Latest Regulatory Development News

The Supreme Court of Western Australia has approved Gold Fields’ acquisition of Gold Road Resources via a scheme of arrangement, setting the stage for a significant consolidation in the gold mining sector.

ASIC has imposed an interim stop order on the La Trobe Australian Credit Fund’s 12 Month Term Account due to alleged deficiencies in its Target Market Determination, pausing new investments while issues are addressed.

Celsius Resources has reported significant high-grade copper and gold drilling results at its MCB Project in the Philippines, alongside securing a conditional water permit crucial for advancing project development.

Invictus Energy has extended its Exclusive Prospecting Orders in Zimbabwe’s Cabora Bassa Basin for another three years, setting the stage for a high-impact exploration campaign including the Musuma-1 well targeting substantial gas and condensate resources.

Iris Cairns Property Pty Ltd has launched an off-market takeover bid for all units in Reef Casino Trust at $3.87 cash per unit, a significant premium supported unanimously by the trust’s board and major unitholders. The offer opens on 12 September 2025 and closes on 13 March 2026, subject to regulatory approvals and conditions.

Telix Pharmaceuticals has secured FDA agreement on a resubmission plan for its glioma imaging agent TLX101-CDx, aiming for a Q4 2025 filing that includes additional efficacy data. The FDA signals likely expedited review, underscoring the unmet medical need.

The Takeovers Panel has approved a key variation to betr Entertainment’s undertaking, removing shareholder approval hurdles for MIXI Australia’s participation in a selective share buy-back tied to its competing bid for PointsBet.

DGL Group Limited has issued a corrected FY25 financial presentation, revealing lower EBITDA and NPAT figures due to operational challenges and restructuring costs. Despite revenue growth, the company faces a modified audit opinion on inventory and outlines strategic cost-cutting and growth investments.

Duxton Farms Ltd has announced a scheme of arrangement to acquire all issued preference shares of Duxton Dried Fruits Pty Ltd, offering a mix of scrip and cash consideration. An independent expert has assessed the transaction as fair and reasonable, endorsing the merger as a strategic step to create a diversified agricultural investment platform.

Astute Metals reports a significant lithium-in-soil anomaly at its Red Mountain Extension project in Nevada, with soil grades up to 1,080ppm and rock chip samples confirming bedrock mineralisation up to 2,690ppm. The company is streamlining its Nevada claims to focus capital on this promising discovery.

333D Limited has responded to ASX queries, clarifying that its Bitcoin Treasury Management Policy approval is not price sensitive, while disclosing a $370,500 Bitcoin acquisition funded partly by R&D tax incentives.

PolyNovo Limited stands to benefit from proposed U.S. Medicare changes that introduce a flat reimbursement rate for outpatient wound care skin substitutes, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape in favour of cost-effective, clinically proven products.