🕒 Thursday 12 March 2026 Thu, 12 Mar 2026

Kjerulf David Hastings Ainsworth has initiated a second proportional takeover bid for 5.5% of Ainsworth Game Technology shares at $1.30 each, offering shareholders a significant premium and cash certainty. The move underscores Ainsworth’s belief that AGI remains undervalued amid a low likelihood of competing bids.

African Gold Ltd has sent out the Scheme Booklet to shareholders detailing the proposed acquisition by Montage Gold Corp, setting the stage for pivotal meetings on April 13. The Independent Directors back the deal, pending no superior offers and expert endorsement.

TZ Limited has completed a A$1.5 million capital raise at a premium, appointed David Sampaklis as Group CEO with significant shareholding, and repaid A$1 million of debt, positioning itself for growth in data centre security.

Aura Energy has postponed its strategic transaction for the Häggån project due to an ongoing Swedish government inquiry into alum shale mining and current market conditions, while retaining full ownership and commitment to the project.

Evolution Mining has confirmed a fully franked dividend of AUD 0.20 per share for the half-year ending December 2025, alongside a Dividend Reinvestment Plan price set at AUD 14.4695 with no discount.

Challenger Limited has updated its dividend announcement, confirming the suspension of its Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRP) for the current period. Shareholders will receive a fully franked cash dividend of AUD 0.155 per share on 24 March 2026.

Cobram Estate Olives has secured US Department of Justice approval for its acquisition of California Olive Ranch, paving the way for completion by late March 2026.

Fortescue Ltd has set the allocation price for shares issued under its Dividend Reinvestment Plan at A$19.2518, following its recent interim dividend announcement. Shares will be issued on 30 March 2026, marking a key step in the company’s capital management strategy.

NTAW Holdings has secured an extension of its financial covenant waiver from Commonwealth Bank, easing short-term credit pressures while continuing repayments on its borrowing facility.

Tivan Limited has secured an early release of $3 million from its $7.4 million IPCM grant to advance the Speewah Fluorite Project’s feasibility study, aligning funding with project timelines and reinforcing financial backing ahead of a final investment decision.

Shriro Holdings Limited has announced a $15 million off-market share buy-back at $0.81 per share, representing nearly 26% of its issued capital. The move aims to return excess capital to shareholders while supporting the company’s capital-light growth model.

TasFoods Limited has appointed KPMG as voluntary administrators following the unsuccessful sale of its Nichols Poultry business, signalling a critical restructuring phase. A creditors' meeting is scheduled for 23 March 2026 as the company seeks new capital or buyers.

Mt Malcolm Mines has announced its first JORC-compliant Mineral Resource Estimates for the Malcolm Project, revealing a combined 13,200 ounces of gold at Golden Crown and Dumbarton prospects. The company outlines promising drilling plans to expand and upgrade these resources.

Regal Partners Limited has confirmed a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.15 per share for the half-year ending December 2025, alongside a dividend reinvestment plan price set at AUD 2.91.

Electro Optic Systems Holdings Limited (EOS) has responded to ASX concerns over insufficient details in its December 2025 announcement about a major US$80 million high energy laser contract, prompting a review and update of its continuous disclosure policy.

Acrux Limited has secured a $0.55 million advance on its FY26 R&D Tax Incentive, providing crucial funding to accelerate development of its Hormone Replacement Therapy following FDA regulatory confirmation.

Magnum Mining confirms multiple copper-gold mineralised trends at its Parker Project in Arizona, setting the stage for drill testing after completing a comprehensive surface sampling program. Engagement with US regulators is underway to fast-track permits for drilling at Eagle Nest and Red Breccia.

ActivEX Limited has completed a $421,752 share placement, issuing over 21 million shares at 2 cents each, to fund its exploration projects and support working capital. The shares are locked in escrow for 12 months, signaling a strategic move to strengthen its financial footing.

American Tungsten & Antimony Ltd (AT4) has submitted a drilling permit for the historic Fraction Lode tungsten mine and commenced refurbishment of its Dutch Mountain processing mill, marking a pivotal step in its US tungsten supply chain strategy.

Verity Resources has completed a significant ~11,000m drilling campaign at its Monument Gold Project, delivering consistent high-grade gold results that underpin a Mineral Resource Estimate upgrade expected in April 2026.

Rumble Resources has reported impressive high-grade gold and tungsten drill results at its Western Queen project, underpinning plans for resource upgrades and a feasibility study.

Javelin Minerals has secured a major new gold exploration package in Western Australia’s Central Yilgarn region, setting the stage for an aggressive exploration campaign near established projects.

Turaco Gold’s latest drilling at the Afema Project in Côte d’Ivoire confirms continuous oxide gold mineralisation and signals potential resource growth ahead of an updated 4.1Moz Mineral Resource Estimate.

Osteopore Limited has secured non-exclusive distribution rights for an injectable regenerative bone filler across Southeast Asia, marking a strategic expansion of its orthopaedic product portfolio and opening new revenue channels.