Latest Market Positioning News

Vertex Minerals has raised approximately A$11 million to accelerate underground mining at its high-grade Hill End Gold Project, targeting production by July 2025. The capital raising includes a share placement, convertible loan, and a Share Purchase Plan, positioning the company for strong margins amid a robust gold price environment.

PointsBet Holdings signals a possible shift in its acquisition path, considering Betr Entertainment's offer as potentially superior to the existing MIXI scheme. The company initiates mutual due diligence focusing on synergies and scrip valuation.

Ainsworth Game Technology forecasts a stable profit before tax of around $14 million for H1CY25, buoyed by Australian market gains and steady North American revenue despite challenges in Latam/Europe. The company also backs a major acquisition proposal by Novomatic AG.

Universal Biosensors reports a 6% sales increase in Q1 2025, driven by strong growth in wine and veterinary biosensors, while preparing to launch its innovative water testing product later this year.

Ridley Corporation is set to acquire Dyno Nobel’s fertiliser distribution arm for A$300 million, marking a strategic expansion into fertiliser services backed by a $125 million equity raise. The deal is expected to significantly enhance Ridley’s earnings and market footprint by FY26.

Ridley Corporation has agreed to acquire Dyno Nobel’s fertiliser distribution arm for A$300 million, backed by a $125 million equity raise. This move positions Ridley as a leading diversified agricultural services provider with a new growth pillar.

Dalaroo Metals has appointed industry veteran Chris Connell as CEO, aiming to leverage his extensive exploration and capital markets expertise to advance its asset portfolio and growth strategy.

Dyno Nobel Limited reports a statutory net profit of $7 million for 1H25, reversing a prior loss, as it advances key sales agreements to separate its Fertilisers business and accelerates its transformation program.

Marmota Limited is fast-tracking its Gawler Gold project following a surge in gold prices and promising metallurgical test results, positioning the company for quicker production and revenue.

Nanoveu Limited has upsized its placement to $3.02 million, securing additional funding to fast-track the development and commercial rollout of its semiconductor, 3D visualisation, and solar coating technologies.

Nanoveu Limited has completed the first tranche of a $2.7 million capital raise, issuing over 61 million shares to bolster its advanced semiconductor and materials science ventures. Additional placements to executives and the Chairman are planned, pending shareholder approval.

VHM Limited has launched a partially underwritten equity placement and share purchase plan to fund the development of its Goschen rare earths and mineral sands project, targeting production by late 2026.