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Altamin Limited has been awarded a A$3.62 million refundable grant to advance its Lazio project in Italy, aiming to develop an innovative geothermal-powered process for extracting critical raw materials like lithium, boron, and sulphate of potash.

Top End Energy has launched a Sponsored ADR program on the U.S. OTCQB market, enhancing its access to American investors and aligning its Kansas-based natural hydrogen project with U.S. energy independence goals.

Highfield Resources has negotiated a standstill agreement with key noteholders, delaying enforcement actions on matured convertible notes and buying vital time to secure funding for its flagship Muga Potash Project in Spain.

PRL Global Limited has completed its strategic acquisition of the Ardmore Phosphate Mine in Queensland, setting the stage for a ramp-up in operations and first shipments later this year.

Cobram Estate Olives Limited has launched a $185 million capital raising to fund a major expansion of its vertically integrated olive oil operations in California, aiming to become the largest olive farmer in the US.

Cobram Estate Olives has secured $175 million through an institutional placement to accelerate its expansion in the US, aiming to increase its Californian olive groves to 3,600 hectares and boost olive oil production significantly by 2027.

Duxton Dairies (Cobram) Pty Ltd (Duxton Walnuts) shareholders are set to vote on a scheme of arrangement for acquisition by Duxton Farms Ltd, with an independent expert concluding the merger is fair and reasonable. The transaction is part of a broader agricultural merger including Duxton Bees, Duxton Dried Fruits, and potentially Duxton Orchards.

Duxton Farms proposes a scheme of arrangement to acquire all preference shares of Duxton Orchards, offering scrip with optional cash consideration. An independent expert values the transaction as fair and reasonable, highlighting the strategic benefits of a larger, diversified agricultural platform.

Duxton Farms Ltd has announced a scheme of arrangement to acquire all issued preference shares of Duxton Dried Fruits Pty Ltd, offering a mix of scrip and cash consideration. An independent expert has assessed the transaction as fair and reasonable, endorsing the merger as a strategic step to create a diversified agricultural investment platform.

Duxton Farms proposes to acquire all preference shares of Duxton Bees via a scheme of arrangement, offering 0.839 Duxton Farms shares per Duxton Bees preference share, with up to 20% cash consideration. The independent expert values Duxton Bees preference shares between $0.64 and $0.85 on a control basis and considers the transaction fair and reasonable.

Duxton Farms has reached a key milestone in its merger with four agricultural businesses, securing ASIC registration of scheme books and scheduling crucial shareholder meetings for October.

SunRice reported steady FY25 financials with improved profitability despite revenue pressure, while advancing its 2030 Growth Strategy amid industry headwinds and leadership transition.