Latest Queensland News

Xstate Resources has pushed back the closing date of its public offer to early August, setting the stage for a potential ASX re-listing by late August following key approvals and asset acquisition.

Blue Energy’s subsidiary Eureka Petroleum has been granted two significant Potential Commercial Areas in Queensland’s North Bowen Basin, alongside a renewal of its ATP 814 exploration permit. These awards position the company to advance substantial gas resources toward production.

Cooper Metals Limited reports steady progress across its copper-gold exploration portfolio in Queensland and Western Australia, underpinned by a solid cash position and advancing regulatory approvals.

Lightning Minerals has completed a pivotal site visit to the Mt Turner Gold Project in Queensland, confirming multiple promising drill targets along the 14km Drummer Fault. With soil sampling underway and a 1,000m drilling program planned post-EGM, the company is poised to unlock significant gold and copper potential.

Middle Island Resources reports progress on its Northern Territory and Queensland projects, highlighting new exploration targets and a solid cash position as it plans next drilling phases.

Regis Healthcare has agreed to acquire four premium aged care homes in South-East Queensland from Rockpool, adding 600 beds and boosting its portfolio to 72 homes. The $135 million deal is expected to be earnings accretive in FY26.

Regis Healthcare has agreed to acquire four premium aged care homes in South-East Queensland from Rockpool RAC Holdings, adding 600 beds to its portfolio. The $135 million deal, funded from existing cash reserves, is expected to complete by September 1, 2025.

Antares Metals has reported promising exploration progress at its Mt Isa North project, revealing new copper mineralisation zones and multiple high-priority uranium targets. The discoveries set the stage for further drilling and resource definition.

Yari Minerals has significantly expanded its flagship Rolleston South Coal Project resource by 91%, positioning itself strongly in Queensland’s Bowen Basin ahead of a maiden drilling campaign planned for late 2025.

Bowen Coking Coal’s initial attempt to defer state royalty payments has been declined by the Queensland Revenue Office, prompting plans for a revised proposal amid ongoing debt restructuring efforts.

Integral Diagnostics has been served with a legal claim from vendors disputing the earn out valuation of its Imaging Queensland acquisition, despite an independent expert's prior valuation. The company plans to defend the claim, which could have financial and reputational implications.

Tetratherix Limited has marked a pivotal quarter with a $25 million ASX listing, an exclusive licensing agreement with Bio Optix for ophthalmic devices, and progress on FDA regulatory submissions for its prostate spacer product.