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Kincora Copper has paid A$100,000 for a nine-month option over six exploration licences covering 1,147km² across New South Wales and Victoria. The package includes Boree Creek, where a historical drill hole returned a 48-metre copper-gold interval that Kincora plans to test with diamond drilling.

Parabellum Resources has reported an initial 4.8 million tonne nickel-cobalt resource at its Redlands Project in New South Wales. The exploration-stage milestone comes with recommendations for more drilling and technical work, while the company held $689,000 in cash at quarter-end.

Exultant Mining has completed its maiden Balerion drilling program, with final assays confirming silver-zinc-lead-copper mineralisation and local gold enrichment. The explorer is now shifting its near-term attention to three targets across the 390km² Black Hammer project while holding A$2.729 million in cash.

oOh!media’s proposed $1.68-per-share takeover by I Squared Capital has cleared the New Zealand Overseas Investment Office, removing one condition to the scheme. FIRB approval, shareholder approval and court sanction remain outstanding before the transaction can proceed.

C29 Metals ended September with $219,000 in cash and estimated funding for just 0.59 quarters, while its proposed $2.4 million placement remains subject to shareholder approval. The explorer reported no on-site exploration during the quarter, as it moved to cut costs and rationalise its portfolio.

Kinatico has started FY27 with SaaS revenue up 17.8% and cash 21.8% higher, while its expanded compliance platform moves into production with Civeo and new customers. The company is also pursuing an exclusive childcare partnership with OWNA, but the commercial terms remain undisclosed.

Steadfast Group’s proposed takeover has cleared a key procedural hurdle, with the Supreme Court of New South Wales approving the shareholder meeting and distribution of the Scheme Booklet. An independent expert says the deal is in shareholders’ best interests in the absence of a superior proposal.

Monash IVF Group’s underlying NPAT fell 41% to A$16.1 million in FY26, missing its recently reduced guidance as softer Australian IVF activity outweighed international growth. A second-half market-share recovery, lower planned capital spending and a new productivity program now carry the FY27 investment case.

Whitehaven Coal has opened FY27 with a 22% year-on-year jump in managed ROM production, while terminal disruptions pushed equity sales lower and lifted inventories. Costs remained at the low end of guidance, prices strengthened and full-year targets were unchanged.

Acusensus has secured a five-year ACT Government traffic enforcement contract valued at approximately $63 million, with extension options that could lift the total to $210 million. The deal broadens its role from specialist detection to a territory-wide enforcement platform, although rollout is not expected until mid-2027.

Talisman Mining has expanded the shallow gold footprint at its Sheepyard Prospect in New South Wales and is preparing RC drilling to test an untested anomaly at depth. The company has also raised about A$4 million, although part of the funding and director participation still require shareholder approval.

Mirvac has held its FY27 earnings and distribution guidance after a resilient first quarter, despite a marked moderation in residential activity. Occupancy remained at 97%, development milestones advanced and roughly three-quarters of the $200 million buy-back was complete by 20 October.