Latest Pipeline Infrastructure News

Blue Energy has been granted a critical petroleum lease in Queensland and completed a $5.8 million capital raise, positioning itself to meet rising gas demand aligned with the Queensland Government’s new Energy Roadmap.

Elixir Energy reports promising gas pay results at Diona-1 and secures a premium drilling rig for the upcoming Lorelle-3 appraisal well, positioning itself for a pivotal phase in the Taroom Trough.

Elixir Energy is set to resume production testing at its Diona-1 well this quarter and prepare for the high-impact Lorelle-3 appraisal well drilling in January 2026, aiming to unlock significant gas resources in Queensland’s Taroom Trough.

Bass Oil Limited reported a 3% rise in September oil production, driven by a 20% uplift in Indonesian output, while awaiting regulatory approval for a strategic gas field acquisition.

Santana Minerals has taken a major step forward by acquiring freehold ownership of critical lands and extinguishing royalties at its Bendigo-Ophir Gold Project, enhancing project economics amid a strong gold market.

Melbana Energy has significantly upgraded its prospective resource estimates for the AC/P70 offshore permit, boosting gas and oil volumes and advancing the Hadrosaurus lead to prospect status, while progressing a farmout process to fund exploration.

Altech Batteries, in partnership with AMPower, has launched a next-generation 384 V / 15 kWh sodium nickel chloride UPS battery designed specifically for Europe's pipeline infrastructure, promising enhanced safety and reliability in explosive environments.

Finder Energy is fast-tracking development of the Kuda Tasi and Jahal oil fields in Timor-Leste, backed by a transformational farmin deal with TIMOR GAP and a strategic alliance with SLB, targeting first oil by October 2025.

Elixir Energy has commenced drilling the Diona-1 conventional gas-oil exploration well in Queensland’s Surat-Bowen Basin, aiming to unlock new production potential and secure long-term asset retention.

Xstate Resources has commenced drilling operations at its Diona-1 well in Queensland, targeting promising gas reservoirs with a rapid path to market.

Omega Oil and Gas has raised A$46 million through a strongly oversubscribed institutional placement, positioning the company to advance its Canyon Project and expand its footprint in Queensland’s Taroom Trough. The capital injection will fund a 2026 drilling program and strategic partnerships amid looming east coast gas supply shortfalls.

Symal Group has agreed to acquire Queensland water contractor McFadyen Group for $11 million, boosting its capabilities and FY26 EBITDA guidance. The deal marks a strategic expansion into water infrastructure and utilities markets.