Latest Market Risk News

Horizon Minerals reported steady gold production from Boorara and Phillips Find, unveiled promising high-grade drilling results at Burbanks, and acquired the Gordons Project near Black Swan, while progressing a key Pre-Feasibility Study for a gold processing plant conversion.

Euro Manganese is pushing forward an optimization program for its Chvaletice Manganese Project to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs, aligning with surging global demand for high-purity manganese critical to electric vehicle batteries and energy storage.

Hillgrove Resources has initiated production blasting at the Nugent deposit, accelerating its expansion plans for the Kanmantoo copper mine and aiming to increase mining throughput by early 2026.

Carnaby Resources has landed a A$12.5 million investment from the Queensland government-backed QIC Critical Minerals and Battery Technology Fund, accelerating development of its Greater Duchess copper-gold project. The funding will underpin key feasibility studies and position the company for a final investment decision by late 2026.

Bank of Queensland’s August 2025 APRA Basel III Pillar 3 report reveals stable capital ratios and robust liquidity metrics, underscoring its disciplined risk management amid portfolio growth.

Aurora Labs has secured over A$900,000 in contracts with the Australian Defence Force, pushing forward its advanced propulsion systems and additive manufacturing capabilities. A strategic partnership with Sovereign Propulsion Systems aims to integrate these innovations into next-generation unmanned aerial systems.

Zeotech Limited has signed a non-binding MOU with Cement Australia to collaborate on advancing AusPozz™, a high-reactivity metakaolin product aimed at reducing carbon emissions in concrete production.

Aurumin Limited proposes a scheme of arrangement for acquisition by Brightstar Resources, with an independent expert confirming the deal is fair and reasonable. The transaction offers Aurumin shareholders exposure to a larger gold portfolio and enhanced market presence.

Liontown Resources has secured a one-year deferral on debt repayments to Ford and halved its spodumene concentrate commitments, unlocking new sales opportunities amid evolving lithium markets.

LDR Assets, led by the Lederer Family Office, updates its $0.70 per security takeover offer for Elanor Commercial Property Fund, highlighting management concerns and urging investors to accept before the 13 October deadline.

Ariana Resources has commenced heap-leach operations at its Tavşan Mine in Türkiye, marking a significant step toward sustained gold production and enhanced revenue streams.

Ora Banda Mining has delivered a record gold production quarter alongside a substantial cash flow boost, setting a strong tone for FY26 growth.