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EQ Resources Extinguishes A$7.25m Oaktree Loan via Share Issue

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  • EQ Resources issued 145.9 million new shares, largely to extinguish a A$7.25 million pre-royalty loan owed to Oaktree.
  • The debt-for-equity transaction improves EQ Resources’ balance sheet while supporting its strategy in the critical tungsten minerals sector.
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EQ Resources Extinguishes A$7.25m Oaktree Loan via Share Issue

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EQ Resources Limited ( (AU:EQR) ) just unveiled an announcement.

EQ Resources Limited has issued 145,905,556 new fully paid ordinary shares, including 905,556 shares from option exercises and 145,000,000 shares used to extinguish the remaining A$7.25 million balance of a pre-royalty loan held with Oaktree. The share issue, approved by shareholders and conducted without a prospectus under the Corporations Act, strengthens the company’s balance sheet by eliminating this debt while confirming ongoing compliance with its financial reporting and continuous disclosure obligations.

The company has stated there is no undisclosed price-sensitive information related to this share issuance, and it has lodged the relevant Appendix 2A with the market. The move is likely to reduce financing costs and improve financial flexibility, supporting EQ Resources’ broader strategy to develop its tungsten portfolio and reinforcing its position in the critical minerals sector for existing and prospective investors.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:EQR) stock is a Hold with a A$0.38 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on EQ Resources Limited stock, see the AU:EQR Stock Forecast page.

More about EQ Resources Limited

EQ Resources Limited is an Australian Securities Exchange–listed tungsten mining company focused on sustainable mining and processing practices. Its core assets are the Mt Carbine project in North Queensland and the Barruecopardo project in Spain’s Salamanca Province, where it seeks to expand production and become a leading global supplier of critical mineral tungsten.

Average Trading Volume: 45,051,006

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: A$1.51B

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