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Thomsons

Deals: 60
M&A: 33
Equity raisings: 27
Latest: Oct 2026

60 of 60 deals

Deals Thomsons advised on, most recent first
									Advisers
Oct 2026	Ballard	–	–	Placement	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	45.0	Gold and silver	Argonaut (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)CommSec (lead manager)	Ballard placement
Sep 2026	Materra Metals	Dragon Field International	AIC Mines	Acquisition	Legal adviser to Materra Metals (target)	Completed	120.0	Copper and base metals	Allens (buy-side)Argonaut (sell-side)	AIC Mines acquisition of Materra Metals
Sep 2026	Microba Life Sciences	–	Genetic Signatures	Scheme	Legal adviser to Microba Life Sciences (target)	Announced	–	Medical devices and technology	AE Advisors (buy-side)Gadens (buy-side)Latimer Partners (sell-side)	Genetic Signatures and Microba Life Sciences merger
Sep 2026	NSW Living Portfolio	Ingenia Communities Group	Eureka Group Holdings	Asset sale	Legal adviser to Eureka Group Holdings (acquirer)	Announced	123.8	REITs and property funds	Jarden (buy-side)MA Moelis Australia (buy-side)Morgans (buy-side)	Eureka Group Holdings acquisition of NSW Living Portfolio
Sep 2026	Innovaero Technologies	–	–	IPO	Legal adviser to the issuer	Listed	40.0	Defence and aerospace		Innovaero Technologies IPO
Aug 2026	GR Engineering Services	–	–	Placement	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	100.0	Engineering and construction	Argonaut (lead manager)CommSec (lead manager)	GR Engineering Services placement
Aug 2026	WhiteRock Lithium Corp.	–	–	IPO	Legal adviser to the issuer	Listed	5.0	Lithium and battery metals	DLA Piper (issuer)BDO (issuer)Cube Consulting (issuer)	WhiteRock Lithium Corp. IPO
Aug 2026	Elk Range Mining	–	–	IPO	Legal adviser to the issuer	Listed	7.0	Gold and silver	Inyati Capital (lead manager)Euroz Hartleys (lead manager)BDO (issuer)AMC Consultants (issuer)	Elk Range Mining IPO
Jul 2026	Canyon Resources	–	A2MP Investments FZCO	Takeover	Legal adviser to Canyon Resources (target)	Announced	188.0	Other mining and exploration	Norton Rose Fulbright (buy-side)BDO (sell-side)Jefferies (sell-side)ERM (sell-side)	A2MP Investments FZCO acquisition of Canyon Resources
Jul 2026	Vysarn	–	–	Placement	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	65.3	Waste and environmental services	Unified Capital Partners (lead manager)Morgans (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Candour Advisory (issuer)	Vysarn placement
Jul 2026	Toubani Resources	–	–	Entitlement offer	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	70.0	Gold and silver	Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Sternship Advisers (lead manager)Wallabi Group (lead manager)Endeavour Financial (issuer)	Toubani Resources entitlement offer
Jul 2026	Hammer Metals	–	Austral Resources Australia	Scheme	Legal adviser to Hammer Metals (target)	Announced	80.7	Copper and base metals	Euroz Hartleys (buy-side)Shaw and Partners (buy-side)GLG Legal (buy-side)BDO (sell-side)MinVal (sell-side)Argonaut (sell-side)	Austral Resources Australia acquisition of Hammer Metals
Jul 2026	Southern Cross Farms	PKF	Willowstone Farms	Asset sale	Legal adviser to Willowstone Farms (acquirer)	Announced	–	Agriculture and agribusiness	Mills Oakley (sell-side)Colliers (sell-side)Equion Capital (buy-side)	Willowstone Farms acquisition of Southern Cross Farms
Jun 2026	Avanti Gold	–	Toubani Resources	Stake	Legal adviser to Toubani Resources (acquirer)	Completed	–	Gold and silver	Canaccord Genuity (buy-side)Stikeman Elliott (buy-side)	Toubani Resources stake in Avanti Gold
