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Top End Energy updates its Northern Territory exploration strategy amid record gas flow tests in the Beetaloo Basin, signaling a shift from appraisal to development.

Hazer Group Limited has opened a $2 million underwritten Share Purchase Plan, offering eligible shareholders in Australia and New Zealand the chance to buy shares at the same price as a recent institutional placement. The funds will support the commercialisation of its methane reactor technology and synthetic graphite development.

Provaris Energy and Yinson have completed the design of a groundbreaking large-scale liquid CO2 tank for maritime use and are forming a joint venture to commercialize this innovation, aiming to scale carbon capture supply chains and reduce costs.

Boss Energy has successfully met its FY25 production guidance at the Honeymoon Uranium Operation, marking a key milestone in its ramp-up phase and positioning the company for increased output and cashflow in FY26.

Blackstone Minerals has received Supreme Court approval to acquire IDM International, gaining control of the significant Mankayan copper-gold project in the Philippines. The scheme is set to become effective mid-June, marking a strategic expansion for Blackstone in Southeast Asia's critical minerals sector.

Horizon Oil has finalized amendments to its senior debt facility with Macquarie Bank, enabling the acquisition of significant gas assets in Thailand that will add approximately 2,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day to its production.

Lakes Blue Energy has raised $6.5 million through a fully underwritten placement to fund the drilling and testing of its Wombat 5 appraisal well in Victoria, positioning itself to address looming gas shortages on Australia’s east coast.

Diatreme Resources’ Northern Silica Project has been awarded Major Project Status by the Australian Government, marking a pivotal step in advancing critical minerals development in Queensland. This designation streamlines federal approvals and supports the project’s role in the clean energy supply chain.

Finder Energy Holdings has had its trading suspension lifted following a significant announcement about a development alliance and accelerated project planning for its Kuda Tasi and Jahal assets.

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.

Beetaloo Energy has begun hydraulic stimulation on its record-length Carpentaria-5H well in the Beetaloo Basin, aiming to unlock enhanced gas production with advanced techniques. Results from the upcoming production test will be pivotal for the company’s pilot project and future development plans.

Metgasco’s Odin and Vali gas fields delivered their strongest monthly production in nearly six months, setting the stage for a planned Production Uplift Program starting mid-July.