Latest Regulatory Risk News

Surefire Resources NL has responded to ASX inquiries concerning multiple breaches of its Securities Trading Policy by Executive Chairman Vladimir Nikolaenko, committing to enhanced compliance measures and policy revisions.

Black Rock Mining Limited has launched a prospectus offering over 108 million unquoted options to participants of a recent $5 million placement, aiming to support the development of its Mahenge Graphite Project in Tanzania.

Lloyds Banking Group reported a robust first half in 2025, with net income up 6%, strong lending growth, and a 15% increase in its interim dividend. The bank reaffirmed its 2025 guidance and expressed confidence in meeting ambitious 2026 targets.

Bulletin Resources has had its appeal against the refusal of a Native Vegetation Clearing Permit for its Ravensthorpe Lithium Project dismissed, raising questions about the project's future.

Ardea Resources is progressing its Kalgoorlie Nickel Project with a fully funded Definitive Feasibility Study by Sumitomo Metal Mining and Mitsubishi Corporation, aiming to deliver a long-life, low-cost nickel-cobalt supply from Australia’s largest resource.

West Wits Mining has released an updated Definitive Feasibility Study for its Qala Shallows project, revealing significant financial improvements and increased ore reserves. The study highlights a stronger gold price environment and refined mine plans that reduce capital requirements and accelerate payback.

PointsBet has firmly dismissed Betr Entertainment’s unsolicited scrip takeover proposal, endorsing instead MIXI Australia’s superior all-cash offer. The board highlights significant risks and uncertainties tied to Betr’s bid while unanimously recommending shareholders accept MIXI’s $1.20 per share offer.

Coast Entertainment Holdings reports a robust FY25 with double-digit growth in visitation and revenue, driven by new attractions and strong promotional campaigns. Despite weather disruptions and cautious international recovery, the company starts FY26 on a high note.

BetMakers Technology Group delivered a standout Q4 FY25 with record adjusted EBITDA and improved margins, while announcing a strategic acquisition to deepen its US market presence.

Marimaca Copper Corp. has issued a prospectus for a nominal cleansing offer of 100 new CDIs at A$10.65 each, aiming to remove trading restrictions on previously issued securities. The company also disclosed extensive risk factors, including ongoing legal proceedings and project development uncertainties.

X2M Connect Limited has announced a non-renounceable entitlement offer to raise approximately $2.26 million, issuing new shares and options to eligible shareholders. The capital raise aims to strengthen the company’s balance sheet and support AI platform enhancements and market expansion.

Buru Energy has taken a major step forward in developing its Rafael Gas Project through a strategic partnership with Clean Energy Fuels Australia, aiming for first cash flow by late 2027. The company also divested non-core assets to focus capital on this flagship project.