Deals

Rare earths newcomer OD6 Metals has had a subdued start to its first trading session on the ASX, with shares changing hands around 4 cents lower than its initial public offer price.

Fenix Resources has inked a deal to acquire Newhaul's stake in a haulage joint venture between the two companies for an initial $16.5 million.

Pfizer takeover target ResApp has had its valuation cut after its COVID-19 detecting cough tool failed to meet performance requirements needed to lock in an improved all-cash offer for the business.

Gold aspirant Cavalier Resources has started trading on the local bourse after completing a $5 million initial public offering.

Mining magnate Andrew Forrest's investment entity Tattarang has spent $163 million lifting its stake in two companies.

Wiluna Mining is on track to collect $63.4 million in much-needed capital from shareholders for its namesake gold project, around $20 million less than it had sought to raise.

The Federal Court has cleared the way for private equity giant Blackstone Group to take over the troubled Crown Resorts business, the last major hurdle for the $8.9 billion acquisition to go ahead.

Pfizer and WA-founded med-tech business ResApp have agreed to an increased cash takeover offer following a reappraisal of the target's share price.

Fiveight has bought a Hay Street office building, the Andrew and Nicola Forrest-led company's third property purchase in less than two months.

US private equity giant Blackstone Group is set to proceed with its takeover of Crown Resorts after gaining the final key approval from the WA government, which shied away from a major overhaul of the casino's governance.

A local investor has snapped up two Claremont sites, including Vivien Yap's offices, for $7.7 million.

The 2,375sqm property has sold to an interstate investor for $2.05 million.

Locally established drilling contractor Eftech International has been acquired by a Netherlands oil and gas services business looking to secure a foothold in Australia.

UPDATED: WA's casino watchdog has completed its probity review of Crown Resorts' bidder Blackstone Group and handed the results to the minister for a final decision.

IGO said today its scheme of arrangement, to acquire 100 per cent of Western Areas, was legally effective, with the deal scheduled to complete later this month.

The property developer is set to enter a 50 per cent JV with the site's current owner Wyllie Group, setting the stage for a masterplan for the area.

Raleigh Finlayson-led Genesis Minerals has addressed media speculation regarding potential merger and acquisition activity with fellow ASX-listed gold play St Barbara.

Perth-based hydrogen aspirant Infinite Green Energy says it has received expressions of interest to the tune of $300 million from a UK government agency.

The real estate investment trust's recent $10 million Canning Vale purchase brings its WA industrial assets to $250m.

Meteoric Resources managing director Andrew Tunks will step down as managing director after overseeing the $30 million deal.

The Fremantle restaurant that has been in the same family for two generations and hosted high-profile guests including Bob Hawke and David Bowie has sold.

Western Areas shareholders have voted largely in favour of a friendly takeover from IGO, drawing the $1.26 billion deal near to a close.

An aggregation of four farms in WA's Great Southern sold to local growers looking to expand.

Gold Road Resources has lifted its all-scrip takeover offer for DGO Gold in what it says will be its best final offer to acquire the ASX-listed minerals explorer.

Predictive Discovery is on track to raise up to $60 million to bulk up the mineral resource of its Bankan gold project in Guinea.

The Andrew and Nicola Forrest-backed company is intent on developing the 260ha parcel historically at the centre of a $50 million legal battle involving Mirvac.

The institute bought two West Perth buildings for $6.5 million, with plans to consolidate its Perth campus.

Mining billionaire Andrew Forrest has lifted his stake in Henderson-based shipbuilder Austal.

Chalice Mining has laid plans for a considerable capital raising effort to bankroll the next year and a half of exploration activities across its Julimar and West Yilgarn prospects.

A minerals extraction technology developed in partnership with Curtin University has sold to multinational chemicals business Draslovka.

West Perth-based Wiluna Mining is offering shares at more than a 40 per cent discount to raise a minimum $50 million to bring its namesake gold project up to speed.

Australian Vanadium is looking to institutional and sophisticated investors to raise cash for a proposed vanadium processing plant in the state's Mid-West.