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Xanadu Mines Limited has received a conditional off-market takeover offer from Bastion Mining Pte Ltd at A$0.08 per share, representing a significant premium. The company’s independent Takeover Committee unanimously recommends acceptance, supported by an independent expert’s fair and reasonable valuation.

MAC Copper Limited has entered a binding agreement for acquisition by Harmony Gold, offering shareholders a compelling 32% premium and signalling a major consolidation in the copper mining sector.

Bastion Mining has tabled a recommended $0.08 per share cash offer for Xanadu Mines, representing a significant premium and backed unanimously by Xanadu's independent directors and largest shareholder.

Assetora Limited has launched the Australian Homeowner Equity Fund, a $100 million initiative offering shared equity investments with a targeted 12% annual return, following a successful pilot with AMP Bank.

American West Metals has successfully raised A$5.9 million as part of a broader A$14.4 million funding package to advance its Storm Copper Project in Canada, aiming to fast-track exploration and development activities.

Ionic Rare Earths, through its Viridion joint venture, has delivered the first recycled rare earth oxides to Brazil’s CIT SENAI ITR, marking a key step toward a domestic magnet supply chain in South America.

Antilles Gold’s joint venture has inked key offtake agreements for all gold and copper/gold concentrates from the Nueva Sabana mine, boosting project financing prospects.

Vulcan Energy has begun drilling the first new well for its Phase One Lionheart Project in Germany, marking a critical step toward expanding its renewable geothermal energy and lithium production capacity.

Sprintex has commissioned an upgraded manure processing system with Mest Water, setting the stage for a major trial at Van Drie Group farms that could unlock A$8.4 million in revenue. The company is also expanding its market reach with a new mobile system targeting smaller farms amid tightening EU ammonia regulations.

Yowie Group has posted its first profitable seasonal quarter, driven by strategic cost control and product improvements, but faces ongoing capital challenges due to a significant loan default by Keybridge Capital.

Nufarm Limited confirms its half-year earnings align closely with analyst expectations despite a late-stage $16 million inventory valuation adjustment. The company maintains compliance with ASX disclosure rules amid market scrutiny.

Terra Uranium has completed key airborne geophysics surveys and is gearing up for a coordinated 2025 drilling campaign on its Athabasca Basin projects, positioning itself to benefit from a strengthening uranium market.