Latest Decommissioning News

Viridis Mining and Minerals has been selected for up to US$903 million in Brazilian government funding to advance its Colossus Rare Earth Project, while delivering Brazil’s first locally sourced rare earth oxides and posting robust Pre-Feasibility Study results.

Pilot Energy has secured a $1.5 million debt note to bolster cash flow ahead of a substantial $4.5 million Petroleum Resource Rent Tax refund linked to the decommissioning of the Cliff Head Oil Field.

Lakes Blue Energy has secured $6.5 million in new capital and is set to begin drilling the Wombat-5 gas well, targeting near-term supply to Victoria’s east coast market. Meanwhile, its Nangwarry carbon dioxide project moves forward with a fully funded feasibility study.

Gratifii Limited has posted a record $19.4 million in cash receipts for 4Q FY25, marking a 210% year-on-year increase and signaling strong momentum as it nears completion of its platform migration and expands its Member’s Mobile offering.

St Barbara Limited updates on its Nova Scotia operations with progress on the 15-Mile Processing Hub prefeasibility study, reclamation milestones at Touquoy, and a pioneering pumped hydro energy storage project, while weighing strategic options for its Atlantic Gold assets.

Woodside Energy reported a 2% rise in quarterly production and lowered unit costs, while the Louisiana LNG Project’s final investment decision and a major Stonepeak partnership unlock significant future value.

Amplitude Energy capped FY25 with record production and revenue, while progressing its East Coast Supply Project and announcing significant board changes.

Cleanaway Waste Management has secured regulatory approval to acquire Contract Resources, positioning itself as a leader in specialised industrial waste services. The deal, set to complete by the end of July, aims to accelerate growth in the decommissioning and remediation market.

Viridis Mining and Minerals, through its joint venture Viridion, has delivered the first batch of high-purity rare earth oxides recycled from Brazilian magnets to Latin America’s only magnet manufacturer, marking a key step in establishing a domestic rare earth supply chain.

Ionic Rare Earths, through its Viridion joint venture, has delivered the first recycled rare earth oxides to Brazil’s CIT SENAI ITR, marking a key step toward a domestic magnet supply chain in South America.

Euro Manganese is poised to close a C$11.2 million financing round by late May, fueling progress on its strategic Chvaletice manganese project in the Czech Republic. The move underscores the company's role in Europe's battery materials supply chain.

Kinetiko Energy has spudded a new production test well in South Africa, aiming to unlock a substantial 6.0 TCF conventional gas resource that could ease the country’s energy crisis. Optimized drilling techniques are expected to overcome earlier flow challenges, accelerating the path to commercial gas production.