Latest Competition News

Diablo Resources has extended its Phoenix Copper Project claims in Utah, targeting high-grade copper mineralisation along a key fault zone, as the US moves to classify copper as a critical mineral. The company’s maiden drilling program is underway with results expected soon.

Atturra Limited has completed the acquisition of Blue Connections Pty Ltd for $18 million upfront, aiming to boost its managed services capabilities and establish a key Victorian hub. The deal includes performance-based earn-outs, signaling strategic growth in IT solutions.

IODM Limited posted a robust 45% revenue increase in FY25, fueled by a sharp rise in UK education sector income and a surge in university partnerships. The company’s innovative payment platform, IODM Connect, is gaining traction across Australia, the UK, and North America.

Mayfield Childcare Limited reported a modest underlying EBITDA loss for the first half of 2025 amid occupancy challenges and acquisition underperformance. The company’s operational overhaul and targeted investments signal a cautious but hopeful recovery trajectory.

Redcastle Resources has significantly expanded its exploration footprint in Western Australia’s Leonora–Laverton goldfields through the acquisition of the TBone Belt tenements, adding multiple promising near-surface targets adjacent to its existing projects.

Greenvale Energy has initiated its first-ever ground exploration program at the Henbury Uranium Project in the Northern Territory, targeting 21 promising uranium anomalies identified through advanced geophysical analysis.

Metal Powder Works has achieved a key validation milestone for its commercially pure titanium powder, confirming performance on par with industry benchmarks for cold spray applications. This breakthrough positions MPW to expand into the lucrative aerospace and advanced manufacturing markets.

Castle Minerals has acquired the remaining 10% of Mineralis Ltd, gaining 100% ownership and exclusive rights to explore seven gold permits in Côte d’Ivoire. This strategic move positions Castle to accelerate exploration in a highly prospective West African gold region backed by committed funding and leadership upgrades.

MAC Copper Limited shareholders have decisively approved the proposed acquisition by Harmony Gold, clearing a major hurdle for the transaction. The scheme now awaits final court sanction before becoming effective.

Recce Pharmaceuticals reported a 21% increase in net loss to $21.4 million for FY2025, driven by intensified R&D spending. The company secured key regulatory approvals for Phase 3 trials of its lead anti-infective gel and bolstered its financial position with significant capital raises and grants.

Holista Colltech reports a sharp 70% reduction in net loss and an 8.6% revenue rise, driven by strong supplements sales and a landmark collagen partnership with Regenerex Pharma.

Halo Technologies Holdings Ltd reported a $6.06 million half-year loss, narrowing from last year’s $8.04 million, while preparing an $11 million rights issue to bolster its finances amid auditor concerns over asset valuations.