Latest Melbana Energy (ASX:MAY) News

Melbana Energy’s Q4 2025 report reveals a complex quarter with drilling setbacks in Cuba due to partner payment issues, alongside significant resource upgrades offshore Australia.

Melbana Energy has postponed drilling the Amistad-11 well in Cuba after joint venture partner Sonangol failed to meet payment obligations, triggering a formal Notice of Default.

Melbana Energy has confirmed that its Executive Chairman, Andrew Purcell, is exempt from re-election under ASX Listing Rule 14.4, following a detailed response to ASX's compliance query.

Melbana Energy has begun mobilisation for drilling the Amistad-11 well in Cuba’s Block 9, aiming to restore and improve production after formation damage impacted a key well.

Melbana Energy’s latest drilling at Amistad-2 in Cuba reveals excellent reservoir quality but disappointingly no oil production, prompting a strategic pivot in exploration plans.

Melbana Energy continues steady oil production in Cuba with new drilling underway, while securing critical permit variations in Australia that extend exploration timelines and reduce seismic obligations.

Melbana Energy has significantly upgraded its prospective resource estimates for the AC/P70 offshore permit, boosting gas and oil volumes and advancing the Hadrosaurus lead to prospect status, while progressing a farmout process to fund exploration.

Melbana Energy is set to commence drilling the Amistad-2 well in Cuba, aiming to boost production and prepare for its first crude export later this year.

Melbana Energy has successfully raised $7 million through a discounted share placement with attaching and bonus options, aiming to finance drilling at its Amistad-2 well and support general corporate needs.

Melbana Energy has commenced continuous oil production from its Amistad-2 well in Cuba, building a significant crude inventory while preparing for further drilling. The company maintains a solid cash position as it markets its Australian offshore assets.

Melbana Energy reports steady oil production from its Alameda-2 well with over 15,000 barrels stored and prepares to drill the Amistad-2 well imminently, advancing its Block 9 development in Cuba.

Melbana Energy advances its Cuban Block 9 operations with the Alameda-2 workover and prepares to drill Amistad-2, while announcing maiden resource estimates offshore Western Australia’s AC/P70 permit.