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Openn Negotiation Ltd reported a significantly reduced net loss of $3.93 million for FY24, exiting voluntary administration with new directors and a recapitalisation led by ST Holding 2 Pty Ltd. The company faces challenges in regaining ASX compliance and identifying new business operations.

Openn Negotiation Ltd has entered voluntary administration following a failed $2.5 million capital raise, with its shares suspended on the ASX. Administrators have secured funding to maintain operations while pursuing a sale or recapitalisation.

Freehill Mining is progressing towards restarting operations at its Yerbas Buenas magnetite mine with a targeted six-month timeline, while exploration at the adjoining El Dorado project reveals promising magnetite and copper-gold potential.

Raptis Group Limited has confirmed the resignation of director James Raptis effective September 30, 2025, amid a sharp rise in its share price and trading volume. The company denies any other undisclosed information behind the recent market activity.

New World Resources has acknowledged an increased takeover offer from Kinterra, triggering a matching rights process with Central Asia Metals. The board signals potential for a superior proposal amid a competitive bidding landscape.

MIXI Australia has made a fully funded, all-cash offer to acquire 100% of PointsBet at $1.20 per share, a premium strongly recommended by PointsBet’s board. The bid aims to consolidate MIXI’s position in the betting sector while preserving PointsBet’s operations.

Capral Limited has agreed to acquire Perth-based aluminium systems distributor Comsupply Ltd, aiming to strengthen its foothold in Western Australia’s building systems market.

MIXI Australia has lodged a bidder’s statement for an all-cash $1.20 per share takeover offer for PointsBet Holdings Limited, with the PointsBet Board unanimously recommending acceptance in the absence of a superior proposal.

Kinterra Capital has raised its takeover offer for New World Resources to A$0.066 per share, making the bid unconditional and signaling a possible further increase if it secures a 30% stake.

CuFe Ltd has enhanced the confidence level of its Orlando deposit resource at Tennant Creek, increasing the Indicated classification from 42% to 56% following a rigorous QAQC review. This upgrade supports the imminent release of the Orlando Scoping Study.

Silk Logistics Holdings has scheduled its shareholder meeting for August 1 to vote on the proposed $2.14 per share acquisition by DP World Australia, with an independent expert reaffirming the deal’s fairness.

Australian Rare Earths Limited (ASX, AR3) reports strong progress in rare earth recovery and uranium exploration, alongside a successful capital raise and strategic U.S. government registrations.