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3D Oil

ASX:TDO
A$0.080Latest close held · delayed
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Market cap
A$21.2m
Shares on issue
265m
In-ground value
A$66.6m
Risked multiple
1.43×
Story beats
130 since 2007
Last event
1 Sept 2026

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18 Nov 2025director officer appointment● Neutral

Non-executive director Ian Tchacos resigned effective 18 November 2025, after joining the board in October 2016. This follows Trevor Slater's resignation in October, leaving a smaller board. No reason is given.

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17 Nov 2025drilling result▲ GoodMajor

Essington-1 reached 2735m and found gas in two reservoirs: 58.5m net pay in the main Waarre A and 31.5m in the Waarre C, close to pre-drill predictions. Commerciality is not yet assessed; Ora flow-style testing is next. Ends the wait for the first result.

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10 Nov 2025drilling progress report● Neutral

Nine days after spud, Essington-1 is at 1736m and preparing to run casing before drilling the reservoir section to the 2650m total depth. Operations are running safely. No result yet.

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3 Nov 2025drilling spud▲ GoodMajor

Essington-1 was spudded by ConocoPhillips at 3:15am on 1 November 2025, starting the Otway drilling program. It targets 262 Bcf gross mean (52 Bcf net to 3D Energi) in two reservoirs, taking about 32 days to 2650m. Charlemont-1 follows.

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29 Oct 2025drilling scheduled● Neutral

The Transocean Equinox has started mobilising to Essington-1, with drilling due around 1 November 2025, earlier than the late-October estimate's slip risk suggested. The well targets 262 Bcf gross mean, over about 32 days to 2650m TVDSS. Known resource figures, new firm timing.

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24 Oct 2025agm notice● Neutral

The 2025 annual general meeting date has changed to Friday 28 November 2025, from the 19 November date given in the placement announcement. The notice of meeting will follow. Administrative only.

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24 Oct 2025director officer appointment● Neutral

Non-executive director Trevor Slater resigned to focus on other commitments, and Jesse Meidl was appointed as a non-executive director. Meidl is an investment banker and former CFO with over 25 years of corporate finance experience in mining and energy.

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20 Oct 2025investor presentation● Neutral

Barrenjoey gas forum presentation repeating known themes on the Otway drilling program. It shows 418.8m shares, 11.5c share price, $8.4m cash and no debt at 15 October 2025, reflecting the placement. No new announcements.

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13 Oct 2025quarterly activities report● Neutral

September quarter report recapping the $9.4M placement, KNOC's completed 29% farm-in and anchor pre-lay work. Essington-1 is now estimated to spud around the last week of October. Mostly known items.

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6 Oct 2025capital raising announcement● NeutralMajor

3D Energi raised $9.4M at 11c per share, a 26.7% discount to the last price, with one free 18c option for every two shares. It funds Essington-1 only; Charlemont-1 needs further funding beyond the roughly $12M carry. This addresses the earlier low-cash concern.

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30 Sept 2025drilling progress report● Neutral

Anchor pre-lay work for the Transocean Equinox has started at Essington-1, with spud now expected mid-October 2025 and Charlemont-1 in November-December. All approvals are in place and the US$65M carry is unchanged. Timing is subject to weather.

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26 Sept 2025other● Neutral

Appendix 4G corporate governance checklist lodged with the annual report, stating the governance statement is current at 26 September 2025 and available on the company website. Administrative filing with no new business substance.

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26 Sept 2025annual report● Neutral

FY25 annual report, with the chairman's letter calling Essington-1 and Charlemont-1 the start of the Otway drilling program. It notes the rig has arrived and approvals are in place, and cites about 9 Tcf of gross prospects. Financial figures are not shown in the excerpt.

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19 Sept 2025farm in farm out completion▲ GoodMajor

Korea National Oil Corporation has completed its farm-in, taking 29% of VIC/P79 and T/49P after NOPTA and FIRB approvals, cutting ConocoPhillips to 51% as operator. 3D Energi stays at 20% with the US$65M two-well carry unchanged. This resolves the pending KNOC approval thread.

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4 Sept 2025admin correction● Neutral

The company re-released the 2 September forum presentation because the original omitted information required under ASX Listing Rules on prospective resources. The revised version adds that disclosure; there is no new substance.

