Latest Field Development News

Finder Energy has secured a pivotal funding boost as TIMOR GAP increases its stake in the KTJ Project, accelerating the path to final investment decision by mid-2026. This farmin agreement significantly de-risks the project and aligns with Timor-Leste’s strategic development goals.

Jade Gas Holdings has secured a landmark five-year LNG sales agreement with UB Metan LLC, Mongolia’s largest natural gas importer, marking a pivotal step in its South Gobi coal bed methane project development.

Winchester Energy has farmed out a 30% stake in its Varn waterflood project to a US investor group, unlocking capital and expertise to advance development of over one million barrels of oil equivalent reserves.

Bass Oil Limited reported a 55% increase in EBITDA for the first half of 2025 despite lower oil prices, while progressing key gas field developments to enter the Australian East Coast Gas Market.

Lion Energy has agreed to sell its minority interest in the Seram Non-Bula PSC for US$1.2 million, refocusing its efforts on the higher-potential East Seram PSC exploration program.

Beetaloo Energy is gearing up for first gas production in 2026 from its Carpentaria Pilot Project, backed by a $65 million financing package and a binding 10-year gas sales agreement with the Northern Territory government.

Vintage Energy reports encouraging interim results from its Production Uplift Program at the Odin and Vali gas fields, with effective scale removal boosting gas flow rates and production. Phase 2 operations are set to continue in September, aiming to sustain and enhance output.

Hartshead Resources has struck a pivotal Well Carry Agreement with RockRose Energy, securing full funding for its Phase C drilling costs while trimming its joint venture stake. The move also triggers a licence extension application amid UK regulatory delays.

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.

Cue Energy Resources reported a 10.4% increase in revenue to $54.8 million for FY2025, driven by stable production and higher gas prices, but net profit after tax halved to $6.32 million due to rising costs. The company declared a final dividend of 0.5 cents per share.

Jade Gas Holdings has confirmed continuous gas flow from its second production well at the TTCBM Project, reinforcing the project's commercial viability and advancing Mongolia’s largest coal seam gas development.

Jade Gas Holdings has achieved a landmark milestone with gas flowing from its first horizontal production well in Mongolia’s Tavantolgoi CBM Project, marking a critical step toward commercial gas operations.