Latest Oil And Gas Exploration News

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.

Melbana Energy continues steady oil production in Cuba with new drilling underway, while securing critical permit variations in Australia that extend exploration timelines and reduce seismic obligations.

Xstate Resources has significantly upgraded its Prospective Resource estimate for the Diona Block in Queensland, revealing substantial Basin Centred Gas potential that could reshape the project’s outlook.

Jade Gas Holdings Limited (ASX – JGH) has launched a $2.1 million Share Purchase Plan offering eligible shareholders new shares at a 12.5% discount, aiming to accelerate commercial gas production and LNG facility development.

Australian Oil Company Limited has announced an $800,000 capital raising through a two-tranche share placement aimed at advancing its Californian oil and gas projects and exploring new growth opportunities.

IPB Petroleum advances its key Browse Basin assets with ongoing drilling discussions and a strategic board appointment, while maintaining a solid cash position.

Australis Oil & Gas reported a mixed Q3 2025 with lower production volumes offset by higher oil prices, achieving modest profitability and reducing debt while actively seeking a development partner for its Tuscaloosa Marine Shale assets.

Australian Oil Company Limited has voluntarily suspended trading on the ASX as it finalizes a capital raising deal, with details expected by 24 October 2025.