Latest Competition News

Western Gold Resources Limited has had its trading suspension lifted following an announcement about ongoing negotiations or entry into a material agreement, signaling renewed market activity.

Kip McGrath Education Centres has appointed Melinda Smith as CEO and Managing Director, signaling a new leadership era ahead of its 50th anniversary. Smith’s extensive experience in education and government sectors positions her to lead the company’s growth ambitions from the second half of 2025.

Vintage Energy has agreed to sell its entire 25% interest in the PEP 171 permit in Victoria’s Otway Basin to Beach Energy for $1.25 million, marking a strategic pivot towards its Southern Flank gas fields project.

Butn Limited has raised $20 million through a $10 million equity placement and a $10 million credit facility, positioning the fintech for expanded growth in SME funding.

West Wits Mining has raised approximately A$14.36 million through a share placement to fund production at its Qala Shallows gold project and increase its ownership in the Witwatersrand Basin Project to 74%.

The Calmer Co. has secured a major retail milestone by launching its Fiji Kava 50g Instant Kava product across Woolworths supermarkets nationwide, significantly broadening its Australian footprint.

Hazer Group unveils a strategic alliance with engineering giant KBR to fast-track its low-cost clean hydrogen technology, targeting major global markets with a capex-lite licensing model.

FBR Limited has secured a pivotal engineering agreement with Samsung Heavy Industries to develop a shipbuilding automation robot, marking a significant step in industrial robotics innovation.

Zenith Minerals Limited has had its trading suspension lifted immediately following the release of a rights issue announcement, signaling a key capital raising move.

Zenith Minerals has launched a fully underwritten A$3.5 million entitlement offer to fund an aggressive drilling campaign at its newly consolidated Dulcie Gold Project and advance exploration at Red Mountain. The capital raise aims to expand resources and push towards commercial gold production.

PointsBet’s board has unanimously dismissed Betr Entertainment’s acquisition proposal, reaffirming that MIXI Australia’s $1.20 per share cash offer remains the superior path forward for shareholders.

BluGlass Limited has extended its Share Purchase Plan closing date to June 18, 2025, securing an extra $1.5 million in institutional commitments to accelerate production of its gallium nitride lasers.