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Kaili Resources addresses ASX price query following a dramatic surge in its share price and trading volume, attributing the movement to its recent rare earth element drilling approval in South Australia.

Platinum Asia Investments Limited (PAI) shares have been suspended following Federal Court approval of a scheme exchanging all shares for units in the Platinum Asia Fund Complex ETF (PAXX). This marks a significant structural shift for PAI investors.

The Takeovers Panel has declined to intervene in the ongoing takeover tussle for PointsBet Holdings, allowing shareholders to weigh competing offers from MIXI Australia and betr Entertainment.

European Metals Holdings has secured a crucial funding pathway to complete the Definitive Feasibility Study for its Cinovec Lithium Project, combining a A$3 million placement with non-dilutive refinancing options to meet its €5.39 million share of a €11 million cash call.

Citigroup Global Markets Australia has declared a partially franked dividend of AUD 0.31 for QBE CitiFirst Self-Funding Instalment MINI warrants, set to reduce outstanding loan amounts and begin trading ex-dividend on 19 August 2025.

MAC Copper has secured Foreign Investment Review Board approval, satisfying all regulatory conditions for its acquisition by Harmony Gold’s Australian subsidiary. The deal now awaits shareholder votes and court sanction to proceed.

Peak Rare Earths Limited has entered a scheme of arrangement with Shenghe Resources (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., valuing the company at approximately A$158 million. The scheme offers Peak shareholders a cash consideration of no less than A$0.359 per share, representing a 199% premium to the last closing price.

ClearVue Technologies has responded to ASX concerns after its CEO described previous project pipeline announcements as ‘fairy tales,’ affirming prior disclosures were accurate despite some project setbacks.

betr Entertainment has withdrawn its Notice of Meeting and cancelled the Selective Buy-Back Meeting following an undertaking with the Takeovers Panel related to its takeover offer for PointsBet. A new combined shareholder meeting will be called soon.

Lake Resources N.L. has had its trading suspension lifted following the release of a capital raising announcement, signaling renewed market activity for the lithium explorer.

Lake Resources has tapped its At-the-Market facility to raise A$1.575 million, aiming to fund key development stages of its flagship Kachi lithium project in Argentina.

Lake Resources has successfully raised up to A$12 million through a strongly supported placement, bolstering its financial position to advance the Kachi lithium project in Argentina.

Kaili Resources has addressed a sharp spike in its share price and trading volume, attributing the market interest to its recent approval for rare earth element drilling in South Australia, while confirming no undisclosed material information.

Silk Logistics Holdings has completed its acquisition by DP World Australia, with shareholders paid A$2.14 per share and the company set for imminent ASX delisting.

McLaren Minerals reports promising early Phase 1 drilling results at its McLaren Titanium Project, revealing high-grade heavy mineral assays beyond current resource boundaries and signaling strong potential for resource expansion.

Income Asset Management announces key board retirements and appointments set for November 2025, aiming to strengthen governance and accelerate growth.

Australian Strategic Materials has announced the vesting of over 400,000 performance rights granted to its Managing Director and senior executives, marking a key moment in executive remuneration and potential share dilution.

Rhythm Biosciences has launched a $3.75 million placement alongside an offer of over 52 million new options, all contingent on shareholder approval. The move aims to bolster working capital as the company advances its cancer diagnostic products.

Australian Bond Exchange Holdings has responded to ASX queries confirming the material impact of its involvement in the RBA's Project Acacia and acknowledged a director's breach of trading rules during a closed period.

Platinum Asia Investments Limited has secured Federal Court approval for its scheme of arrangement, marking a key structural shift as its shares prepare to convert into ETF units.

Top Shelf International Holdings Limited has appointed voluntary administrators amid financial distress, with plans to continue trading while exploring sale or recapitalisation options. Shares remain suspended as the company seeks a path forward.

Dicker Data Limited has updated its dividend distribution announcement, revealing a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.11 per share and setting the Dividend Reinvestment Plan price at AUD 8.897. The update clarifies key details ahead of the September payment date.

JAYRIDE Group has secured its first enterprise SaaS client with Thailand’s GB Limousine, marking a pivotal shift to recurring revenue and enterprise-grade transport software.

Mount Burgess Mining has acquired two promising gold projects in Western Australia, Viking and Blair North, with plans to commence drilling in late 2025. The acquisitions come with strong historical drill results and a $900,000 capital raise to fund exploration.