Latest Oil And Gas Exploration News

88 Energy Limited progresses key Alaskan exploration projects with farm-out agreements and well planning, completes a strategic divestment in Texas, and secures a license extension in Namibia, positioning itself for growth despite ongoing operational costs.

Invictus Energy has secured National Project Status for its Cabora Bassa gas project in Zimbabwe and signed a major funding deal with Al Mansour Holdings, setting the stage for high-impact drilling in 2026.

Icon Energy Limited holds steady with $294,000 cash as it awaits key regulatory decisions on ATP 855 renewal and Petroleum Lease PL-1144, facing a looming ASX suspension deadline.

Lion Energy Limited reports strategic progress on its East Seram drilling plans and limits spending on its Port of Brisbane Green Hydrogen Project pending government funding, while divesting a stake in the Seram Non-Bula PSC to reduce exposure.

Carnarvon Energy has made a significant A$86 million investment in Strike Energy, becoming its largest shareholder and gaining exposure to Western Australia’s growing gas market, while deferring Bedout drilling to early 2027 due to rig shortages.

Finder Energy has locked in a significant funding agreement with TIMOR GAP, securing half of the KTJ Project’s development capex and upgrading its resource base, setting the stage for a Final Investment Decision by mid-2026.

Triangle Energy has initiated legal proceedings against Strike Energy's subsidiary over a $3.84 million dispute tied to the L7 permit in the Perth Basin, escalating tensions in a key oil and gas project.

Condor Energy secures a 12-month extension for its offshore Peru exploration block and validates the Piedra Redonda gas field as a key regional energy asset with multiple commercialisation options.

Grand Gulf Energy progresses its Petroleum Exploration Licence application offshore Namibia and advances seismic survey planning for its Red Helium project, while exploring strategic partnerships to enhance growth.

Triangle Energy (Global) Limited has amended its quarterly cash flow report to correct key figures while advancing new permits in the Philippines and progressing the transition of its Cliff Head Oil Field to a carbon capture and storage project.

Metgasco Ltd (ASX, MEL) has announced a significant security consolidation, converting every 50 existing securities into one new security, impacting shares and options alike. Key dates and approval processes are set for late 2025.

Finder Energy has secured half of the development capital for its KTJ oil project in Timor-Leste through a farmin deal with TIMOR GAP and accelerated engineering work with SLB, targeting first oil by the end of 2027.