🕒 Tuesday 14 October 2025 Tue, 14 Oct 2025

360 Capital Group (ASX, TGP) has received a $0.31 per security unconditional takeover offer from TT Investments, with the Independent Board Committee unanimously recommending acceptance in the absence of a superior proposal. The offer, supported by an independent expert, provides a premium to recent trading prices and offers certainty of cash consideration.

Ionic Rare Earths has raised $15.6 million through a heavily oversubscribed rights issue and placement, anchored by a $3 million strategic investment from U.S.-based Argentem Creek Partners. The capital will fund the company’s global expansion in magnet recycling and rare earth supply chain development amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Paladin Energy reported a record uranium production quarter at its Langer Heinrich Mine alongside a successful A$300 million equity raise, positioning the company for accelerated development of its Patterson Lake South project.

Deep Yellow Limited’s recent drilling campaign at the S-Bend prospect near its flagship Tumas Project in Namibia confirms significant shallow uranium mineralisation, potentially extending the project’s lifespan beyond 30 years.

Critical Resources Limited has promoted Tim Wither from CEO to Managing Director, rewarding his leadership with a substantial incentive package as the company advances its critical minerals portfolio.

Ballard Mining’s latest exploration update reveals a surge in gold targets at its Mt Ida Project, with promising drilling results and a new mineralised trend boosting prospects ahead of a Maiden Ore Reserve in 2026.

Enero Group reports a robust 13% increase in EBITDA for FY26 Q1, powered by strong Australian agency performance and strategic cost cuts, while Hotwire Global undergoes leadership changes and cost optimisation.

Loyal Metals has launched AI-enhanced drilling at its Highway Reward Copper-Gold Mine, leveraging cutting-edge technology to target high-grade mineralisation and accelerate exploration.

Mitchell Services Limited delivered a robust Q1 FY26 performance, marked by a 68% jump in EBITDA and a dramatic 93% reduction in net debt. The company’s strategic investment in a decarbonisation joint venture signals a forward-looking growth trajectory.

Auric Mining has begun processing high-grade ore from its Munda Starter Pit earlier than planned, with first gold sales expected this month and cash flow anticipated by November.

Battery Age Minerals has completed its acquisition of 100% ownership of the Falcon Extension Properties in Ontario, consolidating a strategic lithium and critical minerals portfolio. Recent drilling highlights strong lithium grades and promising multi-element potential.

Marmota Limited reports exceptional high-grade gold intersections from its maiden drilling program at the Greenewood discovery in South Australia, with detailed 1-metre assays underway to refine the promising results.

Forrestania Resources has initiated a scrip-based takeover offer for Kula Gold, valuing the company at nearly $59 million and promising regional consolidation in Western Australia's gold belt. The Kula board unanimously supports the deal, pending shareholder approval and regulatory conditions.

Forrestania Resources has launched a conditional script takeover bid for Kula Gold, offering a 41% premium and securing unanimous board support. The deal aims to accelerate value realisation from Kula’s Mt Palmer Gold Project.

Tungsten Mining NL (ASX, TGN) reinforces its position as a leading tungsten resource holder outside China, unveiling a robust development strategy aligned with soaring global demand and supply constraints.

Black Cat Syndicate has locked in ore purchase agreements to boost processing at Lakewood, supporting the ramp-up of its Fingals and Majestic mines under its More Gold, Sooner strategy.

Golden Deeps Ltd reports exceptional high-grade copper, silver, and germanium results from its Graceland Prospect in Namibia, reinforcing its potential as a critical metals hub and advancing plans for targeted drilling.

Patronus Resources reports a robust $70 million in cash and investments alongside 2.3 million ounces of gold equivalent resources, underpinning a multi-commodity growth strategy across Western Australia and the Northern Territory.

Rio Tinto reported robust third quarter 2025 production results, highlighted by record outputs in bauxite and copper, and an upgraded bauxite production forecast. Key projects like Simandou and Oyu Tolgoi continue to progress on schedule, underpinning the company’s growth trajectory.

WhiteHawk Limited has announced the listing of nearly 93.5 million free-attaching options issued under its August 2025 placement, exercisable at $0.02 and expiring in 2028. These options, approved by shareholders, could raise close to $1.87 million if fully exercised.

Aurora Energy Metals reports a breakthrough in uranium processing at its Oregon project, achieving high recoveries with significantly reduced acid consumption and simplified operations.

Pacific Edge reports a 9% decline in Cxbladder test volumes amid Medicare coverage loss but gains momentum with new clinical validation and a CMS pricing boost.

Meridian Energy’s September 2025 report reveals exceptional hydro storage levels and a notable uptick in electricity demand and retail sales, setting a positive tone for the company’s near-term outlook.