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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.

Lion Selection Group has committed $0.5 million to Peregrine Gold’s $3 million placement, gaining a foothold in promising Pilbara gold and iron ore projects with significant exploration upside.

Verity Resources has successfully raised $3 million through a two-tranche placement to accelerate drilling and resource upgrades at its Monument Gold Project amid strong gold market conditions.

Peregrine Gold Limited has raised $3 million through a share placement to accelerate exploration at its Newman and Mallina projects in Western Australia, bolstered by strong institutional support.

Traka Resources has extended the option period for the Mt Cattlin Gold Project sale, securing a revised deal with potential upside, while stepping away from the Didi Gold Project to sharpen its focus on core assets.

Haranga Resources has successfully commissioned the water treatment plant at its Lincoln Gold Project and begun dewatering, paving the way for its maiden underground drilling program and a JORC resource update by year-end.

Charger Metals NL has appointed mining veteran Bryan Dixon as CEO, signaling a strategic shift to boost exploration and shareholder value at its lithium and gold projects.

Ioneer Ltd announces a significant upgrade to the economics of its Rhyolite Ridge Lithium-Boron Project in Nevada, driven by a process optimization that increases annual ore throughput by 25% without extra capital costs.

OM Holdings reported steady revenue of US$309.3 million in 1H 2025 despite a sharp EBITDA decline and net loss, while maintaining a strong cash position and advancing sustainability goals.

iTech Minerals has successfully raised $2 million through a placement and plans a $1 million Share Purchase Plan to fund exploration at its Reynolds Range Project, targeting high-grade antimony and gold.