Latest Liquidity News

HITIQ has secured a $1.5 million R&D tax incentive loan facility and drawn half the available funding, providing immediate liquidity while adding interest-bearing debt. The arrangement with a related party also puts shareholder approval of proposed security in focus.

GWR Group has completed a $19.85 million capital return, paying shareholders 6.1 cents per ordinary share. The distribution delivers the approved cash payout, but leaves the company’s post-return cash position undisclosed.

Black Canyon has spent the 2026 financial year moving Wandanya from discovery towards resource definition, backed by 17,200 metres of drilling and encouraging manganese beneficiation results. The exploration company ended the year with $7.77 million in cash and no debt, but remains reliant on future funding before any development decision can be made.

Southern Hemisphere Mining has reported its strongest Llahuin drilling results yet, but the copper explorer ended FY26 with just $110,027 in cash and a material going-concern uncertainty. The company is relying on further funding, related-party borrowings, asset sales and a possible Chilean VAT refund to keep exploration moving.

Antipodes Global SMID Fund delivered a sharp improvement in FY2026, with profit attributable to unitholders rising to $22.73 million and net assets expanding more than eightfold to $183.65 million. The fund also added a new unit class and brought its P Class units to the ASX under ticker MIDS.

Firetrail S3 Global Opportunities Fund (Managed Fund) (ASX:S3GO) delivered a 14.07% pre-fee return in the year to 30 June 2026, beating its MSCI World benchmark by 3.69 percentage points. Net assets rose to $36.471 million despite substantial net redemptions during the year.

Rua Bioscience delivered a sharp rise in customer revenue and secured a UK agreement expected to generate NZ$10 million over two years. But PwC disclaimed an audit opinion, warning the company may not have enough cash without another capital raise.

Firetrail Alpha Plus Fund delivered a 19.05% pre-fee return in the year to 30 June 2026, more than tripling the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index’s 6.01% gain. Net assets almost doubled to $42.944 million as the fund added an ASX-listed unit class and expanded its investor base.

Tanami Gold has entered FY27 with funding in place for a 3,500-metre underground decline at Groundrush, after raising $70.5 million and reporting a 2.8 million ounce Central Tanami resource. The project remains in the study and resource-definition phase, with no Ore Reserve or production decision yet disclosed.

Plato Global Shares Income Fund delivered a 19.89% net return for the year, beating its global benchmark by 4.94 percentage points, while net assets climbed to A$340.0 million. The fund also launched its ASX-listed PGI2 access product as distributions and investor applications expanded sharply.

Solstice Minerals has emerged from FY2026 with a larger exploration story, a A$45.3 million liquidity base and drilling that extends Nanadie beyond its existing resource footprint. The company remains loss-making and pre-production, leaving future value tied to resource growth and exploration execution.

AngloGold Ashanti has exercised early an option to acquire specified Lake Carey tenements from Matsa Resources for a fixed A$55 million, although most of the consideration remains conditional. The deal arrives as Matsa refinances existing debt, manages an operational review and remains suspended from trading.