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Melody Gold has exercised its option to process gold surface materials at Horseshoe Metals’ Horseshoe Lights project, initiating a three-year exclusive licence that promises early cash flow to accelerate copper development.

Omega Oil and Gas has extinguished a 3% royalty on its Queensland liquids production by paying TAG Oil US$1 million, clearing the way for greater commercial flexibility following promising flow tests at Canyon-1H.

QX Resources has secured a farm-out deal transferring a 75% interest in its Western Shaw iron ore rights, with partners committing $1 million to exploration, while retaining a royalty stream.

Aeris Resources has secured a $60 million Guarantee Facility with Washington H. Soul Pattinson, replacing its ANZ environmental bonding, and extended its $50 million Term Facility to August 2026 under favourable terms.

Ballard Mining Limited is set to raise $25-$30 million through an IPO to advance the Mt Ida Gold Project, boasting a 1.1 million ounce resource and significant exploration upside. The move follows a strategic demerger from Delta Lithium, positioning Ballard as a focused gold developer with an experienced leadership team.

Austco Healthcare has completed its strategic acquisition of New Zealand’s G&S Technologies, enhancing its healthcare communication offerings and direct sales reach in the region.

Chorus Limited’s 2024 fibre regulatory report reveals a stable $5.9 billion asset base and revenue close to the maximum allowed, with a $153.5 million wash-up balance carried forward.

Canyon Resources has locked in a US$140 million syndicated credit facility alongside a AU$24.5 million option exercise by a major shareholder, positioning the company to fast-track operations at its Minim Martap Bauxite Project in Cameroon.

Nufarm Finance (NZ) Limited reported a 4.1% increase in net profit after tax to NZD 10.35 million for the half-year ended 31 March 2025, driven by higher interest rates. The company declared an interim distribution of NZD 4.31 per security, payable in October 2024.

MedAdvisor Limited has entered a non-binding agreement to sell its ANZ business division for a headline price of $35 million plus a potential earn-out, marking a significant strategic shift.

Resolute Mining has acquired AngloGold Ashanti’s Doropo and ABC gold projects in Côte d’Ivoire for US$150 million plus contingent payments, significantly boosting its resource base and positioning for production growth beyond 500,000 ounces annually by 2030.

Horizon Minerals reported steady gold production from its Boorara and Phillips Find projects, marking first gold pours under key milling agreements. The company also finalized its merger with Poseidon Nickel, adding critical processing infrastructure and boosting growth prospects.