Australia News All stories

Australia's home auction clearance rate reached 48.8% last week as higher interest rates weakened buyer demand across major cities.

ASX (ASX:ASX) announced it will oppose legal proceedings filed by shareholder Rosherville over the failed CHESS clearing system project.

Carnarvon Energy (ASX:CVN) has secured the Transocean Equinox semi-submersible rig to begin a two-well offshore drilling campaign in Western Australia by April 2027.

Solara Minerals (ASX:SLA) reported high-grade assay results from sampling at its Myrnas Hill prospect.

Chilwa Minerals (ASX:CHW) reached 80% completion on its Phase 1 resource drilling programme at the Mpyupyu West heavy mineral sands prospect.

Far East Gold (ASX:FEG) is facing a boardroom battle with its major shareholder Xingye Gold after dismissing a 13-cent-a-share takeover bid.

Mastermyne (ASX:MYE) executed a mining services agreement with GMT Mining that generates up to $240 million in revenue across a potential six-year term.

Astral Resources (ASX:AAR) has reported a 102% increase in contained gold at its Spargoville Project in Western Australia.

TZ Limited (ASX:TZL) was unable to fully complete its shortfall share placement within the required three-month timeframe.

Maas Group Holdings (ASX:MGH) has placed its shares in a trading halt after partner firm Firmus cancelled its proposed listing on the ASX.

The Australian Taxation Office has postponed its decision to stop accepting credit card transactions until June 30, 2027.

Environmental Clean Technologies (ASX:ECT) announced that its acquisition target, Xenica, produced MXene during its first scale-up optimisation test runs.

Pioneer Minerals (ASX:PMM) has entered into staged option agreements to acquire the San Francisco Gold-Copper-Silver Project.

Kaiser Reef (ASX:KAU) produced 6,263 ounces of gold during the quarter ended Sept. 30 while building its total cash and bullion holdings to $40 million.

Monash IVF (ASX:MVF) has appointed Matt Harrington as CFO, with his start date set for Jan. 4, 2027.

Li-S Energy (ASX:LIS) has signed a collaboration agreement with drone manufacturer Safesky Systems.

Beacon Lighting Group (ASX:BLX) has appointed James Gray as CFO, effective Jan. 4, 2027.

Alkane Resources (ASX:ALK) produced 40,740 gold-equivalent ounces during the September quarter.

Tennant Minerals (ASX:TMS) has commenced a new diamond drilling programme to test extensions at its high-grade Bluebird copper-gold discovery.

Electro Optic Systems (ASX:EOS) signed a £370 million contract to supply nationwide counter-drone defence technology to a Middle Eastern Gulf state.

Albion Resources (ASX:ALB) has officially commenced reverse circulation drilling at its 100% owned Gidgee Gold Project.

AXP Energy (ASX:AXP) signed an agreement to acquire seven oil wells and 400 acres in Oklahoma for US$225,000.

DPM Metals (ASX:DPM) achieved preliminary production of 97,000 gold-equivalent ounces during the third quarter ended Sept. 30.

Meeka Metals (ASX:MEK) increased preliminary gold output to 7,237 ounces for the September quarter at the Murchison Gold Project.