Latest Oil Gas Exploration News

Vintage Energy has addressed an ASX compliance issue related to the timing of its May 2025 securities issuance, confirming reliance on its placement capacities to maintain regulatory adherence.

Otto Energy has announced the resignation of its Acting CEO, Phil Trajanovich, after a year in the role. The board is now actively seeking a permanent replacement to lead the company forward.

Rey Resources Limited has dispatched its Target's Statement recommending shareholders accept an unconditional $0.028 per share cash offer from Vigorous Resources Pty Ltd. The bid, which offers a significant premium over historical prices, opens on 9 July and closes on 11 August 2025.

Emperor Energy has raised $3.7 million through a share placement to advance the Judith-2 appraisal well in Victoria’s Gippsland Basin, backed by independent resource validation and strategic infrastructure proximity.

NewPeak Metals has raised A$1.14 million by selling part of its shares in Lakes Blue Energy, aiming to fund its own exploration plans while maintaining a significant stake in Lakes’ promising gas projects.

Rey Resources Limited has issued a Target's Statement recommending shareholders accept an unconditional $0.028 per share cash takeover offer from Vigorous Resources Pty Ltd, representing a significant premium over historic trading prices. The REY Board unanimously supports the offer, citing certainty and liquidity amid the company's financial challenges.

Beetaloo Energy has completed the longest hydraulic stimulation in the Beetaloo Basin at its Carpentaria-5H well, paving the way for upcoming flow testing and potential production milestones.

Pancontinental Energy’s latest technical update reveals promising hydrocarbon potential in the PEL 87 offshore Namibia project, supported by advanced seismic and basin modelling studies. These findings set the stage for revised resource estimates later this month.

Tlou Energy has admitted to a late filing of a key director interest notice for its former Managing Director, prompting an ASX inquiry into its compliance processes. The company vows to tighten internal controls following the breach.

Whitebark Energy has finalized a preliminary well design and rig market assessment for drilling the massive Rickerscote prospect in 2026, estimating costs at AU$7.7 million. The move positions the company at the forefront of Australia's emerging hydrogen, helium, and hydrocarbon sectors.

Beetaloo Energy secures crucial consent from Traditional Owners for the sale of appraisal gas at its EP187 project, marking a key step forward in its Northern Territory operations.

ADX Energy has identified seven drill-ready shallow gas prospects in its Upper Austria licences, with a multi-well drilling program planned for late 2025. The company aims to leverage advanced seismic data and cluster development to optimise production and reduce costs.