Latest Rafael Gas Project News

Buru Energy is actively pursuing funding for its 2026 drilling campaign to validate resources at the Rafael Gas Project, aiming for a Final Investment Decision in the second half of 2026 and first cashflow by 2028.

Fitzroy River Corporation reported steady royalty income for the June quarter and highlighted significant progress on several royalty projects, including government approvals for Buru Energy’s Rafael Gas Project and a major equity raise for Endura Mining’s Snowy River Gold development.

Buru Energy secured key government approvals and identified a promising new gas prospect beneath its Rafael field, while raising $4.4 million to fund development activities. The company is gearing up for a Final Investment Decision in 3Q 2026, aiming for first material cash flow by 2028.

Buru Energy has raised $2.35 million through a Share Purchase Plan and shortfall placement, bolstering funding for its Rafael Gas Project in Western Australia.

Buru Energy has secured environmental approval for its 2026 Rafael resource appraisal drilling campaign, a crucial step toward final investment and first cashflows by 2028.

Buru Energy has successfully raised $2.1 million through a share placement and launched a $3 million Share Purchase Plan to advance its Rafael Gas Project, targeting a Final Investment Decision by late 2026 and first cash flow by early 2028.

Buru Energy has identified a substantial new deep gas prospect, Flying Fox, beneath its proven Rafael gas field in Western Australia's Canning Basin, offering promising resource upside for its flagship project.

Buru Energy advances its Rafael Gas Project in Western Australia with a focus on sustainable growth, targeting a final investment decision in 2026 and production start in 2028. The project aims to supply local power generation with trucked LNG and condensate, replacing costly imports.

Fitzroy River Corporation reported steady royalty income for the March 2025 quarter despite operational suspensions at Buru and ongoing geopolitical risks impacting commodity markets. Key project updates include Bowdens Silver’s development application progress and Federation Mining’s Snowy River feasibility study.

Buru Energy revises its Rafael Gas Project development plan, prioritising drilling the Rafael B appraisal well in mid-2026 and delaying the Final Investment Decision by six months, while maintaining first production for late 2027.

Buru Energy has taken a major step forward in developing its Rafael Gas Project through a strategic partnership with Clean Energy Fuels Australia, aiming for first cash flow by late 2027. The company also divested non-core assets to focus capital on this flagship project.

Buru Energy has agreed to sell its hydrogen-focused subsidiary 2H Resources and non-core Canning Basin assets to Koloma Australia for up to AUD 2 million, marking a strategic pivot towards its Rafael Gas Project.