Latest Competition News

Mad Paws Holdings Limited convened a pivotal Scheme Meeting to seek shareholder approval for its $61.5 million acquisition by Rover Group, Inc., with the Board unanimously backing the deal. Key conditions precedent have been met, setting the stage for final court approval and scheme implementation in November.

Cuscal Limited has secured a crucial regulatory win as the ACCC clears its full acquisition of Indue Limited, setting the stage for completion by year-end pending final approvals.

Evion Group has raised $2.3 million through a placement led by US-based Atlas Strategic Assets, aiming to expand graphite production in India and develop new facilities in the US. This move highlights Evion's growing role in critical minerals supply chains for allied industrial and defense sectors.

The ACCC has approved Cuscal Limited’s acquisition of Indue Limited, concluding the deal won’t significantly reduce competition in payment facilitation services. The decision highlights ongoing industry consolidation balanced by multiple alternative providers and technological shifts.

Meteoric Resources has confirmed the Caldeira Rare Earth Project as a world-class, long-life asset with a maiden Ore Reserve and strong Pre-Feasibility Study results, while advancing pilot plant commissioning in Brazil.

Whitehaven Coal reported a steady start to FY26 despite a 15% drop in quarterly production, with cost-saving initiatives on track and a strong balance sheet supporting ongoing projects.

Newmont Corporation reported a strong third quarter in 2025, driven by higher gold prices and successful divestitures of non-core assets, enhancing liquidity and reducing debt. The company’s operational shifts and cost management reflect a strategic pivot in a volatile market.

Bayan Mining has launched a detailed geophysical survey at its Bayan Springs South Project in Nevada, aiming to sharpen drill targets following impressive high-grade gold assays. The survey marks a key step toward unlocking the project's potential within the prolific Carlin Trend.

Jade Gas Holdings Limited (ASX – JGH) has launched a $2.1 million Share Purchase Plan offering eligible shareholders new shares at a 12.5% discount, aiming to accelerate commercial gas production and LNG facility development.

Perenti Limited has successfully refinanced and expanded its syndicated debt facility to A$650 million, improving terms and extending maturities to support future growth and operational liquidity.

Australian Oil Company Limited has announced an $800,000 capital raising through a two-tranche share placement aimed at advancing its Californian oil and gas projects and exploring new growth opportunities.

Canyon Resources confirms the Minim Martap Bauxite Project as a world-class asset with robust economics and begins construction ahead of first shipment in mid-2026.