Latest Agriculture News

Santana Minerals has taken a major step forward by acquiring freehold ownership of critical lands and extinguishing royalties at its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project, enhancing project economics amid a strong gold market.

Skin Elements Limited has locked in $2.5 million through a two-tranche placement to accelerate the commercial rollout of its SE Formula biotechnology products, offering investors discounted shares and options.

Bank of Queensland reported a robust FY25 with 12% growth in cash earnings and significant progress in its digital banking and branch conversion initiatives. The bank’s focus on productivity and specialist business lending underpins its optimistic outlook despite ongoing economic uncertainties.

Duxton Farms has moved forward with a transformative merger to diversify its agricultural portfolio while navigating a challenging start to FY2026 with dry conditions impacting winter crops.

Highfield Resources has locked in A$10 million through convertible notes from existing investors to tackle a key permit issue and push forward its flagship Muga Potash Project in Spain.

Delorean Corporation has applied for Practical Completion of its Yarra Valley Water bioenergy facility, signaling readiness to transition into operations and maintenance. This milestone sets the stage for an $8 million contract phase and highlights the company’s growing footprint in renewable energy.

Aguia Resources has locked in a R$6 million (A$1.7 million) bank loan to advance its Tres Estradas phosphate mine in Brazil, aiming for over 160,000 tonnes annual production by 2027. Initial sales agreements and a strong market backdrop set the stage for a potentially lucrative operation.

Meridian Energy’s September 2025 report reveals exceptional hydro storage levels and a notable uptick in electricity demand and retail sales, setting a positive tone for the company’s near-term outlook.

Latrobe Magnesium Limited (ASX – LMG) has launched an $8 million equity raising to fund the ramp-up of its magnesium metal production and advance feasibility studies for a larger commercial plant. The company’s patented hydromet process converts brown coal ash into sustainable magnesium with significantly lower emissions than global peers.

Duxton Farms has successfully passed all scheme resolutions required to advance its strategic acquisition of four Australian private companies in walnuts, dried fruits, orchards, and bees. The merger awaits final conditions before completion.

New Zealand Coastal Seafoods has strengthened its financial footing with a $100,000 convertible note investment from cornerstone backer Ilwella Pty Ltd, aiming to accelerate its sustainable growth plans.

The ACCC has approved Elders Limited’s acquisition of Delta Agribusiness, contingent on Elders divesting six Delta retail stores in Western Australia to preserve local competition.