Genesis Minerals to Acquire Magnetic Resources for A$639 Million in All-Scrip and Cash Deal
Askari Metals Intersects Polymetallic Mineralisation in Phase 1 Trenching at Uis Lithium Project
Emyria Introduces First Empax Centre to Victoria with Expanded Medibank Funding Agreement
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The Weekly Finger: Shorter Days, Smarter Plays
Market alert: SaaS sell-off deepens; silver supply tightens on dwindling reserves. ASX picks like BHM could surge.
The Big Boomer Sell-Down
Boomer wealth transfer accelerates as retirees cash up, downsize and boost super. A$3.5 trillion wave of inheritances headed to younger Australians.
Weekly Wrap: AI Margin Squeeze Hits Software Peers as ASX Slips, Yet Week Ends Higher
ASX slips 1.4% as AI fears squeeze software margins; yet the week climbs 2.4% on bank strength and gold rebound.
Is Graphene Technology Starting to Pay Off?
Graphene moves from lab to fab as ASX players near commercialisation; Sparc's ecosparc drives 60% anti-corrosion gains and field trials with majors.
ANZ Soars and AMP Sinks: Earnings Breakdown
ANZ delivers $1.9b cash profit in Q1, 3bp NIM uplift, and cost discipline driving outperformance as Feb earnings season kicks off (AMP results due).
CBA Up 8%: Double Down on NAB or Add Small Caps PPM, JDO?
CBA jumps 8% to above $171, reigniting the Big Four debate as rivals rally; strong profit, higher dividend, and rich multiples raise the risk-reward for banks.
Weekly Wrap: Markets edge as Rio-Glencore talks spark change in mining bid
Rio Tinto slides 6% on Glencore all-stock merger talks; BlueScope up 2% after rejecting a $30 offer. ASX 200 drifts -0.1% as deal news dominates.
Rio Tinto and Glencore confirm merger talks to form world's largest mining company
Rio Tinto and Glencore confirm talks on an all-share merger to create the world’s largest mining company, valuing the entity at about US$388B.
Red Mountain Mining Commences Metallurgical Testing of Antimony Samples from Oaky Creek
RMX kicks off metallurgical testing on a 20kg Oaky Creek antimony sample to validate processing viability and de-risk the asset ahead of drilling.
Genesis Minerals to Acquire Magnetic Resources for A$639 Million in All-Scrip and Cash Deal
Genesis Minerals is set to acquire Magnetic Resources for approximately A$639 million in a scrip and cash deal, significantly bolstering its production outlook and resource base.
Askari Metals Intersects Polymetallic Mineralisation in Phase 1 Trenching at Uis Lithium Project
Askari Metals (ASX: AS2) reports high-grade polymetallic mineralisation at Uis, Namibia; Phase 1 trenching yields tin, lithium, tantalum, rubidium, caesium.
Native Mineral Resources Hits Significant High-Grade Gold at Blackjack, Eyes Mine Restart
Native Mineral Resources has announced significant high-grade gold intercepts at its Blackjack project, supporting plans for a near-term mine restart.
Emyria Introduces First Empax Centre to Victoria with Expanded Medibank Funding Agreement
Emyria expands Medibank funding to Victoria, unlocking Empax TRD/PTSD care at Avive Mornington Peninsula; nationwide rollout underway.
Entropy Neurodynamics Granted Australian Patent for TRP8803 to Treat Chronic Pain and Psychiatric Conditions
Entropy Neurodynamics (ASX: ENP) granted Australian patent for TRP8803 (IV psilocybin) for chronic pain and neuropsychiatric disorders; protection to 2042.
Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals Publishes Canine Osteoarthritis Study Showing Durable PPS Benefits
Paradigm Biopharmaceuticals (ASX: PAR) reports durable 26-week canine OA PPS benefits in peer-reviewed PLOS One, bolstering translational human OA potential.
TruScreen Validated as Superior Cervical Cancer Screening Tool in Major Chinese Study
TruScreen Group (ASX: TRU) announced strong validation results from a major Chinese study for its cervical cancer screening tool, positioning it for guidelin
Fortifai Launches Roadmap for Nol8 Agentic AI Data Plane Following Acquisition
Fortifai (ASX: FTI) unveils Nol8 AI Data Plane roadmap after acquisition, boasting 160x latency drop and 400x throughput gains, aiming commercial launch by 2026
BrainChip Initiates AKD2500 Next-Generation Silicon Project Development
BrainChip (ASX: BRN) kicks off AKD2500 silicon project with TSMC 12nm; US$2.5m budget; prototype due Q3 2026, advancing Akida 2.0 for edge AI.
