Latest Options News

Westpac Banking Corporation has updated details for its six-month interim dividend, confirming a fully franked 77 cents per share payable in June, alongside a Dividend Reinvestment Plan participation rate of 13.9%.

Ballymore Resources has raised $4.7 million through a fully subscribed entitlement offer and a further placement, boosting funds for drilling and discovery at key Queensland projects.

Magnum Mining has significantly increased its exploration footprint around the Piracanjuba rare earth clay discovery in Brazil, securing 14 new permits and advancing a major drilling campaign targeting a large-scale deposit.

Racura Oncology has secured $31.2 million in funding to advance its lead cancer drug RC220, including a strategic $1 million private placement to a specialist healthcare investor.

Tartana Minerals has kicked off an ambitious drilling program at its Tartana Copper Project aiming to more than double its contained copper resource beyond the existing open pit. Early drilling progress and operational upgrades signal a push toward expanding production and resource depth.

Urbanise is set to launch a unified strata payments platform integrated with NAB banking, promising streamlined workflows and a branded owners portal from July 2026.

Felix Gold has kicked off extraction and stockpiling of high-grade antimony ore at its Treasure Creek project in Alaska, marking a critical step towards establishing a domestic US supply chain amid growing strategic demand.

Magnetic Resources NL shareholders overwhelmingly approved Genesis Minerals’ $639 million acquisition scheme, paving the way for final court approval next week.

Range International has locked in a A$454,000 secured loan facility at 18% interest to ramp up its rental pallet fleet following early commercial success in 2026.

Maggie Beer Holdings has received a non-binding indicative offer to sell its Hampers and Gifts Australia business for $10 million, including an $8 million upfront payment and up to $2 million contingent on future performance. The deal excludes its core Maggie Beer Products division and awaits due diligence and shareholder approval.

Lightning Minerals has locked in A$1.85 million through a two-tranche placement to accelerate drilling and exploration at its Mt Turner Gold Project, underpinning its strategic pivot to gold-led growth.

Altitude Minerals is gearing up for significant drilling campaigns in New South Wales and Nevada, backed by a recent $1.15 million capital raise to fund exploration and project advancement.