Latest Equity Stake News

Forrestania Resources has agreed to acquire Catalina Resources’ Laverton Project, swapping its Breakaway Dam copper asset and gaining a significant equity stake in Catalina. This move strategically broadens Forrestania’s presence in the Eastern Goldfields gold belt.

Nickel Industries has secured a strategic partner in Sphere Corp., which will acquire a 10% interest in the ENC HPAL project and enter into a nickel offtake agreement, marking a significant step into Western aerospace markets.

Origin Energy backs a landmark US$1 billion equity raise for Kraken Technologies, valuing the company at US$8.65 billion and maintaining a significant stake as Kraken prepares to separate from Octopus Energy.

High Peak Royalties finalises the sale of its geothermal subsidiary Torrens Energy to Northstar Energy, gaining significant equity and royalty interests while advancing South Australia's clean energy ambitions.

Tasman Resources has increased its investment in Eden Innovations through a $250,000 conditional share placement, raising its ownership to 13.95% and securing additional options. This move replaces further financial support and positions Tasman shareholders to benefit from Eden’s growth potential.

Macro Metals Limited has completed the acquisition of a 27.3% interest in the Extension Iron Ore Project, positioning itself to move beyond mining services into direct iron ore production with first ore targeted for late 2026.

Symal Group Limited is acquiring an 80% stake in Davison Earthmovers for $23.2 million, marking a strategic expansion into South Australia's civil infrastructure market. The acquisition is expected to be earnings accretive from the first year and includes significant plant and equipment assets.

APA Group has agreed to sell its 20% stake in the Allgas gas distribution network to Stonepeak affiliates, marking another step in its strategy to simplify operations and focus on core growth areas.

Alicanto Minerals has agreed to acquire the Mt Henry Gold Project in Western Australia, adding a 0.9 million ounce gold resource and initiating a $28 million capital raise to fund an aggressive drilling campaign.

Westgold Resources is set to demerge its non-core Reedy and Comet gold projects into a new ASX-listed entity, Valiant Gold, aiming to unlock value and fast-track cash flow through a strategic ore purchase agreement.

The Australian Treasurer has approved Hanwha Corporation’s increase of its direct equity stake in Austal Limited from 9.9% to 19.9%, setting the stage for potential strategic partnerships as Austal rides a wave of record revenues and defence contracts.

Macro Metals has confirmed access to Utah Point at Port Hedland, enabling export of up to 4 million tonnes per annum from its Extension Iron Ore Project starting late 2026. This milestone advances project financing and production plans.