Latest East Coast Gas Market News

Bass Oil Limited reported a 4% rise in June oil production alongside advancing plans to acquire the Vanessa gas field, signaling a strategic pivot towards gas sales and resource expansion.

Tamboran Resources has reported a record-breaking 60-day initial production flow rate of 6.8 million cubic feet per day from its Shenandoah South 2H sidetrack well in the Beetaloo Basin, underscoring its progress toward commercial gas supply for Northern Australia.

3D Energi Limited has updated its prospective gas resource estimates in the Otway Basin, revealing a substantial 9.2 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of gross recoverable gas across 51 prospects. The company is gearing up for a multi-well drilling campaign in 2025 targeting near-term commercialisation opportunities to bolster East Coast energy security.

Bass Oil Limited reported steady oil production in May with a 3% increase in output and announced plans to acquire the Vanessa gas field, marking a strategic pivot towards gas production in Australia’s evolving energy landscape.

Metgasco’s Odin and Vali gas fields delivered their strongest monthly production in nearly six months, setting the stage for a planned Production Uplift Program starting mid-July.

Tamboran Resources has reported a record 30-day initial production flow rate from its Shenandoah South 2H sidetrack well in the Beetaloo Basin, aligning with prolific US shale benchmarks and setting the stage for commercial gas sales by mid-2026.

Metgasco Ltd has successfully raised approximately $750,000 through a partially underwritten entitlement offer to fund a production uplift program targeting its Odin and Vali gas fields in the Cooper Eromanga Basin.

Empire Energy Group has launched a $28 million equity raise to finance critical development activities in the Beetaloo Basin, targeting first gas sales from its Carpentaria Pilot Project in 2025. The capital raise, combined with a $65 million financing package, underpins the company’s ambition to commercialize one of Australia’s largest low-CO2 shale gas resources.

Bass Oil Limited reported steady April production and a strategic acquisition of the Vanessa gas field, positioning itself for future gas market entry.

Bass Limited’s May 2025 AGM update highlights a strategic acquisition and capital raising to accelerate its emergence as a key Australian gas producer, focusing on Cooper Basin and Indonesian assets.

Bass Oil Limited has announced a $3.1 million rights issue to fund key projects including recommissioning a gas facility in Australia and drilling an oil well in Indonesia, aiming to significantly increase production and cash flow.

Elixir Energy has unveiled a strategic, fully funded plan to develop its extensive gas resources in Queensland’s Taroom Trough, aiming for initial production by late 2027. The company leverages its dominant acreage position alongside Shell’s operations and a fast-follower approach to unlock multi-TCF reserves.