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Canyon Resources has advanced construction at its Minim Martap bauxite project, but a lender’s drawdown suspension has delayed first shipment and created material uncertainty over the company’s ability to continue as a going concern. The annual report also details a recommended rejection of A2MP’s A$0.05-a-share takeover offer.

Enterprise Metals has secured $1.2 million in discounted equity funding alongside a proposed board overhaul led by mining executives Phillip Gallagher and Steven Zaninovich. The incoming team will review the company’s Western Australian portfolio and decide where its limited exploration capital should go next.

A2MP Investments says it now controls 56.63% of Canyon Resources’ voting power, yet its takeover offer remains subject to two unresolved conditions. The notice does not confirm that the bid has succeeded or that the conditions will be waived.

A2MP Investments has declared its A$0.05 per share takeover offer for Canyon Resources best and final, with the bid set to close on 21 September unless a competing proposal emerges. The offer remains conditional and will lapse if its minimum acceptance condition is not met.

A2MP Investments has issued a third supplementary bidder's statement disputing the valuation and assumptions underpinning Canyon Resources' takeover response, highlighting persistent funding uncertainties and project execution risks. The bidder insists its offer remains the sole liquidity option for shareholders ahead of the September 21 deadline.

An application to the Takeovers Panel challenges the integrity of A2MP's takeover bid for Canyon Resources, citing misleading statements and undisclosed shareholder dealings amid project financing uncertainty.

Canyon Resources has postponed its first bauxite shipment from the Minim Martap project due to a suspension of loan drawdowns by AFG Bank and complications arising from an unsolicited takeover bid. The company is pursuing multiple funding avenues while managing cash carefully amid these setbacks.

A2MP Investments has pushed back the deadline for its takeover bid for Canyon Resources, giving shareholders more time to review key documents amid ongoing conditionality.

A2MP Investments FZCO has kicked off an off-market takeover offer for the remaining 44.44% of Canyon Resources shares it does not already control, valuing the company at about A$103 million equity and A$188 million enterprise value. The bid comes amid deteriorating project economics and funding challenges for Canyon's Minim Martap Bauxite Project.

Canyon Resources' Independent Board Committee advises shareholders to take no immediate action on the opportunistic takeover offer from majority owner A2MP, which is priced well below recent market levels. The committee is conducting a thorough review and will issue a formal recommendation in due course.

Canyon Resources has advanced key infrastructure for its Minim Martap bauxite project, delivering locomotives and increasing stakes in Camrail and the Port of Douala operator, while navigating a conditional takeover bid from its majority shareholder.

Strickland Metals has boosted its Rogozna Project mineral resources to 9.25 million ounces gold equivalent, driven by a 50% increase at the Gradina deposit and a maiden indicated resource at Shanac. Metallurgical tests confirm strong gold recoveries, while drilling delays at Shanac temper near-term exploration progress.