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Hiremii Limited ended FY26 with its strongest quarter yet, reporting positive adjusted EBITDA, record gross profit, and a strategic rebrand to AQYR focused on AI-powered workforce intelligence.

Bass Oil reported a 132% jump in quarterly oil sales revenue to A$2.67 million, driven by steady production and higher prices. The company completed its Vanessa gas field acquisition and is advancing drilling at Bunian 6, aiming to double production by late August.

Australian Oil Company Limited has successfully reactivated its Emu Apple-1 well, restoring production to pre-intervention levels, while advancing preparations to restart gas production at Major-4 in the Surat Basin.

Omega Oil & Gas has kicked off a fully funded drilling program in Queensland’s Taroom Trough, backed by a strong $102 million cash position and no debt, aiming to unlock significant oil and gas volumes.

Carnarvon Energy has contracted the Transocean Equinox rig for a multi-well drilling campaign in the Bedout Sub-basin starting April 2027, following a 92% increase in prospective resources from its seismic MegaMerge project. The company maintains a robust cash position of A$98 million with no debt, underpinning its exploration and development ambitions.

Advanced Innergy Holdings (ASX:AIH) has completed its acquisition of Matrix Composites & Engineering (ASX:MCE), significantly expanding its subsea materials manufacturing footprint in the Asia-Pacific region.

Karoon Energy delivered a solid second quarter with 1.08 million barrels of oil equivalent produced and US$116.4 million in sales, underpinned by higher oil prices and operational milestones at Baúna and Who Dat. The company is progressing strategic growth projects and share buybacks while navigating extended Brazilian export taxes.

Jupiter Energy maintained steady oil production and reported US$2.18 million in domestic sales for Q2 2026, with all output sold to Kazakh refineries and no exports during the quarter.

Genesis Energy reported an 11.6% increase in electricity netback to $189/MWh in Q4 FY26, driven by a strategic shift to a single brand and simplified product offering. Despite a 5.8% decline in total customers and lower electricity sales, the company advanced its renewables pipeline and battery storage projects while thermal generation dropped sharply due to warmer conditions.

Macallum New Energy completed key 3D and 2D seismic surveys in Western Australia’s Perth Basin, setting the stage for prospect maturation and potential drilling in 2027 while maintaining a strong cash position.

Beach Energy delivered a solid FY26 with 19.4 MMboe production, a record 18 months without injuries, and a key Otway Basin asset sale freeing $500 million capital.

Lynas Rare Earths posted a record A$288.9 million in quarterly sales for Q4 FY26, driven by higher prices and heavy rare earth sales. The company advanced its Malaysia heavy rare earth facility despite a cost surge and appointed Pol Le Roux as interim CEO.