Latest Energy Exploration News

Pantera Lithium has completed the $40 million sale of its Smackover Project to EnergyX, gaining immediate cash and significant equity exposure while setting sights on expanding its U.S. critical minerals portfolio.

Whitebark Energy has installed hydrogen sensors at the Rickerscote prospect to refine drilling plans for a major exploration well in late 2026, aiming to unlock vast hydrogen, helium, and hydrocarbon resources.

BPH Energy has responded to ASX inquiries about unusual trading activity, confirming no undisclosed information and highlighting ongoing Federal Court proceedings related to the PEP 11 project.

Pantera Lithium has won strong shareholder approval for its sale of Daytona Lithium to EnergyX, with due diligence complete and closing expected soon. Meanwhile, Pantera is broadening its US critical minerals portfolio beyond lithium.

D3 Energy has submitted its Production Right application for part of its South African ER315 permit well ahead of schedule and under budget, marking a key step toward commercialising certified methane and helium reserves.

Austal Limited secures a significant US$314 million contract option from the US Coast Guard, advancing the Offshore Patrol Cutter program with orders for three additional vessels.

DUG Technology has secured a multi-year contract with PETRONAS Digital to provide advanced cloud computing and geoscientific software services, marking a significant step in its global energy sector expansion.

Prominence Energy Limited has secured a pivotal natural hydrogen exploration license in South Australia, marking a major step forward for its Gawler Hydrogen Project and positioning it among the state’s leading clean energy explorers.

HyTerra Limited’s McCoy 1 well in Kansas has confirmed significant concentrations of geologic hydrogen and helium, advancing the company’s exploration ambitions with appraisal activities now underway.

Whitebark Energy is progressing plans to drill the Rickerscote prospect in South Australia's Officer Basin, targeting hydrogen, helium, and hydrocarbons, while appointing a seasoned COO to lead growth.

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.

Earth’s Energy Limited is deepening its assessment of key geothermal assets in South Australia and Queensland, balancing cautious expenditure with strategic evaluations that will shape its future development path.