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Equus Energy has launched on the ASX with full ownership of the Equus Gas Project, backed by a $46 million conditional funding and gas sales agreement with Alcoa. The project aims to supply a significant new gas source for Western Australia’s LNG and domestic markets.

Ampol Limited reports a robust fourth quarter Lytton Refiner Margin of US$15.14 per barrel, underpinning a strong preliminary FY25 earnings update with an expected EBIT of approximately $945 million.

Finder Energy is accelerating its KTJ oil project in Timor-Leste, securing a key FPSO vessel and a major funding partnership to target first oil by the end of 2027. Strategic alliances and resource upgrades underpin a fast-moving development plan.

Finder Energy Holdings has completed the acquisition of the Petrojarl I FPSO, a critical step that de-risks the KTJ Project and accelerates its path to a Final Investment Decision expected by mid-2026. The company also secured A$25 million in funding and achieved a significant resource upgrade.

Grand Gulf Energy has progressed its Petroleum Exploration Licence application offshore Namibia and continued development discussions for its Red Helium Project, maintaining a disciplined capital approach during the December 2025 quarter.

Po Valley Energy Limited reported steady gas production and strong cashflows from its Podere Maiar-1 facility during the December 2025 quarter, while completing a major 3D geophysical survey to support future development.

Key Petroleum Limited progresses its Potential Commercial Area applications in Queensland’s Cooper-Eromanga Basin, anticipating government approval by year-end, while planning a capital raise to bolster its limited cash reserves.

Lion Energy has locked in funding for its Bula Karang-1 well in Indonesia’s East Seram PSC, with drilling set for mid-2026. Meanwhile, the company is holding back on its green hydrogen project pending government grants.

3D Energi Limited has voluntarily suspended trading of its shares on the ASX as it navigates funding challenges and the future of its VIC/P79 exploration permit. The suspension will last until early February or until further updates are provided.

3D Energi has confirmed two significant gas discoveries in the Otway Basin but now confronts a funding shortfall that has led to a trading suspension on the ASX.

Central Petroleum has completed its acquisition of strategic interests in the Otway and Cooper Basins, setting the stage for a multi-well exploration campaign starting in the second half of 2026.

Red Sky Energy has successfully brought the Yarrow 1 well online ahead of schedule, boosting production and cash flow at its Innamincka Dome projects while advancing drilling and evaluation at Killanoola and offshore Angola.