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SGH Ltd and Steel Dynamics have jointly submitted a best and final offer of A$32.35 per share to acquire BlueScope Steel, valuing the company at A$15 billion and representing a significant premium over recent trading prices.

Metals Australia has confirmed extensive high-grade Vanadium-Titanium-Magnetite mineralisation at its Manindi project in Western Australia, alongside promising metallurgical results indicating potential for premium Titanium Dioxide products.

AVA Risk Group has locked in a strategic investment of up to A$12.6 million from US-based Hale Capital, aiming to boost its footprint in the lucrative US critical infrastructure market. The deal includes convertible notes and warrants priced at an 81% premium, alongside a new board appointment.

Helloworld Travel has tabled a non-binding offer to acquire all remaining shares of Webjet Group at a 31% premium, aiming to create a stronger travel booking powerhouse.

Metals Australia has launched a 12-hole drilling campaign to delineate and extend its promising Vanadium-Titanium-Magnetite discovery in Western Australia, aiming to unlock further value from this critical minerals project.

Helia Group’s 3Q25 APRA data reveals rising gross written premiums despite government scheme pressures, while a Board review confirms strategic focus on the Australian LMI market with significant cost cuts.

Tivan Limited reports outstanding metallurgical test results for its Speewah Fluorite Project, achieving acidgrade fluorite purity exceeding industry standards and unveiling promising ore sorting technology that could reshape project economics.

Reef Casino Trust and Iris Cairns Property Pty Ltd have agreed to increase the takeover bid price to $3.87 per unit, boosting the total offer value to approximately A$192.7 million. The unanimous board recommendation and major unitholder support underscore the deal’s momentum amid regulatory conditions.

Omega Oil and Gas reports strong appraisal progress at its Canyon Project, highlighting premium light crude oil and multiple stacked pay zones, supported by a robust $15.1 million pro forma cash position.

Rio Tinto reported robust half-year results with $11.5 billion underlying EBITDA, advancing key projects and completing a major lithium acquisition amid challenging market conditions.

Sarytogan Graphite Limited has successfully produced premium ductile cast iron using its Micro80C graphite, positioning itself to capture a high-margin segment amid growing domestic demand.

JPMorgan Asset Management has announced estimated cash distributions for January 2025 across its suite of equity premium income ETFs, providing investors with key dates and payout expectations.