Latest Energy Development News

Finder Energy is fast-tracking development of the Kuda Tasi and Jahal oil fields in Timor-Leste, targeting initial production rates of up to 40,000 barrels per day and 10 million barrels in the first 18 months. A strategic alliance with SLB is key to accelerating engineering and reducing project risks.

Simble Solutions Limited reported a 21.3% revenue decline and a $646,578 net loss for H1 2025, while raising $807,375 to fund strategic growth in renewable energy and AI integration.

Invictus Energy has forged a landmark partnership with Al Mansour Holdings, securing a strategic 19.9% stake and up to US$500 million in funding to advance its Cabora Bassa Project and expand into African upstream oil and gas markets.

Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd posted a 12.1% revenue decline to $74.77 million for FY25, reporting a net loss of $2.2 million as subdued drilling buoyancy markets weighed on results despite strong growth in subsea buoyancy products.

Fortescue Metals Group reported a solid US$3.4 billion net profit for FY25, driven by record iron ore shipments and a strong balance sheet, while advancing ambitious decarbonisation and green energy projects.

Fortescue Ltd reported a solid FY25 with record iron ore shipments and a strong profit, while making significant strides in its decarbonisation agenda including renewable energy projects and green metal production.

Pilot Energy has received a $3.9 million Petroleum Resource Rent Tax refund linked to decommissioning activities at the Cliff Head Oil Field, reinforcing its shift toward clean energy projects.

Mercury NZ Limited reported a 10% decline in earnings for FY2025 amid challenging generation conditions but is pressing ahead with significant renewable energy investments and raised dividends.

WestStar Industrial’s subsidiary SIMPEC has landed a significant $11 million contract to expand Tianqi Lithium’s Kwinana hydroxide processing facility, reinforcing its role in Australia’s energy transition.

Lotus Resources is on track to restart uranium production at its Kayelekera project in Malawi by Q3 2025, backed by binding offtake contracts covering nearly 4 million pounds of uranium and a robust cash position.

Simble Solutions Limited reported a $527k equity raise and secured significant software contracts in Australia and the UK during Q2 FY25, while advancing its AI integration strategy amid a soft quarter.

Mineral Resources Limited has met its FY25 production and cost guidance across all segments, boosted by a cashflow-positive Onslow Iron joint venture and record low costs at Wodgina. The company also strengthened its board and initiated a governance review.