GENESIS MINERALS LTD

Genesis Minerals closed fiscal 2026 with over 285,000 ounces produced, AISC of AUD 2,670/oz, operating cash flow of AUD 899m and AUD 520m in liquid funds. A merger with Vault Minerals via a scheme of arrangement is planned; the pro forma group would target 600,000–700,000 ounces annual production, resources of 34 million ounces, reserves of 9.4 million ounces and pro‑forma net liquidity of around AUD 611m. Management cites synergies of about AUD 2bn, mainly from capital savings on processing plants, expects completion in November 2026 but notes the usual implementation risks of a large merger. » Altro su de.investing.com

Genesis Minerals' stock climbed 2.5% to A$5.81 after Regis Resources said it would not make a counteroffer to Genesis' takeover bid for Vault Minerals. Genesis made a binding offer on July 7 worth A$5.6 billion, offering Vault shareholders 0.7629 new Genesis shares plus A$0.475 in cash per share. Regis said it withdrew because a merger would not provide additional value compared with its existing planned takeover of Vault. » Altro su de.investing.com

Genesis Minerals has lodged a binding takeover offer of A$5.6bn for Vault Minerals. Vault shareholders would receive 0.7629 new Genesis shares plus A$0.475 in cash per share (≈ A$5.274 per share); Vault’s board unanimously rates the offer as superior. Regis has until 10 July to make a counteroffer. The offer is unconditional, with no financing or due‑diligence conditions, and a merger would create a leading Western Australian gold producer with expected annual production of 600,000–700,000 ounces and estimated after‑tax synergies of A$2bn. » Altro su de.investing.com