Latest Government It News

Wingara AG Limited’s planned funding placement with Terra Firma Equity Limited has fallen through, prompting legal considerations and a pause on a key board appointment.

Ava Risk Group has landed a $1.1 million contract to deploy its advanced fibre sensing technology at a major ADNOC oil and gas field in Abu Dhabi, reinforcing its strategic partnership with Honeywell and its foothold in critical infrastructure security.

Aspen Group has launched a $74 million equity raising to reduce debt and capitalize on growth opportunities in affordable housing, maintaining its FY25 earnings guidance.

Peak Rare Earths is poised for acquisition by Shenghe Resources in a deal valuing the company at A$150.5 million, supported by a A$7.5 million entitlement offer to fund ongoing development and transaction costs.

Peak Rare Earths Limited has agreed to be acquired by Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths New Material Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Shenghe Resources, in a deal valuing Peak at A$150.5 million plus proceeds from a proposed entitlement offer. The transaction offers Peak shareholders a significant premium and aims to accelerate development of the Ngualla Rare Earth Project.

Genetic Technologies Limited has announced significant leadership changes, appointing Michael Walker as Executive Chairman and Managing Director, alongside new executive and board members.

Marquee Resources has successfully raised nearly $600,000 through an oversubscribed share placement, signaling strong investor confidence ahead of a key drilling campaign at its Mt Clement project.

Kinetiko Energy has spudded a new production test well in South Africa, aiming to unlock a substantial 6.0 TCF conventional gas resource that could ease the country’s energy crisis. Optimized drilling techniques are expected to overcome earlier flow challenges, accelerating the path to commercial gas production.

NRW Holdings faces a significant threat to its $113.3 million secured debt after the South Australian Government proposed legislation that could invalidate key lease agreements underpinning its security interests in Whyalla Ports.

Syrah Resources has mobilised teams to resume operations at its Balama Graphite mine in Mozambique, aiming to restart production by the end of June 2025. The company reports no major maintenance issues and is navigating financial and regulatory challenges as it prepares to meet strong market demand.

Celsius Resources Limited has launched an offer of up to 423.95 million new options to key placement participants, including Silvercorp Metals and its lead manager, aiming to support ongoing project funding without immediate capital inflow.

GrainCorp Limited reported robust first-half results for FY25, driven by a large East Coast Australia crop and solid operational execution, prompting an upgrade to full-year earnings guidance and an expanded share buy-back program.