Jun 2026	Zuleika Gold	–	CZR Resources	Takeover	Legal adviser to CZR Resources (acquirer)	Announced	44.8	Gold and silver	Steinepreis Paganin (sell-side)HLB Mann Judd (sell-side)	CZR Resources acquisition of Zuleika Gold
Jun 2026	HMA Group	–	Anchorage Capital Partners	Scheme	Legal adviser to the shareholders of HMA International (target)	Completed	–	Industrial products and machinery	Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side)	Anchorage Capital Partners acquisition of HMA Group
May 2026	Far East Gold	–	Xingye Gold (Hong Kong) Mining Company	Takeover	Legal adviser to Far East Gold (target)	Announced	–	Gold and silver	Johnson Winter Slattery (buy-side)Canaccord Genuity (sell-side)Lonergan Edwards & Associates (sell-side)SRK Consulting (sell-side)	Xingye Gold (Hong Kong) Mining Company acquisition of Far East Gold
May 2026	Hydrix	–	–	Entitlement offer	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	8.2	Medical devices and technology	Peak Asset Management (lead manager)	Hydrix entitlement offer
Mar 2026	Core Lithium	–	–	Placement	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	120.0	Lithium and battery metals	Argonaut (lead manager)Morgan Stanley (lead manager)Allens (lead manager)	Core Lithium placement
Mar 2026	Emmerson Resources	–	Pan African Resources	Scheme	Legal adviser to Emmerson Resources (target)	Completed	300.0	Gold and silver	Treadstone Resource Partners (sell-side)SRK Consulting (sell-side)BDO (sell-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side)	Pan African Resources acquisition of Emmerson Resources
Mar 2026	Valiant Gold	Westgold Resources	–	Demerger	Legal adviser to Westgold Resources (seller)	Completed	–	Gold and silver		Valiant Gold demerger
Mar 2026	Valiant Gold	–	–	IPO	Legal adviser to the issuer	Listed	65.0	Gold and silver	Argonaut (lead manager)Deloitte (issuer)Palaris (issuer)	Valiant Gold IPO
Feb 2026	Macallum New Energy	–	–	IPO	Legal adviser to the issuer	Listed	6.0	Oil and gas	GBA Capital (lead manager)Moore Australia (issuer)Molyneux Advisors (issuer)BDO (issuer)	Macallum New Energy IPO
Feb 2026	Qoria	–	Aura Consolidated Group	Scheme	Legal adviser to Qoria (target)	Completed	3,000.0	Software	Grant Thornton (sell-side)Gibson Dunn (sell-side)EY (sell-side)Azure Capital (sell-side)Stifel (sell-side)Canaccord Genuity (sell-side)Macfarlanes (sell-side)Uria Menendez (sell-side)BDO	Aura Consolidated Group acquisition of Qoria
Jan 2026	Energy Transition Minerals	–	–	Placement	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	24.7	Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals	Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Evolution Capital (lead manager)	Energy Transition Minerals placement
Jan 2026	Electrum Discovery Corp.	–	MinRex Resources	Merger	Legal adviser to Electrum Discovery Corp.	Completed	–	Gold and silver	Steinepreis PaganinFarris LLPGowling WLG	MinRex Resources and Electrum Discovery Corp. merger
Dec 2025	Advanced Energy Minerals	–	–	IPO	Legal adviser to the issuer	Listed	40.0	Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals	Ord Minnett (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)BDO (issuer)WSP (issuer)CM Group (issuer)	Advanced Energy Minerals IPO
Dec 2025	Mt Henry Gold Project	Westgold Resources	Alicanto Minerals	Asset sale	Legal adviser to Westgold Resources (seller)	Announced	64.6	Gold and silver		Alicanto Minerals acquisition of Mt Henry Gold Project
