Latest Key Petroleum (Asx:Key) News

Key Petroleum Limited is on the cusp of securing critical government approvals for its Queensland projects, bolstered by new major shareholders and strategic board changes that set the stage for accelerated development and diversification.

Key Petroleum Limited has appointed Yan Zhao as Managing Director, bringing over two decades of mining and exploration expertise to the helm. The move signals potential strategic shifts amid a modest remuneration package.

Key Petroleum has completed a $152,361 placement, issuing over 3.6 million shares to a sophisticated investor to support merger preparations and working capital needs.

Key Petroleum Ltd has secured A$152,361 through a share placement aimed at supporting its merger preparations and corporate development initiatives.

Key Petroleum announces the resignation of Managing Director Louis Chien, with interim leadership maintained by executive directors Wei Jin and Yuqi Cao as the board searches for a successor.

Key Petroleum Limited has successfully placed all remaining shortfall shares from its recent entitlement offer, securing over A$312,000 in gross proceeds. This final step closes the capital raising round initiated in May 2025.

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.

Key Petroleum has submitted eight PCA applications in Queensland and launched a rights issue to raise A$312,225, aiming to fund both domestic development and international expansion despite a cash balance of just A$20,000 at quarter-end.

Key Petroleum Limited progresses Potential Commercial Area applications for ATPs 920 and 924 in Queensland’s Cooper Eromanga Basin, supported by a recent capital raise despite a constrained cash balance.