🕒 Wednesday 15 October 2025 Wed, 15 Oct 2025

QBE Insurance Group has announced the redemption of its USD 300 million 6.10% fixed rate subordinated notes due 2045, marking a notable step in its capital management strategy with regulatory approval secured.

NSX Limited confirms the legal effectiveness of its acquisition by a Canadian entity, with trading suspended and shareholder payments scheduled.

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd. reported a net loss of $925,512 for Q1 2026, alongside significant progress in its Australian gold-antimony projects and key corporate milestones including TSX main board graduation.

Aerometrex reports a robust first quarter with a 42.75% annualised rise in MetroMap subscription revenue, a significant 3D project contract in the US, and a 52% jump in LiDAR sales, underpinning its strategic momentum.

Venari Minerals reports a breakthrough in lithium upgrading at its Red Mountain Project, achieving up to a 132% increase in lithium concentration through innovative attrition scrubbing test-work. This advancement paves the way for a maiden Mineral Resource Estimate by year-end.

Matsa Resources has officially commenced gold production at its Devon Pit Gold Mine, marking a pivotal step in its Lake Carey Gold Project. The company also advances its AngloGold Option Agreement and outlines ambitious exploration and development plans.

Biotron Limited is set to acquire Sedarex Limited, gaining global patents for SedRx, a next-generation general anaesthetic, supported by a $2.5 million capital raising to fund regulatory and development milestones.

Bod Science reports a $576k cash outflow in Q1 FY2026 amid ongoing administration and delays in Biortica audit completion. The company plans a shareholder vote in November to approve its acquisition of Biortica and exit from administration.

Bod Science Limited reported a $576,000 net operating cash outflow for the September quarter, sustained by funding from Biortica Agrimed Limited under a Deed of Company Arrangement as it pursues a backdoor listing.

Santana Minerals reports robust assay results from its RAS North drilling program, confirming strong grade continuity and potential resource upgrades. Concurrently, the RINA drilling reveals a fertile, largely untested gold system along the Rise and Shine Shear Zone, hinting at significant regional expansion opportunities.

Pinnacle Minerals Limited has had its trading suspension lifted following a significant announcement about an acquisition and capital raise, signaling renewed momentum for the mining explorer.

Pinnacle Minerals has secured a strategic acquisition of eight critical minerals projects in Idaho and Washington, positioning itself at the forefront of the US critical minerals supply chain. The company also raised $3 million to accelerate exploration and development.

Orora Limited has finalized its strategic portfolio transformation, delivering solid FY25 financial results despite softness in its glass segment. The company outlines a cautiously optimistic FY26 outlook, underpinned by sustainability progress and investments in beverage packaging innovation.

Kairos Minerals has raised approximately A$27 million through a premium share placement to fund drilling and development at its Mt York and Roe Hills gold projects in Western Australia, attracting robust demand from institutional investors.

Regal Partners Limited reported a robust 13.1% increase in funds under management to $20 billion, driven by strong client inflows and positive investment returns. Performance fees for the second half of 2025 are tracking well above broker expectations, signaling strong momentum.

Aureka Limited has reported its highest-grade gold assay to date at the Irvine Gold Project, with a spectacular 183 grams per tonne intercept confirming the potential for significant resource expansion.

Saunders International has completed its acquisition of Aqua Metro, a key player in Victoria's water infrastructure sector, marking a strategic expansion into multidisciplinary water projects.

SportsHero Limited has significantly expanded its mobile gaming portfolio by securing rights to distribute over 600 hyper casual HTML5 games across Southeast Asia, positioning itself strongly in a booming market.

CuFe Ltd has raised $5.4 million through a strategic placement to fund exploration and feasibility studies at its Tennant Creek Copper/Gold project, including a focus on critical mineral bismuth.

American Uranium has mobilised a drill rig ahead of schedule at its Lo Herma ISR uranium project in Wyoming, aiming to grow and upgrade its existing 8.57 million pound uranium resource through a two-phase drilling campaign.

Estrella Resources has successfully extended the strike length of manganese mineralisation at its Ira Miri project in Timor-Leste to nearly 100 metres, with recent drill holes revealing high-grade supergene manganese oxides. Meanwhile, progress at the Werumata Limestone project advances with geophysical surveys and drill pad preparations underway.

Beacon Minerals reported steady gold production of 6,884 ounces in the September quarter, while strategically retaining bullion holdings amid a record A$6,448/oz gold price.

Catalina Resources unveils a revitalised strategy targeting gold, rare earths, and lithium across Western Australia’s underexplored regions, backed by strong leadership and a solid cash position.

Orange Minerals NL has reported exceptional rock chip assay results at its Lennon’s Find Project in Western Australia, with silver grades reaching nearly 3,000 grams per tonne. These findings set the stage for a significant deep drilling campaign targeting a promising subsurface anomaly.