Latest Oil And Gas Exploration And Production News

Buru Energy has taken a major step forward in developing its Rafael Gas Project through a strategic partnership with Clean Energy Fuels Australia, aiming for first cash flow by late 2027. The company also divested non-core assets to focus capital on this flagship project.

Otto Energy has secured a final Australian Taxation Office ruling clarifying the tax treatment of its recent $0.008 per share distribution, splitting it between a return of capital and a dividend.

Australian Oil Company Limited has resolved a significant financial dispute with former director Gary Jeffery, involving loan forgiveness and a substantial share issuance that strengthens its balance sheet and refocuses management on growth.

Pilot Energy has issued $600,000 in convertible notes under a previously approved $1.8 million facility with Discovery Investments, correcting a minor contractual reference without altering terms.

Brookside Energy has expanded its SWISH Play acreage in Oklahoma's Anadarko Basin by adding a fifth Drilling Spacing Unit, increasing its high-impact drilling inventory by over a quarter. This move strengthens its development pipeline ahead of a planned NYSE listing.

Renergen Limited reports steady LNG production despite maintenance downtime, progresses a strategic merger with ASP Isotopes, and advances exploration with new seismic data and drilling activity.

Karoon Energy has successfully acquired 100% interests in six offshore blocks in Brazil’s Santos Basin, reinforcing its strategic position and increasing its 2025 capital expenditure guidance to US$120-140 million.

Brookside Energy has identified two promising sub-plays within its SWISH Area of Interest in Oklahoma’s Anadarko Basin, targeting the Simpson Group sands and Caney Shale formations with modern drilling techniques.

Omega Oil and Gas has extinguished a 3% royalty on its Queensland liquids production by paying TAG Oil US$1 million, clearing the way for greater commercial flexibility following promising flow tests at Canyon-1H.

Xstate Resources has disposed of its 20% stake in the Austrian Anshof project, shedding liabilities and production to sharpen focus on its promising Diona project and upcoming ASX re-listing.

Brookside Energy has completed the stimulation phase of its Bruins Well in the Anadarko Basin, staying on schedule and budget, with flow-back and first sales planned for the second quarter of 2025.

Metgasco Ltd has announced a non-renounceable entitlement offer to raise approximately $0.75 million at a discounted price of 0.2 cents per share, aiming to fund production uplift programs and working capital. The offer is partially underwritten and includes a Top-Up Facility for eligible shareholders.