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Paladin Energy has launched a fully underwritten A$300 million equity raising to advance its Patterson Lake South uranium project, aiming for a Final Investment Decision and first production by 2031.

Peak Rare Earths Limited held a pivotal scheme meeting on 16 September 2025 to approve Shenghe Resources’ $195 million acquisition offer, which includes a 23% premium on the original proposal. Despite a higher unsolicited bid, the board recommends shareholders back Shenghe’s cash deal.

Sunrise Energy Metals has attracted a significant financing interest from the U.S. Export-Import Bank, potentially securing half the capital needed for its Syerston Scandium Project amid shifting global supply dynamics.

Dateline Resources has completed its acquisition of 100% ownership of the Argos Strontium Project in California, the largest known U.S. strontium deposit, complementing its Colosseum Gold-REE project and aligning with national strategic priorities.

Metallium Limited and Ucore Rare Metals have entered a binding 12-month collaboration to integrate their cutting-edge technologies, aiming to establish the first fully U.S.-based rare earth element refining pathway and reduce reliance on Chinese supply chains.

Lincoln Minerals has expanded its exploration footprint at the Minbrie Copper-Base Metals Project, identifying two new drill-ready targets and confirming a large-scale multi-metal sulphide system stretching over 7km. Fully funded for drilling, the company aims to unlock significant growth potential in South Australia’s Eyre Peninsula.

Next Science has finalised the sale of nearly all its assets to OSARTIS GmbH for US$50 million, with plans to return approximately US$30 million net proceeds to shareholders following legal and tax review.

Gold Road Resources has announced a fully franked special dividend of $0.43694 per share, contingent on its acquisition by Gold Fields’ Gruyere Holdings. The dividend will reduce the cash consideration payable under the scheme, with the board urging shareholders to approve the deal.

Peak Rare Earths has dismissed a $240 million acquisition proposal from General Innovation Capital Partners, reaffirming its commitment to Shenghe Resources’ $195 million scheme. The board cites concerns over GICP’s incomplete offer and regulatory uncertainties.

Winchester Energy has farmed out a 30% stake in its Varn waterflood project to a US investor group, unlocking capital and expertise to advance development of over one million barrels of oil equivalent reserves.

Rumble Resources Limited has launched a $2 million non-renounceable entitlement offer following a $7 million placement, aiming to fund exploration and development activities at its Western Queen Gold Project. The offer opens on 16 September and closes on 26 September 2025.

CSL Limited has partnered with Dutch biotech VarmX to develop VMX-C001, a novel treatment aimed at reversing bleeding in patients on FXa inhibitors, with FDA Fast Track status and a potential 2029 launch.