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Australian Oil Company Limited is set to lift its first crude oil from the Emu Apple Oil Field in the Surat Basin on 31 March 2026, marking a key production milestone. Concurrently, the company has identified intriguing iodine anomalies in its exploration permit PL 30, hinting at potential new hydrocarbon targets.

Washington H. Soul Pattinson and Company Limited has completed its merger with Brickworks Limited, creating a diversified investment group with a $13.8 billion portfolio and reporting a $2.3 billion statutory profit for 1H26.

Brookside Energy has commenced site preparation for a two-well development pad in the SWISH Area of Interest, with drilling set to begin in May 2026 targeting key formations in the Anadarko Basin.

Condor Energy has identified extensive deepwater turbidite reservoirs across its TEA-86 offshore acreage in Peru’s Tumbes Basin, significantly reducing exploration risk and advancing plans for drilling and licence conversion.

Coppermoly Limited has expanded its Australian footprint by acquiring the Wyemandoo Project in Western Australia, adding high-grade critical minerals to its portfolio. The acquisition enhances exploration potential across a combined 1,805 square kilometres in WA and Queensland.

NuEnergy Gas Limited has responded to an ASX price query following a sharp rise in its share price and trading volume, denying any undisclosed material information. The company attributes the surge to positive analyst commentary and heightened investor interest linked to geopolitical tensions.

APA Group has finalised the sale of its 20% stake in the Allgas Network, receiving $62 million as part of Stonepeak's full acquisition of GDI. This move aligns with APA's strategy to streamline operations and focus on growth.

Marmota Limited has finalised the drill program design for its Target 4 uranium prospect at Junction Dam, targeting a previously untested palaeochannel extension near Boss Energy’s Jason resource. The company also addresses a legal challenge to its tenement, reinforcing its strong position ahead of a major exploration push.

Synertec Corporation Limited has reported a robust first half of FY26, with a 20% increase in group revenue and a significant $135 million engineering tender pipeline, underscoring its growing footprint in energy technology and engineering services.

Australian Critical Minerals is set to begin its maiden drilling campaign at the Flint gold-silver project in Peru, targeting a 4 km hydrothermal system with promising high-sulphidation epithermal gold-silver potential. Drilling starts March 31, 2026, following extensive geophysical and geological groundwork.

Gold Mountain Limited has unveiled extensive new total rare earth oxide (TREO) anomalies at its Central Prospect within the Down Under Project in Brazil, reinforcing the area’s potential as a world-class rare earth element province. The company is advancing exploration with targeted auger drilling and plans to refine diamond drill targets.

Strategic Energy Resources has secured over $400,000 in Queensland Government grants to fund drilling at its Diamantina Copper and Bulimba Gold projects, accelerating exploration efforts in two promising mineral provinces.