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05 Jan 2026Approval for the sale of Falcon’s 98.1% interest in Falcon Oil & Gas Australia Limited to Tamboran group.
15 Dec 2025Beetaloo Sub-basin – Completion of the SS2-1H well stimulation program
15 Oct 2025Beetaloo Sub-basin – Completion of the three well batch drilling 2025 campaign
29 Sep 2025Beetaloo drilling and planned stimulation update
02 Sep 2025Approval granted by Northern Territory Government for the Beneficial Use of Gas agreement
14 Aug 2025Native Title holder approval obtained to sell gas under Beneficial Use of Gas legislation
12 Aug 2025Stellar IP90 Flow Test Result in the Beetaloo maintaining stable gas rate over the final 30-day period
14 Jul 2025Another Stellar IP60 Flow Test Result in the Beetaloo & 2025 Drilling Campaign Commences
16 Jun 2025Another Stellar IP30 Flow Test Result in the Beetaloo
14 May 2025Beetaloo Operational Update – Stimulation Campaign & Remaining Shenandoah South Pilot Project
13 Feb 2025Operational Update on the Stimulation Campaign
07 Feb 2025Completion of Shenandoah SS-2H ST1 stimulation
24 Jan 2025Beetaloo Operational Update – Stimulation Campaign & Remaining Shenandoah South Pilot Project
23 Dec 2024Drilling completed on the second well in the Shenandoah South Pilot Project, Shenandoah S2-4H
25 Nov 2024Spudding of the second well in the Shenandoah South Pilot Project, Shenandoah S2-4H
18 Nov 2024Beetaloo Operations Update
12 Nov 2024Beetaloo Operations Update
30 Aug 2024Spudding of Shenandoah South 2H in Exploration Permit 98
26 Apr 2024Shenandoah South-1H well IP90 Day Flow Rates of 2.9 MMcf/d (normalised to 5.8 MMcf/d)
23 Apr 2024Binding Term Sheet for Gas Sales Agreement to supply pilot gas to the Northern Territory Government
26 Mar 2024Shenandoah South-1H well IP60 Day Flow Rates of 3.0 MMcf/d (normalised to 6.0 MMcf/d)
25 Mar 2024Falcon Optimises its Interest in the Beetaloo
26 Feb 2024Stellar IP30 Day Flow Rates Advances the Beetaloo to Pilot Development
29 Jan 2024Commencement of Initial Production Testing at Shenandoah South 1H
07 Dec 2023Successful Completion of SS1H Stimulation Program
27 Nov 2023Beetaloo Operational Update
30 Oct 2023Beetaloo Operational Update
16 Oct 2023Operational Update including the Successful Drilling of Amungee NW 3H Horizontal Well
25 Sep 2023Spudding of Amungee NW-3H in Exploration Permit 98
18 Sep 2023Successful Drilling of Shenandoah South 1H Horizontal Well
30 Aug 2023Operational Update – Shenandoah South 1H
01 Aug 2023Spudding of Shenandoah South 1H in Exploration Permit 117
24 Jul 2023Beetaloo Operational Update
22 Jun 2023Amungee NW-2H Well Update
22 Mar 2023Successful Completion of the Amungee NW-2H Well 25-Stage Stimulation Programme
16 Feb 2023Commencement of the Amungee NW-2H Well Stimulation Programme
23 Dec 2022Operational Update on Amungee NW-2H Drilling 
10 Nov 2022Spudding of Amungee 2H Development Well in Exploration Permit 98
11 Oct 2022Binding Letter of Intent Executed with New Joint Venture Partner
19 Sep 2022Origin Energy Announces Divestment of Beetaloo Sub-Basin Interests
04 May 2022Operational Update – Beetaloo Sub-Basin
31 Mar 2022US$10 million Private Placement with US Strategic Investor And US$6 million Acquisition of Overriding Royalty Interest
25 Jan 2022Planned Stage 3 Work Programme – Beetaloo Sub-Basin
12 Nov 2021Preliminary Petrophysics and Mud Gas Composition from Velkerri 76 S2-1 Well
15 Oct 2021Preliminary Results from Velkerri 76 S2-1 Well – Very Encouraging
