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Betr Entertainment has reaffirmed its superior $1.33 per share acquisition proposal for PointsBet, challenging the rival MIXI offer ahead of a crucial shareholder vote. With strong funding and synergy claims, Betr signals confidence that MIXI’s $1.20 bid will be rejected.

St Barbara’s application for early renewal of the Simberi Mining Lease is set for review by Papua New Guinea’s Mining Advisory Council in June, a crucial step toward expanding gold production.

Xanadu Ltd’s major shareholder Zijin Mining has accepted Bastion Pte. Mining Ltd’s takeover offer, pushing Bastion’s stake close to 30% and prompting the Takeover Committee to recommend shareholders accept the bid.

Patrys Limited has formalized the redundancy of CEO Dr James Campbell, with a $535,877 payout partly converted into shares pending shareholder approval. Dr Campbell will continue as a non-executive director.

BetMakers Technology Group has launched a $1 million Share Purchase Plan (SPP) at $0.10 per share, offering eligible shareholders in Australia and New Zealand a chance to increase holdings at a discount following a $12.5 million institutional placement.

Element 25 has locked in a $50 million senior debt facility from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility to expand its Butcherbird manganese project, underpinning supply for its US battery materials plant.

FBR Limited has entered a non-binding MOU with Habitat NT for the sale of a Hadrian X robotic block-laying unit, aiming to accelerate construction in Darwin amid a housing shortage and infrastructure upgrades.

Micro-X has successfully met key development milestones worth $2.3 million across contracts with ARPA-H, Billion Prima, and the US Department of Homeland Security, marking steady progress in its innovative medical and security imaging technologies.

Winsome Resources signals it is unlikely to exercise the Renard Option by August 2025 due to ongoing lithium market volatility, while maintaining strong focus and funding for its flagship Adina Lithium Project.

Volt Resources has completed a scoping study for its Alabama Graphite Refinery, revealing robust project economics and a patented purification process that could reshape US graphite supply chains.

Impact Minerals Limited has released a robust Preliminary Feasibility Study for its Lake Hope High Purity Alumina project, revealing strong economics and a maiden Ore Reserve. The company is advancing towards a Definitive Feasibility Study and pilot plant construction, positioning itself for low-cost, low-carbon HPA production.

Tamboran Resources has reported a record 30-day initial production flow rate from its Shenandoah South 2H sidetrack well in the Beetaloo Basin, aligning with prolific US shale benchmarks and setting the stage for commercial gas sales by mid-2026.