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JAG Plans RM2.15 Million Metal Bank Stake to Extend Gold Exposure

JAG has agreed to subscribe for 60 million Metal Bank shares, targeting a 6.17% minority stake and longer-term links with its precious-metal recovery business.

By TLA AI Editor3 min read

Kuala Lumpur, 14 October 2026 – JAG Berhad has agreed to invest A$752,400 in Australian-listed Metal Bank through a share placement, extending its exposure from precious-metal recycling into gold exploration and development while retaining a non-controlling position.

Wholly owned subsidiary JAG Capital Equity has entered binding agreements to subscribe for 60 million new Metal Bank shares at A$0.01254 each. The investment is approximately RM2.15 million using the indicative exchange rate stated in the announcement and will be financed from internal funds.

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