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BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited has announced the upcoming distribution schedule for multiple Australian iShares ETFs, including important deadlines for investors opting into the Distribution Reinvestment Plan.

ENRG Elements Limited has confirmed the materiality of recent director resignations and appointments, clarifying timing and compliance with ASX disclosure rules.

Central Asia Metals has increased its cash offer for New World Resources shares to A$0.055 and acquired a 5% stake through on-market purchases, signaling renewed momentum in the takeover bid.

Hamelin Gold has completed the second tranche of its share placement, issuing new shares to directors and granting options to lead managers, signaling strong backing ahead of its exploration ambitions.

Mosaic Brands’ administrators have adjourned the second creditors’ meeting after no restructuring proposal was submitted, prolonging uncertainty over the retail group’s future.

Waterco Limited has disclosed a historical breach of ASX Listing Rule 10.1 involving lease agreements with a related party, prompting plans to seek retrospective shareholder approval at its 2025 AGM.

PointsBet Holdings has highlighted that Betr Entertainment’s proposed takeover offer undervalues its shares compared to MIXI Australia’s superior $1.20 cash bid, intensifying the takeover battle.

Merchant House International has completed the sale of its American Merchant Inc textile factory and related assets, securing a substantial profit and concluding its divestment strategy.

Eden Innovations is set to consolidate its shares and launch a $6.6 million entitlement offer to reduce debt and fund global expansion of its EdenCrete® and OptiBlend® products.

Lithium Universe Limited has announced a $1.7 million capital raising via a two-tranche placement to fund the development of its Bécancour Lithium Refinery in Canada, alongside R&D initiatives and working capital needs.

betr Entertainment has unveiled a compelling all-scrip takeover offer for PointsBet, featuring an $80 million selective buy-back to provide liquidity and promising significant value creation for shareholders.

Hillgrove Resources has accelerated development at its Nugent underground copper deposit, intersecting the orebody earlier than planned and delivering first ore to the Kanmantoo mill ahead of schedule. This progress supports a June copper production estimate of 750 to 800 tonnes while maintaining full-year guidance.

Kingsrose Mining announces the immediate resignation of Managing Director Fabian Baker and appoints industry veteran Terry Holohan as Acting CEO to steer its Scandinavian projects and acquisition strategy.

GPT Group has announced an estimated distribution of 12.0 cents per stapled security for the first half of 2025, setting the stage ahead of its interim results release in August.

US Masters Residential Property Group has repatriated US$40 million from its USA Fund back to its main Australian fund, hinting at upcoming capital management decisions.

Future Metals NL has successfully closed a fully underwritten entitlement offer, raising approximately A$2.64 million and expanding its shareholder base with Zeta Resources increasing its stake to nearly 10%.

AML3D has opened a cutting-edge Wire-Arc Additive Manufacturing facility in Ohio, enhancing U.S. defense production and supporting the AUKUS partnership. The new site aims to supply critical components for the Virginia-class submarine program while creating local jobs.

Kinterra Capital has applied to the Takeovers Panel to halt New World Resources’ $10 million placement, arguing it could block rival bids amid an ongoing takeover dispute.

North Stawell Minerals Ltd (ASX – NSM) has opened a $2.1 million non-renounceable entitlement offer to fund key gold exploration projects in Victoria. This follows a $1.5 million placement, together raising $3.6 million to advance drilling and development.

Zoono Group Limited has announced a pro rata non-renounceable rights issue aiming to raise approximately $1.78 million at $0.035 per share. The capital raise will support shelf-life extension projects, repay related party debt, and bolster working capital.

Triangle Energy's joint venture partners Echelon Resources and Strike Energy have withdrawn from key Perth Basin permits, prompting the company to seek new collaborators to continue its exploration program.

AIC Mines Limited has launched a A$55 million equity raise alongside a A$10 million share purchase plan to fund a significant expansion of its Eloise Copper Mine processing capacity and advance the Jericho Copper Mine development.

GR Engineering Services has landed a $77.6 million EPC contract to upgrade the Eloise copper processing facility in northern Queensland, marking a significant milestone in its project portfolio.

Argenica Therapeutics has won up to $1.5 million in non-dilutive government funding to support its late-stage clinical trial of ARG-007, a promising treatment for acute ischaemic stroke.