Latest Asx Market News

Metal Bank has secured $1.2 million through a placement at a 30% premium, aiming to fast-track production at its Seven Leaders deposit and advance the Homestead and Winja gold projects at Livingstone.

Northern Star Resources is preparing for a leadership change as Managing Director Stuart Tonkin announces his intention to step down in the first quarter of FY27 after 13 years at the helm. The Board has initiated a global search to find his successor.

HyTerra Ltd has issued 290 million shares through a non-renounceable rights issue, raising $4.07 million, falling short of its $7 million target and leaving a sizeable shortfall of over 209 million shares.

GenusPlus is set to transform its business with a $400 million acquisition of MPC Kinetic, diversifying into gas and water sectors and boosting earnings per share by nearly 60%. The deal is backed by a $200 million placement and expanded debt facilities.

Stellar Resources has returned strong high-grade tin results at its Montana deposit, complementing near-complete drilling at Severn and reinforcing the Heemskirk Tin Project's status as Australia's highest-grade undeveloped tin resource.

Critical Resources has launched a systematic field exploration program at the Corona Pegmatite Field, aiming to expand its lithium resource pipeline within the Mavis Lake Project in Ontario, Canada.

The Supreme Court of Western Australia has approved the acquisition schemes allowing Li-FT Power to take full ownership of Winsome Resources, with trading suspension on the ASX set for 12 May 2026.

Acrux Limited has raised $1.6 million through a discounted share placement, attracting strong demand and offering attaching options to investors. The funds will support Phase III trials for female testosterone and a co-development deal with an international partner.

Ovanti Limited has acknowledged its $5.27 million placement was material and confidential, while offering potential reasons for a sharp 70% share price rise before public disclosure.

Resonance Health upgrades its FY26 underlying EBITDA guidance to $2.6 million, driven by operational efficiencies and growth in its Software-as-Medical Devices segment, despite a slight revenue timing delay.

Kuniko Limited has uncovered extraordinary high-grade silver and gold mineralisation at Silica Hill, extending the known system beyond previous limits and setting the stage for a major Phase 2 drill campaign.

Regis Resources Ltd (ASX:RRL) and Vault Minerals Ltd (ASX:VAU) have agreed to merge via a scheme of arrangement, forming a new senior gold producer with over 700,000 ounces annual production and a market cap near A$10.7 billion.