Latest Timor Leste News

Santos Limited reported robust operational and financial results for Q2 2025, driven by solid production and cash flow, while its flagship Barossa LNG and Pikka projects advance on schedule. The company also navigates flood impacts and a notable acquisition proposal.

Tivan Limited has visually confirmed copper mineralisation at two sites within its Turiscai Project in Timor-Leste, setting the stage for assay results later this year and resource drilling in 2026.

Estrella Resources has confirmed a $5 million capital injection from a strategic investor exercising a tranche subscription option, underpinning its ambitious manganese and limestone projects in Timor-Leste.

Finder Energy has opened a new office in Dili to support its KTJ oil fields project, signalling a strategic push to embed local operations and partnerships in Timor-Leste.

Finder Energy has fast-tracked the development of its Kuda Tasi and Jahal oil fields in Timor-Leste through a strategic alliance with SLB, targeting initial production of up to 40,000 barrels per day. The company’s diversified portfolio and tight capital structure position it for multiple catalysts in the second half of 2025.

Estrella Resources has reported a significant 7.76-metre manganese oxide intercept at its Ira Miri Project in Timor-Leste, marking a promising start to its maiden drilling campaign in this underexplored region.

Estrella Resources has ramped up its manganese exploration at the Ira Miri Project in Timor-Leste with a more powerful diamond drill rig and a fresh supergene manganese outcrop discovery, setting the stage for an extensive drilling program.

Finder Energy has partnered with global energy giant SLB to fast-track the engineering phase of the Kuda Tasi and Jahal oil fields, potentially bringing forward first oil by a year. This strategic alliance promises cost savings and a streamlined path to project execution.

Finder Energy has spotlighted its Kuda Tasi and Jahal oil development opportunity at the APAC Energy Capital Assembly, revealing a robust resource base and a streamlined development strategy promising rapid returns.

Estrella Resources has intersected 6.45 meters of massive manganese oxides in its first-ever drillhole in Timor-Leste, confirming the region’s untapped mineral potential and setting the stage for an extensive follow-up drilling campaign.

Estrella Resources has initiated Timor-Leste’s inaugural modern metallic minerals drilling campaign, targeting manganese at the Ira Miri Prospect. This milestone marks a new chapter in the country’s mineral exploration history.

Estrella Resources has entered a landmark Master Agreement with Indonesian firm PT Raka Energi Mandiri, granting exclusive rights to market and purchase limestone from Timor-Leste, targeting sales of up to 500 million tonnes over five years.