Latest Rafael Gas Project News

Buru Energy has booked 15.25 million boe of 2P reserves for its Rafael gas and condensate project, while advancing environmental and production approvals. The company has $2.5 million in cash, no debt and only 1.24 quarters of estimated funding at its reported expenditure rate, making the next financing a critical step.

Buru Energy has applied for a Production Licence covering its wholly owned Rafael gas and condensate field in Western Australia, moving the project into another key regulatory phase. The application follows the booking of 15.25 MMboe of 2P Reserves and keeps planned 2027 drilling and early 2029 first gas in view, subject to approvals and funding.

Buru Energy has formally referred its 100%-owned Rafael Conventional Gas Project to Western Australia’s environmental regulator, with a decision on whether the project requires assessment expected by late 2026. The referral keeps the company’s targets of a final investment decision in the second half of 2027 and first gas in early 2029 in view, subject to approvals.

Fitzroy River Corporation reported a modest loss for FY26, with a key highlight being a $12.27 million disputed payment from Endura Mining related to its Snowy River Gold Project royalty. The company has initiated court proceedings in New Zealand to clarify the validity of this buyout option while exploring potential sale of its Bowdens Silver royalty.

Buru Energy has boosted its Ungani oil field’s 2C Contingent Resources by around 200%, lifting recoverable oil estimates to 660,000 barrels while exploring new, lower-cost production and local refining options.

Buru Energy pushes forward with its Rafael Gas Project development, securing A$5.3 million in funding and progressing environmental approvals while navigating executive leadership changes.

Buru Energy has launched a prospectus offering over 207 million new options free-attaching to a recent $5.3 million placement, aiming to back the commercialisation of its Rafael Gas Project and bolster working capital.

Buru Energy has enhanced the Rafael Gas Project’s mid-case value by over 45% through new engineering insights, while securing A$5.3 million to advance development. The company delayed appraisal drilling to 2027 to optimise funding and project design, and navigates a leadership change with CEO Thomas Nador stepping down.

Buru Energy has secured $5.3 million through a two-tranche placement to fund enhanced development of the Rafael Gas Project, following a significant uplift in project economics from new engineering insights.

Buru Energy’s CEO Thomas Nador resigns due to health reasons, with interim leadership stepping in as the company advances its Rafael Gas Project.

Fitzroy River Corporation reported steady royalty income for the December 2025 quarter, while advancing key projects including a $40 million funding campaign for the Rafael Gas Project and a $150 million equity raise for Snowy River Gold development.

Buru Energy advances its Rafael Gas Project with strong funding interest and a $2.35 million capital raise, setting the stage for critical 2026 drilling and resource validation.