Bryn Hardcastle

About Bryn Hardcastle

Bryn specialises in corporate, commercial and securities law and has significant experience providing advice in equity capital markets, listings on the ASX, mergers & acquisitions, takeovers and corporate advisory matters across various industries.

Bryn has served as Non-Executive Director of various ASX companies and has worked at several major law firms across Australia and internationally including Freehills in Melbourne and Allen & Overy in London and Dubai.

Bryn’s capital markets experience including advising both issuers or lead managers and his relevant experience includes advising:

• New Century Resources Limited – in relation to its private placement with IGO Limited, accelerated non renounceable rights issue and proposed acquisition of the Goro Nickel Project in New Caledonia.
• Salt Lake Potash Limited – in relation to its private placement and accelerated non-renounceable rights issue.
• Bellevue Gold Limited – in relation to private placements and share purchase plan in order to fund the Bellevue gold project in Western Australia.
• Chalice Gold Mines Ltd – on its capital raisings and asset acquisitions.
• New Century Resources Ltd – on various transactions including:
  
  • placements and rights issues;
  • acquisition of the Century Zinc Mine in Queensland and bank guarantee support arrangements with MMG Ltd; and
  • secured and unsecured debt facilities;
• Talga Resources Ltd – on its capital raisings.
• PacGold Ltd – on its IPO and capital raising
• Liontown Resources Ltd – on its capital raisings and asset acquisitions.
• Aurumin Ltd – on its IPO and capital raising.
• Calidus Resources Ltd – on its acquisition of Keras (Gold) Australia Pty Ltd, recompliance listing and capital raisings.
• Black Dragon Gold Corp., a TSX-V listed entity – on its dual listing on ASX and TSX-V and capital raising.
• Newfield Resources Ltd – on various transactions including merger with UK incorporated, AIM listed entity, Stellar Diamonds plc and capital raisings
• Millennium Minerals Ltd – on its capital raisings and various corporate advice.
• Primary Gold Ltd – on its acquisition of the Coolgardie Gold Project and subsequent $37.5m off-market takeover bid from Hanking Australia Investments.
• Nzuri Copper Ltd - on its merger by way of scheme of arrangement with Chengtun Mining Group.
• Indiana Resources Ltd – (formerly IMX Resources Ltd) on its demerger and subsequent successful IPO and ASX listing of Graphex Mining Ltd.
• Brainchip Ltd – on its backdoor listing and capital raisings.