07 Oct 2021Kyalla 117 N2-1H ST2 Update
14 Sep 2021Kyalla 117 N2-1H ST2 Update – Beetaloo Sub-Basin
03 Sep 2021Amungee NW-1H – Normalised Gas Flow Rate Equivalent to 5 MMscf/d per 1,000m Horizontal
12 Aug 2021Spudding of the Velkerri 76 S2-1 well – Beetaloo Sub-Basin
09 Aug 2021Amungee NW-1H 2021 Work Programme – Beetaloo Sub-Basin
20 Jul 20212021 Work Programme Update – Beetaloo Sub-Basin
22 Jun 2021Commencement of the 2021 Work Programme – Beetaloo Sub-Basin
19 Mar 2021Planned 2021 Work Programme – Beetaloo Sub-Basin
22 Jan 2021Gas Composition Data Confirm Kyalla Liquids Rich Gas Play
19 Jan 2021Notification of Discovery – Kyalla 117 N2-1H ST2
24 Dec 2020Operational Update – Kyalla 117 N2-1H ST2
17 Dec 2020Australian Government Announcement – Beetaloo Strategic Plan
10 Dec 2020Operational Update – Kyalla 117 N2-1H ST2
25 Nov 2020Operational Update – Kyalla 117 N2-1H ST2
04 Nov 2020Operational Update – Kyalla 117 N2-1H ST2
02 Oct 2020Technical Update of Kyalla 117 N2-1H ST2
21 Sep 2020Beetaloo Operational Update
20 Aug 2020Beetaloo Operational Update
07 Apr 2020Beetaloo Farm-Out
26 Mar 2020COVID-19 – Beetaloo Project Update
20 Feb 2020Successful Drilling of Kyalla 117 N2-1H ST2 Horizontal Well
30 Jan 2020Kyalla 117 N2-1H ST2 Horizontal Well Operational Update
13 Jan 2020Kyalla 117 N2-1H Horizontal Well Operational Update
10 Dec 2019Kyalla 117 N2-1 – Horizontal Drilling Commenced, Evaluation of Vertical Well Advances
20 Nov 2019Drilling data from Kyalla 117 N2-1 Vertical Well Very Encouraging
09 Oct 2019Spudding of Kyalla 117 N2-1 Well
22 Aug 2019Kyalla 117 N2 Horizontal Appraisal Well EMP Approved
31 Jul 2019Beetaloo Sub-Basin Operational Update
03 May 2019Kyalla 117 N2 Exploration Well EMP Accepted for Assessment
23 Apr 2019Extension of ORRI Call Option
21 Jan 20192019 Beetaloo Drilling Programme – Rig Contract Signed
03 Oct 2018Termination of the Overriding Royalty Interest with CR Innovations AG
16 Aug 2018Acceleration of Exploration and Appraisal Drilling Programme into Stage 2
15 May 2018Four additional potential plays in the Beetaloo Basin, Australia
27 Mar 2018Final Report from the scientific inquiry into hydraulic fracturing
21 Feb 2018Kyalla Formation Evaluation, Beetaloo Basin, Australia
12 Dec 2017Draft Final Report from the scientific inquiry into hydraulic fracturing
15 Feb 2017Beetaloo material gas resource
22 Dec 2016EPT – Amungee NW-1H
12 Oct 2016Notification of Discovery – Amungee NW-1H
29 Sep 2016Update on Hydraulic Stimulation of Amungee NW-1H
14 Sep 2016Technical and Operational Update – Australia
25 Jul 2016Update on Amungee NW1H and Spudding of Beetaloo W1
28 Apr 2016Technical & Operational update – Beetaloo Drilling Programme
09 Mar 2016Operational Update and confirmation of 2016 Beetaloo Drilling Programme
18 Nov 2015Successful Drilling of Amungee NW-1H Horizontal Well
22 Oct 2015Preliminary results of Amungee NW-1 Exploration at Beetaloo Accelerated
08 Sep 2015Spudding of Amungee NW-1 Beetaloo Australia
01 Sep 2015Preliminary Results of First Beetaloo Well, Kalala S-1 Very Encouraging
15 Jul 2015Australia drilling has started: Spudding of Kalala S-1
29 May 2015Commencement of Drilling Operations in the Beetaloo Basin, Australia
27 Nov 2014Operational Update
21 Aug 2014Completion of Beetaloo Basin Farm-out
02 May 2014Transformational Farm-Out of Beetaloo Unconventional Acreage, Northern Territory
17 Dec 2013Falcon Australia to reduce royalty to 1% on Beetaloo licences
