Latest Oil And Gas Exploration News

Condor Energy’s maiden independent resource estimate confirms a multibillion barrel prospective oil resource offshore Peru, supported by enhanced seismic data and ongoing gas commercialisation studies.

NuEnergy Gas Limited reports a mixed quarter with ongoing exploration costs and a strategic push towards early gas sales, while actively seeking new funding to sustain operations.

Invictus Energy is preparing to drill the high-impact Musuma-1 exploration well outside its Mukuyu discovery area, while securing National Project Status for its Cabora Bassa Project in Zimbabwe.

Key Petroleum has moved its eight Potential Commercial Area applications into formal government evaluation, aiming to secure long-term tenure in Queensland’s Cooper-Eromanga Basin. Meanwhile, the company raised A$129,000 through an entitlement offer and is exploring international growth opportunities.

IPB Petroleum has secured a crucial two-year extension on its WA-424-P permit in the Browse Basin, allowing more time to progress the Gwydion oil discovery and explore the Idris prospect. The company is actively pursuing partnerships and funding to unlock value from these assets.

Xstate Resources has pushed back the closing date of its public offer to early August, setting the stage for a potential ASX re-listing by late August following key approvals and asset acquisition.

D3 Energy has achieved a significant milestone with its maiden certified methane and helium reserves at ER315 in South Africa, enabling an early submission of its Production Right application. The reserves cover a small portion of the acreage but signal substantial upside potential.

Pilot Energy has initiated a formal farmout process to attract partners for its offshore Perth Basin permit WA-481P, featuring the ready-to-drill Leander Gas Prospect with 1.1 trillion cubic feet of prospective gas resources.

3D Energi is gearing up to drill up to six exploration wells in the offshore Otway Basin, targeting a massive 9.2 trillion cubic feet of prospective gas resources. The entry of Korea National Oil Corporation into the joint venture adds strategic weight to this pivotal East Coast energy project.

Elixir Energy has advanced its strategic plan in Queensland’s Taroom Trough, appointing a new COO, initiating a major cost reduction, and preparing to drill key exploration and appraisal wells that could unlock significant gas resources.

Omega Oil & Gas has secured a $7.3 million refundable R&D tax offset for FY23, bolstering its financial position and supporting ongoing development of its promising Canyon Project in Queensland.

Xstate Resources has launched a $2-3 million capital raising with a priority offer to existing shareholders, coinciding with a shareholder meeting to approve a key acquisition.