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Magnum Mining & Exploration Limited has extended its due diligence period for acquiring Palmares Estudos Geologicos LTDA, aiming to complete by March 31, 2025, amid regulatory and ESG documentation delays. The company plans a capital raise to support development of its substantial rare earth projects in Brazil.

Torque Metals and Aston Minerals have updated shareholders on their merger, confirming the share exchange ratio and appointing an independent expert to assess the deal's fairness.

Sigma Healthcare has achieved unanimous shareholder approval for its proposed merger with Chemist Warehouse, marking a pivotal step toward reshaping Australia's pharmaceutical retail landscape. The merger now awaits final court approval, with implementation anticipated in mid-February 2025.

Australian Agricultural Projects Ltd reports a robust quarter with healthy orchard growth and forecasts a significant increase in olive oil production for 2025, alongside strategic lease renewal initiatives.

Sigma Healthcare has successfully passed all key resolutions at its extraordinary general meeting, clearing a major hurdle for its proposed merger with Chemist Warehouse. The deal now awaits final court approval, with implementation expected in February.

Volt Resources exceeded its graphite production goals in Q4 2024, producing over 800 tonnes at its Ukrainian Zavalievsky mine, while progressing development of its Tanzanian Bunyu Graphite Project and refining a novel US-based purification process.

BauMart Holdings reports meaningful progress in expanding its distribution networks and strategic collaborations during the December 2024 quarter, positioning itself for growth across Indonesia, Australia, and the mining sector.

Australian Mines Limited reports a substantial increase in scandium mineral resources at its Flemington project and progresses its maiden drilling programs in Brazil, positioning itself for growth amid challenging nickel and cobalt markets.

Energy Action Limited reports a strong positive operating cash flow of $1.08 million in Q2 FY25, boosted by customer receipts and an R&D tax rebate, while advancing its AI-driven energy platform Utilibox to fuel future growth.

Aurum Resources has announced the suspension of trading and imminent delisting of Mako Gold from the ASX following its successful takeover. Mako shareholders are urged to accept the offer before the deadline to avoid delays in payment.

Mont Royal Resources Limited reported a stable cash position of $1.75 million at the end of December 2024, despite significant outflows on exploration activities during the quarter.

E79 Gold Mines Limited reported a $169,000 net cash outflow from operating activities for the December 2024 quarter, maintaining a solid cash balance of $1.46 million as it continues its exploration efforts.