Latest Gas Market News

3D Energi Limited has updated its prospective gas resource estimates in the Otway Basin, revealing a substantial 9.2 trillion cubic feet (Tcf) of gross recoverable gas across 51 prospects. The company is gearing up for a multi-well drilling campaign in 2025 targeting near-term commercialisation opportunities to bolster East Coast energy security.

TMK Energy is set to drill a new pilot well at its Gurvantes XXXV Coal Seam Gas Project and is making headway in securing strategic partnerships, particularly with Chinese companies experienced in horizontal drilling and fracking.

Bass Oil Limited reported steady oil production in May with a 3% increase in output and announced plans to acquire the Vanessa gas field, marking a strategic pivot towards gas production in Australia’s evolving energy landscape.

Top End Energy updates its Northern Territory exploration strategy amid record gas flow tests in the Beetaloo Basin, signaling a shift from appraisal to development.

Metgasco’s Odin and Vali gas fields delivered their strongest monthly production in nearly six months, setting the stage for a planned Production Uplift Program starting mid-July.

Tamboran Resources has reported a record 30-day initial production flow rate from its Shenandoah South 2H sidetrack well in the Beetaloo Basin, aligning with prolific US shale benchmarks and setting the stage for commercial gas sales by mid-2026.

Lakes Blue Energy has obtained Victorian government approval to drill the Wombat-5 appraisal well, a key step toward unlocking significant gas resources amid looming East Coast supply shortages.

Metgasco Ltd has successfully raised approximately $750,000 through a partially underwritten entitlement offer to fund a production uplift program targeting its Odin and Vali gas fields in the Cooper Eromanga Basin.

State Gas Limited has settled a land access dispute at its Rolleston West Project, enabling the company to resume drilling and flow testing activities. This development paves the way for advancing coal seam gas production using innovative technologies.

Brookside Energy has successfully established first oil and gas sales from its Bruins Well in Oklahoma’s Anadarko Basin, marking a swift and on-budget achievement that strengthens its production base and cash flow.

Empire Energy Group has launched a $28 million equity raise to finance critical development activities in the Beetaloo Basin, targeting first gas sales from its Carpentaria Pilot Project in 2025. The capital raise, combined with a $65 million financing package, underpins the company’s ambition to commercialize one of Australia’s largest low-CO2 shale gas resources.

Bass Oil Limited reported steady April production and a strategic acquisition of the Vanessa gas field, positioning itself for future gas market entry.