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Alkane Resources has received final court approval to acquire Mandalay Resources, setting the stage for a transformative merger expected to complete on August 5, 2025.

Rapid Critical Metals has completed a $10.5 million capital raise to acquire major silver projects in New South Wales, appointed Byron Miles as Managing Director, and expanded its land holdings near the Webbs Silver Project by 26 times.

Australian Bond Exchange Holdings (ASX, ABE) reported a stronger Q4 FY25 with participation in a landmark digital currency pilot and the launch of an innovative AUD-denominated market-linked security, alongside improved cash flow and fresh capital raises.

Fin Resources Limited is gearing up for a key geophysical survey at its McKenzie Springs copper-nickel-cobalt project while securing $445,000 in funding through convertible notes amid challenging market conditions.

PointsBet Holdings has secured interim orders from the Takeovers Panel to restrain betr Entertainment from dispatching its takeover bidder’s statement, intensifying the high-stakes contest for control.

Petratherm Limited has significantly expanded its Rosewood Titanium Discovery at the Muckanippie Project through Phase 2 drilling, revealing high-grade mineralisation over a 20km² area that remains open to the north. The company also completed Phase 3 drilling and strengthened its leadership with a key executive appointment.

Rapid Critical Metals has completed its acquisition of Silver Metal Group’s subsidiaries, marking a strategic expansion into silver, while appointing Byron Miles as its new Managing Director to steer the company’s next growth phase.

Macquarie Group reported a decline in net profit contribution for the first quarter of FY26, driven by mixed performances across its divisions, while maintaining a robust capital surplus and announcing a key CFO transition.

360 Capital Mortgage REIT has successfully raised $6.4 million through an additional placement of over one million new units, aiming to expand its mortgage loan portfolio and enhance trading liquidity.

betr Entertainment has unveiled an all-scrip takeover bid for PointsBet, offering shareholders 3.81 betr shares per PointsBet share, valuing the offer above a competing cash bid and promising significant cost synergies.

DigitalX Limited reports a $75.6 million treasury valuation driven by Bitcoin and digital assets, completing a $20.7 million capital raise to expand its Bitcoin-first strategy.

Jupiter Energy reported steady oil production and US$1.8 million in domestic sales for Q2 2025, while exploring a potential dual listing on Kazakhstan's Astana International Exchange.