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Delta Lithium Limited has acquired key tenements at its Yinnetharra Project, gaining full control over 170 km2 of lithium prospective ground. The company also reports a notable gold occurrence at Mason’s prospect and continues extensive exploration across its large tenure.

Redcastle Resources has formalised its acquisition of a 60% interest in the Kilkenny Belt Package, expanding its tenement holdings by over 6,400 hectares and setting the stage for exploration funded by ongoing mining cash flow.

Firebird Metals has placed all critical equipment orders for its Perth-based Australian Demonstration Plant, triggering the first ARENA grant payment and setting the stage for a pivotal 90-day fabrication phase. The project remains on track for early Q4 2026 equipment delivery, with imminent lithium manganese rich cathode results expected from its China pilot plant.

Great Divide Mining Ltd (ASX: GDM) has received its inaugural cash payment from concentrate sales under a 12-month offtake agreement, marking a key step from exploration to production at its Challenger Gold Mine.

LE Minerals has progressed its $20 million sale of key Queensland graphite assets to M Battery Materials, which is preparing a $15 million ASX IPO. Shareholder approval for in-specie share distribution is expected within months.

Precinct Properties has struck a $600 million deal to sell a 50% stake in Auckland’s PwC Tower to PAG, cutting its gearing to a lean 24% and setting the stage for future growth.

Qube Holdings has postponed its second court hearing for the $5.20-per-share takeover by Rubik Australia, awaiting key regulatory approvals. The company plans to proceed with shareholder meetings and intends to pay a fully franked special dividend if the scheme proceeds.

Klevo Rewards’ Fly Wallet subsidiary is poised to launch a trial of its Australian dollar-backed stablecoin, KLVAUD, following legal advice confirming its eligibility under ASIC’s stablecoin framework.

XPON Technologies is selling its Google Marketing Platform and Cloud Platform business to Incubeta for an initial A$5.5 million cash plus up to A$2 million earn-out, aiming to accelerate growth in its Wondaris AI Marketing Platform and fund AI-focused acquisitions.

Frasers Group has initiated an unconditional on-market takeover bid for Accent Group at $0.65 per share, aiming to increase its stake beyond 22.9% amid concerns over Accent’s recent financial performance and strategic direction.

AXP Energy has struck a farm-in deal to earn a 25% interest in Block 9, a prolific onshore Syrian oil and gas contract with substantial historical prospective resources, positioning the company amid a reopening Middle East energy market.

Diamond Infraco has increased its takeover bid for Atlas Arteria to A$5.10 per security, marking a 17.78% premium over pre-offer prices and declaring the offer unconditional except for prescribed occurrences. The bidder urges securityholders to accept or sell on-market before the June 25 deadline.