Dec 2025	Brennan	–	Macquarie Principal Finance	Stake	Legal adviser to Brennan Technology Group Pty Ltd and its founder David Stevens (target)	Completed	–	IT services	Grant Samuel (sell-side)	Macquarie Principal Finance stake in Brennan
Dec 2025	Iron Mine Contracting	–	North American Construction Group	Acquisition	Legal adviser to Iron Mine Contracting group (target)	Completed	125.5	Mining services and equipment	MinterEllison (buy-side)Fasken (buy-side)	North American Construction Group acquisition of Iron Mine Contracting
Nov 2025	Algorae Pharmaceuticals	–	–	Entitlement offer	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	0.3	Biotech and pharmaceuticals	Alignment Capital (lead manager)	Algorae Pharmaceuticals entitlement offer
Nov 2025	4D Delta	–	Volt Group	Acquisition	Legal adviser to Volt Group (acquirer)	Announced	7.3	Software	Sternship Advisers (buy-side)	Volt Group acquisition of 4D Delta
Oct 2025	Ballard	–	–	Placement	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	20.6	Gold and silver	Bell Potter (lead manager)Argonaut (lead manager)	Ballard placement
Oct 2025	Southern Palladium	–	–	Share purchase plan	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	–	Other mining and exploration	Bridge Street Capital (lead manager)	Southern Palladium share purchase plan
Oct 2025	Australian Strategic Materials	–	–	Placement	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	55.0	Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals	Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Bell Potter (lead manager)	Australian Strategic Materials placement
Oct 2025	Toubani Resources	–	–	Placement	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	125.0	Gold and silver	Sternship Advisers (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Wallabi Group (lead manager)	Toubani Resources placement
Oct 2025	Global Uranium and Enrichment	–	Snow Lake Resources	Scheme	Legal adviser to Global Uranium and Enrichment (target)	Completed	44.5	Uranium	Canaccord Genuity (sell-side)BDO (sell-side)MinVal (sell-side)Hamilton Locke (buy-side)Sternship Advisers (buy-side)Garfinkle BidermanNauth LPC	Snow Lake Resources acquisition of Global Uranium and Enrichment
Oct 2025	Thrive Tribe Technologies	–	–	Entitlement offer	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	0.6	Software	Clee Capital (lead manager)	Thrive Tribe Technologies entitlement offer
Oct 2025	FleetPartners Group	–	Mitsubishi Motors	Stake	Legal adviser to Mitsubishi Motors (acquirer)	Announced	–	Banking and lending		Mitsubishi Motors stake in FleetPartners Group
Oct 2025	Wolfram	–	PT BUMI Resources TBK	Acquisition	Legal adviser to PT BUMI Resources TBK (acquirer)	Announced	63.5	Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals	Mishcon de Reya (buy-side)	PT BUMI Resources TBK acquisition of Wolfram
Sep 2025	Canyon Resources	–	–	Placement	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	215.0	Other mining and exploration	Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Sternship Advisers (lead manager)	Canyon Resources placement
Sep 2025	Marimaca Copper Corp.	–	–	Placement	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	80.0	Copper and base metals	Macquarie Capital (lead manager)Euroz Hartleys (lead manager)Beacon Securities (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)	Marimaca Copper Corp. placement
Sep 2025	Webbs Consol Silver Project	Lode Resources	Rapid Critical Metals	Asset sale	Legal adviser to Lode Resources (seller)	Announced	3.8	Gold and silver	Blue Ocean Equities (sell-side)	Rapid Critical Metals acquisition of Webbs Consol Silver Project
Sep 2025	Tasmea	–	–	Placement	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	43.0	Business and professional services		Tasmea placement
