Latest Oil And Gas Exploration And Production News

Echelon Resources reported a solid quarter with production gains at Maari and Mahato fields, supported by new wells and a strategic gas sales agreement, while maintaining shareholder returns through dividends.

Comet Ridge has made significant progress in its Mahalo Gas Hub development, advancing engineering design and securing independent certification of substantial gas reserves. The company is moving closer to a Final Investment Decision amid ongoing regulatory and commercial negotiations.

Po Valley Energy reported consistent gas production and strong cash flow in Q3 2025, while advancing development plans and a new gas sales agreement in Italy.

Bounty Oil & Gas reported a modest $272,000 in oil revenue for Q3 2025, boosted reserves in Queensland, and plans to restart Surat Basin production in 2026 while navigating ongoing legal challenges offshore Sydney.

Brookside Energy reported solid production growth and financial gains in Q3 2025, driven by the Bruins well's full-quarter output and a strategic new area of interest in the Anadarko Basin. The company also initiated a share buy-back and advanced plans for a US listing.

Invictus Energy has secured National Project Status for its Cabora Bassa gas project in Zimbabwe and signed a major funding deal with Al Mansour Holdings, setting the stage for high-impact drilling in 2026.

Karoon Energy has appointed industry veteran Carri Lockhart as its new CEO, signaling a strategic push as it prepares to operate the Baúna FPSO and expand in Brazil and the US.

Vintage Energy reported a 24% drop in quarterly sales revenue to $0.9 million alongside a 20% production decline, while initiating a Production Uplift Program targeting its Southern Flank gas fields and maintaining steady 2P reserves at 12.5 MMboe.

Carnarvon Energy has made a significant A$86 million investment in Strike Energy, becoming its largest shareholder and gaining exposure to Western Australia’s growing gas market, while deferring Bedout drilling to early 2027 due to rig shortages.

Finder Energy has locked in a significant funding agreement with TIMOR GAP, securing half of the KTJ Project’s development capex and upgrading its resource base, setting the stage for a Final Investment Decision by mid-2026.

Bass Oil reported steady quarterly oil production with a 20% increase in Indonesian output following a production enhancement program. The company is poised to enter the East Coast Gas Market pending regulatory approval for the Vanessa gas field acquisition.

Red Sky Energy reports steady production and cash flow growth from its Innamincka and Killanoola projects, while securing a strategic 35% stake in Angola’s Block 6/24, marking a significant step in its international expansion.