Junior explorers Alcyone Resources and Golden West Resources are looking to raise capital through discounted rights issues worth a combined $21 million.
Mexico-focused exploration firm Azure Minerals has secured $2.35 million from investors to finance drilling activities at its Cascada copper-gold-silver project .
Perth-based property group Peet says it will break new ground with a $76 million all-cash takeover offer for eastern states-based residential development group CIC Australia.
Perth-based oil and gas explorer Swala Energy has appointed Walbrook Investor Relations as its advisor as it prepares to list on the Australian Securities Exchange.
Perth-based pipes and fitting manufacturer David Moss Group has announced the acquisition of Queensland-headquartered irrigation and draining products supplier PPI Corporation.
Investment bank Gresham believes conditions are right for significant corporate finance activity in mining services as companies in the sector look at growth and diversification strategies.
Global business advisory group FTI Consulting, best known in Perth for its public relations division, has acquired insolvency practictioner and corporate advisory firm Taylor Woodings.
Korab Resources has granted an extension to Estonian group Augur Investments for the completion of the sale of the Winchester magnetite deposit in the Northern Territory.
USA-based investment house Vulcan Phosphates has emerged as Minemakers’ major shareholder, after investing more than $2.5 million in the Perth-based explorer.
Northern Minerals has signed up for a $4 million loan which will allow it to begin a major drilling program at its Northern Territory heavy rare earths project next month.
Prairie Downs Metals plans to raise $6 million through a share placement to accelerate exploration and development at its portfolio of projects, including the Lublin coal project in Poland.
International consulting, engineering and construction services contractor MWH Global plans to acquire Perth-based environmental consultancy Outback Ecology.
