Australian M&A and equity raisings
1,881 deals since January 2025, each with its advisers and sources · as at 8 Nov 2026 · Venture rounds
585 deals · A$17bndisclosed · Materials and mining · Clear
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| Date | Target | Vendor | Acquirer | Type | Status | Value A$m | Sector | Advisers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Waratah Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 30.0 | Copper and base metals | Bell Potter (lead manager)Morgans (lead manager)Blue Ocean Equities (lead manager) |
| Aug 2025 | Everest Metals Corporation | – | – | Placement | Completed | 4.0 | Gold and silver | Taurus Capital (lead manager) |
| Aug 2025 | Santana Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 60.0 | Gold and silver | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager) |
| Aug 2025 | Liontown Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 316.0 | Lithium and battery metals | Allens (issuer)Greenhill (issuer)UBS (lead manager)Bell Potter (lead manager)Argonaut (lead manager) |
| Aug 2025 | BMG Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 0.6 | Gold and silver | GBA Capital (lead manager) |
| Aug 2025 | Orezone Gold | – | – | IPO | Listed | 75.0 | Gold and silver | Thomsons (issuer)Stikeman Elliott (issuer)SCP Yanogo Bobson (issuer)Deloitte (issuer)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager) |
| Aug 2025 | Hot Chili | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 14.0 | Copper and base metals | Veritas Securities (lead manager)Blackwall Legal (issuer) |
| Aug 2025 | Silver Mines | – | – | Placement | Completed | 33.0 | Gold and silver | Petra Capital (lead manager) |
| Aug 2025 | Variscan Mines | – | – | Placement | Announced | 2.5 | Copper and base metals | Alpine Capital (lead manager) |
| Aug 2025 | Firetail Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 5.0 | Gold and silver | Euroz Hartleys (lead manager)Argonaut (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Astute Metals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 5.5 | Lithium and battery metals | Alpine Capital (lead manager)Evolution Capital (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Cosmo Metals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 2.0 | Copper and base metals | Discovery Capital Partners (lead manager)Cumulus Wealth (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | IRIS Metals | – | – | Placement | Announced | 4.3 | Lithium and battery metals | Lodge Partners (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Sky Metals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 6.1 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Bell Potter (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Syrah Resources | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 70.0 | Lithium and battery metals | Ashurst Perkins Coie (issuer)Jarden (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Viridis Mining and Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 11.5 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Euroz Hartleys (lead manager)Foster Stockbroking (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Asara Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 25.0 | Gold and silver | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Argonaut (lead manager)Tamesis Partners (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Kingfisher Mining | – | – | Placement | Completed | 0.5 | Copper and base metals | CPS Capital Group (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Larvotto Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 60.0 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Aitken Mount Capital Partners (lead manager)Blue Ocean Equities (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | American Rare Earths | – | – | Placement | Completed | 15.0 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Bell Potter (lead manager)BMO Capital Markets (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Sun Silver | – | – | Placement | Completed | 30.0 | Gold and silver | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | West Coast Silver | – | – | Placement | Completed | 6.1 | Gold and silver | CPS Capital Group (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Meteoric Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 42.5 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)SCP Resource Finance (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Horizon Gold | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 12.0 | Gold and silver | Morgans (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Rincon Resources | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 0.1 | Gold and silver | Golden Triangle Capital (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Many Peaks Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 13.5 | Gold and silver | Blackwood Capital (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Tali Resources | – | – | IPO | Listed | 7.5 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | EMK Lawyers (issuer)RSM (issuer)Valuation and Resource Management (issuer)Euroz Hartleys (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Bell Potter (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Vulcan Energy Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 55.0 | Lithium and battery metals | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Mithril Silver and Gold | – | – | Placement | Completed | 12.9 | Gold and silver | Ventum Financial (lead manager)Arlington Group (lead manager)Raymond James (lead manager)ATB Cormark Capital Markets (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Native Mineral Resources Holdings | – | – | Placement | Completed | 10.0 | Gold and silver | Blue Ocean Equities (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Antipa Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 40.0 | Gold and silver | Euroz Hartleys (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Hannam & Partners (lead manager)Shaw and Partners (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Trigg Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 12.5 | Other mining and exploration | GBA Capital (lead manager)Roth Capital Partners (lead manager) |
| Jul 2025 | Ballard Mining | – | – | IPO | Announced | 25.0 | Gold and silver | Argonaut (lead manager)Thomsons (issuer)BDO (issuer)SRK Consulting (issuer)Bell Potter (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Lightning Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 2.0 | Gold and silver | GBA Capital (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Sarama Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 2.7 | Gold and silver | Powerhouse Advisory (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Ragusa Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 0.4 | Lithium and battery metals | Vert Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | MTM Critical Metals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 50.0 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Petra Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Develop Global | – | – | Placement | Completed | 180.0 | Copper and base metals | Argonaut (lead manager)Aitken Mount Capital Partners (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | New Murchison Gold | – | – | Placement | Completed | 15.0 | Gold and silver | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Argonaut (lead manager)Tamesis Partners (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | AIC Mines | – | – | Placement | Completed | 55.0 | Copper and base metals | Allens (issuer)Argonaut (lead manager)Jett Capital Advisors (lead manager)Shaw and Partners (lead manager)Tamesis Partners (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Cygnus Metals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 18.3 | Copper and base metals | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Euroz Hartleys (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Meeka Metals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 60.0 | Gold and silver | Petra Capital (lead manager)Morgans (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Blaze Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 2.4 | Copper and base metals | CPS Capital Group (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Turaco Gold | – | – | Placement | Completed | 60.0 | Gold and silver | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Argonaut (lead manager)SCP Resource Finance (lead manager)Morgans (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Boab Metals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 6.0 | Copper and base metals | Shaw and Partners (lead manager)Alpine Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Clara Resources Australia | – | – | Placement | Announced | 0.6 | Gold and silver | Cerberus Advisory (issuer)Peak Asset Management (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Zenith Minerals | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 3.5 | Gold and silver | Leeuwin Wealth (lead manager)Cumulus Wealth (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Ioneer | – | – | Placement | Completed | 25.5 | Lithium and battery metals | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Stifel (lead manager)Bridge Street Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | Australian Critical Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 1.0 | Gold and silver | Sandton Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2025 | SSH Group | – | – | Placement | Completed | 2.8 | Mining services and equipment | GTT Ventures (lead manager)Taurus Capital (lead manager) |
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