Gratifii Partners with Marketplacer to Enhance Loyalty and Rewards Offerings
Gratifii (ASX: GTI) inks 5-year Marketplacer deal to deploy AI rewards, expanding 14,000+ products and scalable, capital-light marketplace ops.
ION Video Unveils Programmable Video: A New Infrastructure Layer for AI
ION Video (ASX: IOV) unveils a programmable video layer, the world’s first prompt-to-virtual-video interface, enabling AI to assemble video on the fly.
Blue Star Helium's Galactica Project Poised for Integrated Operations Next Week
Blue Star Helium (BNL) is poised to commence integrated operations at its Galactica project next week, with the CO2 amine unit now online.
Omega Oil and Gas JV to Accelerate Taroom Trough Appraisal Campaign for Domestic Energy Supply
Omega Oil and Gas (ASX: OMA)-led JV secures 750km2 Taroom Trough land, fast-tracking appraisal for domestic energy supply; first results due mid-2026.
Eden Innovations Appoints New MD to Drive Global Expansion Amidst Debt Reduction and Product Momentum
Eden Innovations (ASX:EDE) has appointed Dr Allan Godsk Larsen as Managing Director to spearhead global growth, a move supported by significant debt reductio
Provaris Energy Delivers LCO₂ Tank FEED Phase 1 On Time as Manufacturing Pathway Advances
Provaris Energy (PV1) delivers Phase 1 FEED on time for 25,000m3 LCO2 tank; moves to Phase 2 with Yinson, eyeing late-2026 FID.
Pacific Lime and Cement Signs Offtake Deal with Newmont for Central Lime Project in PNG
Pacific Lime inks long-term offtake with Newmont for PNG's Central Lime project, securing ~1/3 of capacity and kickstarting PNG's first domestic quicklime plant.
ANZ Soars and AMP Sinks: Earnings Breakdown
ANZ delivers $1.9b cash profit in Q1, 3bp NIM uplift, and cost discipline driving outperformance as Feb earnings season kicks off (AMP results due).
G8 Education Flags $350M Goodwill Impairment, Halts Dividend and Buyback Amid Tough Sector Conditions
G8 Education has announced a significant A$350 million non-cash goodwill impairment for FY25, alongside the suspension of its final dividend and share buyback program due to challenging sect
Epsilon Pharma Inks Medicinal Cannabis Deal with Puro New Zealand for UK Market
Epsilon Pharma (ASX: EPN) inks $6m UK medicinal cannabis CDMO deal with Puro NZ; revenue starts this quarter, full run rate by mid-year, Europe expansion eyed.
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Ceretas secures $1m for breakthrough ultrasound therapy for dementia, eyes potential IPO
Australian MedTech company Ceretas has successfully secured $1 million in seed funding to advance its low-cost, portable and non-invasive ultrasound device aimed at treating dementia and other neurological conditions. This funding positions the company closer to a potential IPO as it progresses through clinical research and regulatory steps. Initial capital raise fuels development The recent […]
Stormeur IPO to expand non-surgical cosmetics empire
Non-surgical cosmetics group Stormeur has launched a $7 million capital raising to fund the opening of four new Cosmetique clinics along Australia’s east coast. The company announced an initial public offering (IPO) last month based on a growth strategy that includes two new clinics in Sydney and two in Melbourne, to be established within 24 […]
ASX anticipates surge of IPOs later in 2024
Australia’s pipeline of initial public offerings (IPOs) is expected to ramp up in the new year thanks to a cyclical market on the rebound. Anticipated listings for the second half of 2024 include companies in the industrials, mining and consumer discretionary sectors such as cars, household appliances, specialty items, luxury goods and leisure. According to […]
Guzman y Gomez sets sights on ASX listing with IPO to fund aggressive expansion
In a bold move set to shake up Australia’s fast food landscape, Mexican-inspired chain Guzman y Gomez (GYG) is preparing to make its debut on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The company’s upcoming initial public offering (IPO) is not just another corporate event—it’s a statement of GYG’s ambition to redefine fast food in this country. […]