Announcement • Nov 01
MACH Metals Australia Pty Ltd completed the acquisition of remaining 84.20% stake in Rex Minerals Limited (ASX:RXM). MACH Metals Australia Pty Ltd entered into a Scheme Implementation Deed to acquire remaining 84.20% stake in Rex Minerals Limited (ASX:RXM) for approximately AUD 300 million on July 8, 2024. A cash consideration valued at AUD 0.47 per share will be paid by MACH Metals Australia for 767,901,670 Rex Shares and 5.387501 million for 38.750006 million options. Upon completion, MACH Metals Australia Pty Ltd will own 100% stake in Rex Minerals Limited. The transaction is subject to approval by regulatory board / committee, approval of offer by target shareholders and requisite court approval. The deal has been unanimously approved by the board of Rex Minerals. As of October 15, 2024, the deal has been approved by the Federal Court of Australia. The expected completion of the transaction is in late October 2024. The deal is expected to close on October 30, 2024. As of October 10, 2024, the FIRB and the shareholders of Rex Minerals Limited approved the scheme. As of October 16, 2024, the transaction has been approved by the Federal Court of Australia.
Macquarie Capital Limited acted as financial advisor for Rex Minerals Limited. Baker & Mckenzie acted as legal advisor for Rex Minerals Limited. Moelis Australia Securities Pty Ltd. acted as financial advisor for MACH Metals Australia Pty Ltd. Corrs Chambers Westgarth acted as legal advisor for MACH Metals Australia Pty Ltd. Computershare Investor Services Pty Limited acted as registrar to Rex Minerals. MA Financial Group Limited (ASX:MAF) acted as financial advisor to MACH Metals.
MACH Metals Australia Pty Ltd completed the acquisition of remaining 84.20% stake in Rex Minerals Limited (ASX:RXM) on October 30, 2024. New Risk • Sep 18
New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 29% per year for the foreseeable future. This is considered a major risk. Ultimately, shareholders want to see a good return on their investment and that generally comes from sharing in the company's profits. If profits are expected to decline, then in most cases the share price will decline over time as well. In addition, if the company pays dividends it will also likely need to reduce or cut them, striking a dual blow to total shareholder returns. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Less than 1 year of cash runway based on free cash flow trend (-AU$17m free cash flow). Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 29% per year for the foreseeable future. Revenue is less than US$1m. Minor Risks Currently unprofitable and not forecast to become profitable over next 2 years (AU$28m net loss in 2 years). Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (16% average weekly change). Shareholders have been diluted in the past year (23% increase in shares outstanding). New Risk • Sep 12
New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 29% per year for the foreseeable future. This is considered a major risk. Ultimately, shareholders want to see a good return on their investment and that generally comes from sharing in the company's profits. If profits are expected to decline, then in most cases the share price will decline over time as well. In addition, if the company pays dividends it will also likely need to reduce or cut them, striking a dual blow to total shareholder returns. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risks Less than 1 year of cash runway based on free cash flow trend (-AU$17m free cash flow). Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 29% per year for the foreseeable future. Revenue is less than US$1m. Minor Risks Currently unprofitable and not forecast to become profitable over next 2 years (AU$28m net loss in 2 years). Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (16% average weekly change). Shareholders have been diluted in the past year (23% increase in shares outstanding). 