Aug 2025	Orezone Gold	–	–	IPO	Legal adviser to the issuer	Listed	75.0	Gold and silver	Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Stikeman Elliott (issuer)SCP Yanogo Bobson (issuer)Deloitte (issuer)	Orezone Gold IPO
Aug 2025	Allume Energy	–	E.ON	Stake	Legal adviser to Allume Energy (target)	Completed	–	Renewable energy and storage		E.ON stake in Allume Energy
Aug 2025	Alloy Steel Australia (Int)	–	Lincoln Electric	Acquisition	Legal adviser to the owners of Alloy Steel Australia (Int) (target)	Completed	209.0	Industrial products and machinery		Lincoln Electric acquisition of Alloy Steel Australia (Int)
Jul 2025	Warriedar Resources	–	Capricorn Metals	Scheme	Legal adviser to Warriedar Resources (target)	Completed	–	Gold and silver	Longreach Capital (buy-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side)Discovery Capital Partners (sell-side)Valuation and Resource Management (sell-side)BDO (sell-side)	Capricorn Metals acquisition of Warriedar Resources
Jul 2025	Ballard Mining	Delta Lithium	–	Demerger	Legal adviser to Delta Lithium (seller)	Completed	–	Gold and silver		Ballard Mining demerger
Jul 2025	Ballard Mining	–	–	IPO	Legal adviser to the issuer	Announced	25.0	Gold and silver	Argonaut (lead manager)Bell Potter (lead manager)BDO (issuer)SRK Consulting (issuer)	Ballard Mining IPO
May 2025	TasmaNet business and assets	Field Solutions Holdings	Comms Group	Asset sale	Legal adviser to Comms Group (acquirer)	Announced	10.0	Telecommunications and digital infrastructure	Henslow (buy-side)	Comms Group acquisition of TasmaNet business and assets
May 2025	Comms Group	–	–	Entitlement offer	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	7.0	Telecommunications and digital infrastructure	Henslow (lead manager)Taylor Collison (lead manager)	Comms Group entitlement offer
May 2025	SAGE Group	–	Tetra Tech	Acquisition	Legal adviser to Tetra Tech (acquirer)	Completed	–	IT services	HWLE Lawyers (sell-side)	Tetra Tech acquisition of SAGE Group
Apr 2025	Marimaca Copper Corp.	–	–	IPO	Legal adviser to the issuer	Listed	–	Copper and base metals	Cassels (issuer)Carey (issuer)BDO (issuer)SRK Consulting (issuer)	Marimaca Copper Corp. IPO
Mar 2025	Key Petroleum	–	–	Entitlement offer	Legal adviser to the issuer	Completed	0.3	Oil and gas		Key Petroleum entitlement offer
Mar 2025	Henty Gold Mine	Catalyst Metals	Kaiser Reef	Asset sale	Legal adviser to Catalyst Metals (seller)	Completed	–	Gold and silver	Taylor Collison (sell-side)	Kaiser Reef acquisition of Henty Gold Mine
Feb 2025	CZR Resources	Mark Creasy (Creasy Group)	Fenix Resources	Takeover	Legal adviser to CZR Resources (target)	Announced	61.4	Iron ore and steel	Hamilton Locke (buy-side)Poynton Stavrianou (buy-side)	Fenix Resources acquisition of CZR Resources
Feb 2025	Matsa Resources	–	Patronus Resources	Takeover	Legal adviser to Matsa Resources (target)	Announced	33.0	Gold and silver	Euroz Hartleys (buy-side)Sternship Advisers (buy-side)Blackwall Legal (buy-side)	Patronus Resources acquisition of Matsa Resources
Jan 2025	Red Hawk Mining	–	Fortescue	Takeover	Legal adviser to FMG Pilbara (acquirer)	Completed	254.0	Iron ore and steel	BDO (sell-side)Barrenjoey (sell-side)Peloton Legal (sell-side)SRK Consulting (sell-side)	Fortescue acquisition of Red Hawk Mining
Dec 2024	Maximus Resources	Beacon Minerals	Astral Resources	Takeover	Legal adviser to Astral Resources (acquirer)	Completed	31.0	Gold and silver	Taylor Collison (buy-side)EMK Lawyers (sell-side)	Astral Resources stake in Maximus Resources