Latest Oil And Gas Exploration And Production News

Echelon Resources reports a robust 34% revenue increase and 26% production growth for FY2025, driven by expanded stakes and drilling success at the Mereenie field. The company balances strong cash flow with strategic reinvestment and a modest dividend.

Echelon Resources Limited reported a robust financial year ending June 2025, driven by strategic asset acquisitions and strong commodity prices, delivering a 34% revenue increase and a near 20-fold jump in net profit after tax.

Cue Energy Resources reports stable 2P reserves of 5.5 million barrels of oil equivalent as of July 2025, balancing improved output in Sampang with declines in Oyong and Wortel fields. Contingent resources also grew, highlighting potential future upside.

Horizon Oil Limited reported a 13% increase in production for FY25, driven by the Mereenie acquisition and infill drilling success, while completing a transformative acquisition of Thailand assets. Despite softer oil prices, the company declared a final unfranked dividend, underscoring robust cash flow and strategic growth.

Invictus Energy has forged a landmark partnership with Al Mansour Holdings, securing a strategic 19.9% stake and up to US$500 million in funding to advance its Cabora Bassa Project and expand into African upstream oil and gas markets.

Karoon Energy’s 2025 half-year results reveal a 4% rise in production alongside a significant drop in profits, driven by lower oil prices and increased costs. The company advances key projects and completes its Baúna FPSO acquisition, setting the stage for future growth.

Karoon Energy reported a 4% production increase in H1 2025 but saw underlying net profit after tax plunge 61%, driven by lower sales volumes and pricing. The company upgraded Baúna Project reserves by 35% and extended field life by seven years, while preparing for a CEO transition.

Cue Energy Resources will pay a final dividend of 0.5 cents per share, with Echelon Resources set to receive approximately AUD 1.75 million from its near 50% stake. This payout underscores steady cash flow prospects for Echelon amid ongoing exploration efforts.

Cue Energy Resources reported a 10.4% increase in revenue to $54.8 million for FY2025, driven by stable production and higher gas prices, but net profit after tax halved to $6.32 million due to rising costs. The company declared a final dividend of 0.5 cents per share.

Otto Energy’s 2025 reserves statement reveals a 10% decline in proved reserves, balanced by strong cash reserves and steady production across key US Gulf Coast assets.

Winchester Energy reported steady oil production and revenue for the June quarter while resolving key legal disputes and undergoing significant board changes. The company also withdrew from costly Peruvian exploration plans, focusing on US operations and cost control.

ADX Energy reported a 23% rise in production to 303 BOEPD for Q2 2025, offsetting a 10% drop in Brent oil prices, while advancing key drilling plans and awaiting new permit awards.