7 March 2025
Are you comparing apples with apples? Peer comparisons draw increased focus from ASX ComplianceRead moreAndrew RicciardiLuke Paganin
Andrew is a corporate lawyer specialising in equity capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions and ASX compliance matters.
He has experience acting for clients in the mining, critical minerals, mining services and energy & resources industries.
Andrew assists clients in advising on a range of issues including equity capital market transactions, fundraising, corporate transactions, corporate governance, public and private mergers and acquisitions as well as ASX-compliance and regulatory matters.
He has acted for a number of clients in the critical minerals and energy & resources sector and has also had invaluable experience working in-house through secondments at TOTAL and ConocoPhillips.
Work highlights
Arafura Resources (ASX:ARU)
Multiple equity raisings to raise a combined total of over $400 million.
BCI Minerals (ASX:BCI)
Fully-underwritten A$315 million equity raising consisting of a A$255 million accelerated non-renounceable pro-rata entitlement offer and a A$60 million placement, together with the simultaneous conversion into shares of convertible notes with a face value of A$85 million (plus accrued interest).
Novo Resources (TSX:NVO, ASX: NVO - CDIs)
Acquisition of Millennium Minerals from IMC Resources for total cash and scrip consideration of approximately A$150 million, and its Australian IPO on the ASX in 2023 by way of listing of Chess Depository Interests.
Northern Minerals (ASX:NTU)
Various equity raisings including accelerated entitlement offers, share purchase plans and various share and convertible note placements to raise over $300 million.