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Tamboran Resources completes acquisition of Beetaloo assets

14/11/2022
  • Tamboran has completed the acquisition of Origin Energy’s Beetaloo basin assets.
  • The conditions precedent required under the sale and purchase agreement have been satisfied and operatorship of EPs 98, 117, and 76 has transferred to Tamboran.
  • Tamboran welcomes ten staff from the Origin team who will play a key role in unlocking the commercial potential of the Beetaloo Basin.

Tamboran Resources Managing Director and CEO, Joel Riddle, said:
"We have successfully completed the acquisition of EPs 98, 117 and 76 from Origin Energy. Tamboran now holds the largest consolidated position in the deepest section of the Beetaloo Basin. The Company raised approx. $195 million to fund the purchase and assist in the commercialisation of these world class assets.

"We welcome the experienced team of professionals from Origin that have joined Tamboran. The team will provide valuable operational and technical expertise, having served in senior operational roles with Origin in the drilling of key wells in the Beetaloo over the last few years.

"We also look forward to working closely with our local NT communities, to generate further jobs and opportunities for all Territorians. Tamboran is very excited to be at the forefront of the development of the significant low-CO2 unconventional gas resource in the Beetaloo Basin, which is expected to bring significant employment and royalties to the Northern Territory, as well as support Australia’s national energy security and energy transition."

KeyFacts Energy: Tamboran Resources Australia country profile

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