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In 2019, the 660km Gibb River Road lived up to its dusty, corrugated reputation.  Following a very dry “wet season”, the organisers said (and I quote), “It was certainly the toughest one yet; hottest, windiest, driest and bumpiest. The Gibb River Road reminded us of her venom with some of the most brutal sections ofRead more

Argonaut acted as Lead Manager to successfully raise A$20.8 million for Myanmar Metals Limited (ASX:MYL) (“Myanmar Metals” or the “Company”). The Company raised funds from Australian and international institutional and professional investors by way of a $20.8 million Placement (“Placement”) at an issue price of A$0.065 per share. The Placement was well supported by newRead more

Argonaut acted as Joint Lead Manager to successfully raise A$43.0 million for Pantoro Limited (ASX:PNR) (“Pantoro” or the “Company”). The Company raised funds from Australian and international institutional and professional investors by way of a $43.0 million Placement (“Placement”) at an issue price of A$0.20 per share. The Placement was oversubscribed. Pantoro has confirmed thatRead more

Argonaut acted as Lead Manager and Underwriter to successfully raise A$10.1 million for Capricorn Metals Limited (ASX:CMM) (“Capricorn” or the “Company”). The Company raised funds from Australian and international institutional and professional investors by way of a $10.1 million 1 for 5 accelerated non-renounceable fully underwritten entitlement offer (“Entitlement Offer”) at an issue price ofRead more

Argonaut acted as financial advisor to the TSX listed Cobalt 27 on its successful $114 million acquisition of Highlands Pacific Limited (ASX: HIG) (“Highlands”) via a Papua New Guinea  Scheme of Arrangement (Scheme) in. Highlands is a partner in the world-class Ramu Nickel-Cobalt Mine located in PNG. Under the Scheme Cobalt 27 offered to acquireRead more

Argonaut acted as Financial Advisor for Paringa Resources Limited (“Paringa”) for its US$56 million Term Loan Facility (“TLF”) with Tribeca Global Resources Credit Pty Ltd (“Tribeca”) (as agent) and Tribeca Global Natural Resources Ltd (ASX:TGF) and the Tribeca Global Natural Resources Credit Funds (as lenders). The Tribeca TLF is an attractive funding package that providesRead more

Argonaut acted as Joint Lead Manager to successfully raise A$6.0 million for Apollo Consolidated Limited (ASX:AOP) (“Apollo” or the “Company”). The Company raised funds from Australian and international institutional and professional investors by way of a $6.0 million Placement (“Placement”) at an issue price of A$0.20 per share. The Placement was oversubscribed. Apollo has confirmedRead more

Argonaut acted as Lead Manager to successfully raise A$8.0 million for Gage Roads brewing Co Limited (ASX:GRB) (“Gage Roads” or the “Company”). The Company raised funds from new and existing domestic institutional and professional investors by way of a $8.0 million Placement (“Placement”) at an issue price of A$0.095 per share. The Placement was oversubscribed.Read more

Argonaut acted as Financial Advisor to Threat Protect Australia Limited (ASX:TPS) (“Threat Protect” or the “Company”) to successfully introduce and advise on a $36 million of senior secured debt financing (“Debt Financing”) to complete the acquisition of Onwatch Pty Ltd, a successful Eastern states monitoring alarm security business, refinance the existing facility with Macquarie andRead more

Argonaut acted as Financial Advisor to facilitate the $90 million takeover between Nkwe Platinum Limited (“Nkwe”) and Gold Mountains (Bermuda) Investment Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Zijin Mining Group Co. Limited (“Zijin”). Nkwe was an ASX Listed platinum company which engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of platinum and associated base metal (PGE)Read more