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2 Sept 2025investor presentation● Neutral

Euroz Hartleys forum presentation repeating known themes: Essington-1 in October and Charlemont-1 in Nov/Dec 2025, 14.5c share price, 333.4m shares. Cash was $0.7m at 28 August 2025, down from $1.24m, with no debt. No new announcements.

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11 Aug 2025admin correction● Neutral

Re-release of the 11 August announcement adding a prospective resource table and the required ASX disclosure statement. The figures match the original: 355 Bcf gross mean, 71 Bcf net, no new information.

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11 Aug 2025drilling scheduled● NeutralMajor

Essington-1 is now due to spud in October 2025, a slip from September, followed by Charlemont-1 later in 2025. The two wells target 355 Bcf mean gross (71 Bcf net), with chance of success of 68-81%. All NOPSEMA approvals are received, closing that thread.

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22 July 2025quarterly activities report● Neutral

June quarter report recapping known items: the 9.2 Tcf prospective resource update, KNOC's 29% farm-in, rig arrival, completed seabed surveys and confirmed Phase 1 wells. Phase 1 drilling to start September 2025. Mostly known items; financials not shown in excerpt.

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4 July 2025investor presentation● Neutral

July 2025 investor presentation repeating known themes: 333.4m shares, 13.5c price, $45.0m market cap, $1.24m cash, no debt, ~A$100m carry. No new announcements. Cash is down from $2.4m at Sept 2024.

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3 July 2025drilling scheduled▲ GoodMajor

Phase 1 wells confirmed as Essington-1 and Charlemont-1, dropping Charlemont-2. The Transocean Equinox is due at Essington-1 in September 2025, then Charlemont-1 later in the year. Carry stays up to US$65M. This resolves the well-location thread.

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30 June 2025resource reserve update▲ GoodMajor

Updated prospective resources across VIC/P79 and T/49P: 51 prospects with 9.2 Tcf gross mean (20% net to 3D Energi). The Charlemont Cluster of seven prospects is high-graded at 1.014 Tcf gross mean. These are unrisked estimates for undrilled targets, replacing the earlier revision work.

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16 June 2025drilling scheduled▲ GoodMajor

Three possible Phase 1 well locations in VIC/P79 were named: Essington-1, Charlemont-1 and Charlemont-2, with drilling sequence undecided. 3D Energi moved its US$30M carry from T/49P to a second VIC/P79 well, keeping the total US$65M carry for two wells. Drilling is due Q3 2025.

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27 May 2025drilling progress report▲ Good

ConocoPhillips has finished the Otway seabed surveys over potential drilling locations, following the surveys begun in April. Final well locations and further approvals are still pending. Drilling is scheduled for the second half of 2025, with 3D Energi's US$65M carry covering the surveys.

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16 May 2025farm in farm out agreement▲ GoodMajor

Korea National Oil Corporation will take a 29% interest in VIC/P79 and T/49P by farming down ConocoPhillips to 51%, subject to FIRB and other approvals. 3D Energi stays at 20% and the US$65M carry is unchanged. ConocoPhillips remains operator.

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17 Apr 2025quarterly activities report● Neutral

March quarter: recaps the accepted environment plan, rig arrival and the start of seabed surveys. Phase 1 drilling is scheduled for Q3 2025. Prospective resource revisions are still being prepared and well selection is nearing completion. Mostly known items.

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17 Apr 2025drilling progress report● Neutral

Seabed surveys began in VIC/P79, expected to take about four weeks, ahead of drilling. Survey costs fall within the US$65M ConocoPhillips carry. Final well locations are still not confirmed.

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10 Apr 2025drilling scheduled▲ GoodMajor

The Transocean Equinox rig has arrived in the Otway Basin. Phase 1 drilling for the two carried wells (up to US$65M carry) is now scheduled for Q3 2025, with up to four optional wells in 2026-2028. Well locations are still unconfirmed.

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6 Mar 2025half year report● Neutral

Half-year to 31 Dec 2024 report, mostly recapping known items: environment plan accepted, rig now expected in the Otway in Q2 2025, and VIC/P74 surrender consented. Sauropod farm-in marketing continues with no partner. Financial figures are not shown in the excerpt.

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3 Mar 2025regulatory community update▲ GoodMajor

NOPSEMA accepted the Otway drilling environment plan, covering up to six wells in VIC/P79 and T/49P. This resolves the long-running approval thread. Phase 1 drilling is to start in 2025; well locations are still unconfirmed, and well safety approvals remain to be obtained.

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