Latest Hydraulic Fracturing News

Red Sky Energy has completed drilling the Killanoola-2 well in South Australia, confirming hydrocarbons but facing low permeability challenges. The well is now suspended, with plans for future completion and stimulation to unlock production potential.

AXP Energy has drilled its inaugural vertical well in Oklahoma following a significant lease acquisition and raised A$2.7 million to fund exploration, while production in Colorado declined due to operational challenges.

AJ Lucas Group Limited reported a robust start to FY26, driven by a significant UK dispute settlement and improved Australian operations. The company’s liquidity and operational upgrades position it well despite ongoing challenges.

Red Sky Energy reports steady production and cash flow growth from its Innamincka and Killanoola projects, while securing a strategic 35% stake in Angola’s Block 6/24, marking a significant step in its international expansion.

Beetaloo Energy has completed the largest hydraulic fracture stimulation in Australian history at its Carpentaria-5H well, advancing its pilot project and gas plant construction amid pending regulatory approvals.

AXP Energy has successfully logged hydrocarbons across several zones in its Charlie #1 well in Oklahoma and is preparing for hydraulic fracturing with production expected by the end of October.

Red Sky Energy reports steady cash flow from Innamincka’s Yarrow 3 well, progresses a key farmin deal at Killanoola, and unveils maiden resource estimates offshore Angola, despite some project delays.

Beetaloo Energy has completed the longest hydraulic stimulation in the Beetaloo Basin at its Carpentaria-5H well, paving the way for upcoming flow testing and potential production milestones.

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.

Beetaloo Energy has begun hydraulic stimulation on its record-length Carpentaria-5H well in the Beetaloo Basin, aiming to unlock enhanced gas production with advanced techniques. Results from the upcoming production test will be pivotal for the company’s pilot project and future development plans.

Empire Energy has successfully raised $28 million through a placement and launched a $3 million Share Purchase Plan to fund critical development of its Carpentaria-5H well in the Beetaloo Sub-basin.

Kinetiko Energy has spudded a new production test well in South Africa, aiming to unlock a substantial 6.0 TCF conventional gas resource that could ease the country’s energy crisis. Optimized drilling techniques are expected to overcome earlier flow challenges, accelerating the path to commercial gas production.