01 Nov 2013Falcon Australia reduces royalty on Beetaloo licences
19 Sep 2013Acquisition of additional shares in Falcon Australia
24 Jul 2013Falcon offer to purchase share from certain shareholders in Falcon Australia
18 Jul 2013Completion of the acquisition of Sweetpea’s 24% minority interest in Falcon Australia
11 Jul 2013Falcon Australia Shareholders approve its acquisition of Sweetpea’s 24% minority interest
01 Jul 2013Falcon retains interest in Beetaloo permits, Non-election by Hess
24 May 2013Purchase of Sweetpea’s 24% minority interest
24 Jan 2013Independent Technical Audit on Australian Assets
21 Jan 2013Beetaloo Basin Seismic Acquisition Completed on Exploration Permits 76, 98 and 117
14 Nov 2011Falcon Announces Completion of Testing at Shenandoah-1
16 Sep 2011Falcon Oil & Gas, Ltd. Announces Start of Rig Operations at Shenandoah-1
13 Jul 2011Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Announces the Closing of the Beetaloo Basin Transaction with Hess
02 May 2011Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Announces Participation Agreement with Hess Australia for Beetaloo Basin Project
22 Feb 2011Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Announces Letter of Intent with Hess Corporation for Beetaloo Basin Project
17 Nov 2010Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Announces the Closing of Falcon Australia Private Placement
11 Nov 2010Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Announces the Resignation of President, Ceo and Director Marc A. Bruner and the Appointment of Robert C. Macaulay
03 Jun 2010Falcon Oil & Gas’ Australian Subsidiary Closes On Initial US$4.9 Million Of Private Placement
10 May 2010Updated Ryder Scott Report Increases Oil-In-Place Best Estimates In Falcon’s Beetaloo Basin Property
09 Feb 2010Falcon’s Tom Ahlbrandt and Dan Hughes To Present At 2010 Nape Expo In Houston
07 Dec 2009Falcon Oil & Gas Announced Agreements with PetroHunter Corporation on Australian project
27 Oct 2009Ryder Scott Issues Update on Beetaloo Basin
26 Aug 2009Falcon Engages Merrill Lynch And Moyes & Co. To Begin Search For Strategic Partner In Australia’s Beetaloo Basin
18 Aug 2009Ryder Scott Reports Unrisked Prospective Resource Best Estimates of 19 Billion Barrels of Oil and 64 Trillion CubicFeet of Gas in Australian Beetaloo Basin Property
16 Jun 2009Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Announces Closing Its Previously Announced Acquisition Of An Additional 25% Working Interest In The Beetaloo Basin Project
27 May 2009Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Enters Into Binding Agreement To Acquire An Additional 25% Working Interest In The Beetaloo Basin Project
27 Apr 2009Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Enters Into A Non-Binding Letter Of Intent To Acquire An Additional 25% Working Interest In The Beetaloo Basin Project
11 Dec 2008Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Announces Amendment To Terms Of Petrohunter Transactions
24 Oct 2008Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Files A Non-Offering Preliminary Prospectus
02 Oct 2008Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Announces Closing of Beetaloo Basin Transaction
22 Sep 2008Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Announces Fulfillment Of Beetaloo Basin Transaction Closing Condition
25 Aug 2008Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. Enters Into Agreements To Acquire Assets In Piceance Basin, Colorado And Northern Territory, Australia