Latest Financial Structuring News

Larvotto Resources has successfully raised US$105 million through a senior secured bond to fund the restart of its Hillgrove Gold-Antimony Project in New South Wales, targeting mining operations by mid-2026.

Yancoal Australia is set to increase its ownership in the Moolarben Joint Venture from 95% to 98.75% through a $110.5 million acquisition, combining upfront and deferred payments linked to coal prices.

Lumos Diagnostics has inked a landmark six-year exclusive distribution agreement with PHASE Scientific for its FebriDx® rapid diagnostic test in the US, potentially unlocking nearly half a billion Australian dollars in revenue contingent on FDA approval.

GBM Resources has received the initial $400,000 payment from Lithium Energy as part of a staged $3.2 million sale of its Mt Morgan Gold-Copper Project, marking a key step in its strategic asset divestment.

Topco, the newly proposed ASX-listed entity from the merger of Soul Patts and Brickworks, has secured full equity funding of approximately $1.4 billion, setting the stage for the merger’s next phase.

Neurizon Therapeutics has inked a pivotal global licensing deal with Elanco Animal Health, unlocking critical intellectual property and data to accelerate the development and commercialisation of its lead drug candidate NUZ-001 for neurodegenerative diseases including ALS.

Audinate Group Limited has acquired Iris, a US-based SaaS platform for remote AV device control, in a deal valued up to US$28 million. This move strengthens Audinate’s video and control capabilities within its Dante ecosystem.

Lightning Minerals Ltd has requested a voluntary suspension of its shares on the ASX as it prepares to announce a significant acquisition and capital raising. The suspension is set to last until the announcement or the resumption of trading on 27 June 2025.

Minbos Resources has approved over A$800,000 in long lead item orders to advance Stage 2 construction of its Subantando Fertilizer Plant in Angola, supported by sovereign and development financing.

Renergen Limited reports steady LNG production despite maintenance downtime, progresses a strategic merger with ASP Isotopes, and advances exploration with new seismic data and drilling activity.

Gibb River Diamonds has successfully completed a heritage survey over the proposed open pit at its Neta Prospect, removing a key obstacle to mining development within the Edjudina Gold Project. The project moves closer to production with mining costs borne by a private contractor.

Euroz Hartleys Group Limited has announced a proposed $23 million capital return to shareholders, pending approval at a July 2025 meeting, aiming to streamline its corporate structure while maintaining financial strength.