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Terrain Minerals Ltd has announced a pro-rata entitlement offer to raise up to $1.82 million, supported by partial underwriting from directors Justin Virgin and Jason MacDonald. The capital raise aims to fund key exploration activities at the Smokebush Project and other initiatives.

Humm Group reported a solid 10% increase in assets under management to $5.3 billion for 3Q25, maintaining stable margins while advancing a new hybrid loan product and IT platform modernization.

Impact Minerals has raised an additional $881,000 through a rights issue shortfall offer and completed the sale of its Blackridge project, positioning itself for upcoming drilling at Arkun and development of a high purity alumina pilot plant.

New World Resources has announced a significant 25% increase in the Antler Copper Project's mineral resource to 14.2 million tonnes at 3.8% copper equivalent, with 88% now classified as measured and indicated, underpinning its path to production in 2027.

Yowie Group intensifies efforts to reclaim a substantial loan from Keybridge Capital, issuing a statutory demand and launching a share placement to shore up finances amid tariff challenges.

Holista Colltech Limited has responded to an ASX price query regarding recent unusual trading activity, confirming no undisclosed material information exists to explain the surge.

Raptis Group Limited has voluntarily suspended trading on the ASX as it prepares to announce a significant share placement and entitlement offer, signaling a pivotal moment for the company’s capital structure.

PolyNovo has secured Therapeutic Goods Administration clearance for thicker versions of its NovoSorb MTX product, broadening treatment options for complex wounds in Australia.

Ainsworth Game Technology's Independent Board Committee reaffirms its recommendation for shareholders to support the proposed Scheme, responding to recent media commentary from a major shareholder.

Universal Biosensors reports solid growth in its wine testing segment and outlines plans for a capital raise alongside the upcoming AQUASCOUT water testing device launch.

Universal Biosensors reported a 6% increase in revenue for Q1 2025 but posted a net loss of A$3.84 million, with cash reserves sufficient only through Q3 2025, raising questions about its financial sustainability.

Botanix Pharmaceuticals has clarified that recent share price movements are linked to a rumored US executive order on drug pricing, confirming no undisclosed material information. The company reassures investors of compliance with ASX disclosure rules amid market speculation.

Botanix Pharmaceuticals clarifies its lead product Sofdra is unlikely to face price cuts under the proposed US executive order on drug pricing, citing its exclusive US market approval and distinct formulations abroad.

CD Private Equity Fund II announces an early distribution of $0.12 per unit, reflecting strong portfolio exits and delivering a 1.62x return since inception.

Vintage Energy has placed an additional 74 million shares under its Shortfall Offer, raising $1.52 million to fund a production uplift program targeting increased gas output from its Odin and Vali fields.

ARC Funds Limited has acquired a controlling interest in The Term Deposit Shop, bolstering its position in the online cash investment space while raising $600,000 in equity and $800,000 in debt financing.

PointsBet Holdings has signaled openness to a new acquisition offer from Betr Entertainment, proposing mutual due diligence to explore potential synergies and share value. The board remains committed to the existing MIXI scheme unless a superior proposal emerges.

Bio-Gene Technology Limited has launched a Share Purchase Plan allowing Australian shareholders to invest up to $15,000 at 2.3 cents per share, matching a recent $2.1 million placement. The offer includes free-attaching options, subject to shareholder approval, to support key product development milestones.

Trading in Black Rock Mining Limited shares has resumed following the lifting of a suspension tied to regulatory correspondence from Tanzania about its Mahenge Graphite Project licence.

Black Rock Mining's subsidiary Faru Graphite Corporation has inked pivotal agreements with TANESCO to build a $40 million power line, connecting the Mahenge Graphite Project to Tanzania’s hydro-powered grid. This milestone enhances the project’s green credentials and de-risks its path to production.

Black Rock Mining has had the default notice on its Tanzanian Special Mining Licence lifted, removing a key regulatory hurdle for its flagship Mahenge Graphite Project and paving the way for resumption of operations and trading.

Cleo Diagnostics has completed alpha testing of its ovarian cancer pre-surgical triage assay kits, confirming robust performance and differentiation between benign and malignant disease. The company now moves forward to assay optimisation and manufacturing scale-up, edging closer to FDA submission and commercial launch.

Envirosuite Limited has entered a binding Scheme Implementation Deed with UK-based Ideagen Limited, agreeing to a full acquisition at a significant premium. The transaction values Envirosuite at approximately A$132.2 million and awaits shareholder and regulatory approvals.

Victor Group Holdings has established Victor Nexus Pty Ltd to deepen its fintech footprint in Australia and forged a strategic partnership with Shebah, aiming to empower women through innovative financial solutions.