Latest Exploration Wells News

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.

Strike Energy has successfully completed a A$36 million capital raise through a strategic placement and share purchase plan, setting the stage for critical project developments and exploration activities.

Cue Energy Resources reported a 10% revenue increase to $54.8 million in FY2025, declaring a final dividend and advancing key development projects that underpin future growth.

Strike Energy has reported a significant downgrade in its Walyering gas field reserves following FY25 production data, alongside plans to drill a new exploration well in early 2026 to address potential supply shortfalls.

Botala Energy has raised A$1.5 million through a discounted share placement to fund critical drilling and feasibility work at its Serowe CBM Project in Botswana. Directors and the CEO are backing the raise, signaling confidence in the project’s potential.

Noble Helium has launched a rigorously vetted five-hole drilling campaign targeting a 225.5 BCF helium resource in Tanzania’s North Rukwa Project, aiming for near-term cash flow with reduced costs and enhanced geological insight.

Anson Resources has confirmed its Bosydaba#1 well can supply brine at 6,000 barrels per day, meeting the flow requirements for its planned lithium extraction demonstration plant in Utah. This milestone reduces costs and accelerates project timelines.

Australian Oil Company Limited reported stable gas production from key wells and completed a $1 million loan forgiveness settlement, while refocusing its portfolio away from less promising leases.

Pancontinental Energy has upgraded its prospective oil resources offshore Namibia’s Orange Basin, raising estimates and geological confidence for its PEL 87 project. The company also identified new prospectivity at Phoebe West, signaling growing exploration potential.

Invictus Energy is preparing to drill the high-impact Musuma-1 exploration well outside its Mukuyu discovery area, while securing National Project Status for its Cabora Bassa Project in Zimbabwe.

IPB Petroleum has secured a crucial two-year extension on its WA-424-P permit in the Browse Basin, allowing more time to progress the Gwydion oil discovery and explore the Idris prospect. The company is actively pursuing partnerships and funding to unlock value from these assets.

3D Energi is gearing up to drill up to six exploration wells in the offshore Otway Basin, targeting a massive 9.2 trillion cubic feet of prospective gas resources. The entry of Korea National Oil Corporation into the joint venture adds strategic weight to this pivotal East Coast energy project.