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Emperor Energy Strengthens Leadership and Advances Judith-2 Gas Appraisal Plans

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  • Emperor Energy named Tim Handley managing director to lead Judith Gas Project.
  • Company progressed Judith-2 funding, approvals and procurement, establishing a Melbourne operations base.
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Emperor Energy Strengthens Leadership and Advances Judith-2 Gas Appraisal Plans

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The latest update is out from Emperor Energy Ltd ( (AU:EMP) ).

Emperor Energy has appointed experienced energy executive Tim Handley as managing director from January 2026, strengthening its leadership as it progresses the Judith Gas Project toward development. During the December 2025 quarter, the company advanced funding discussions for the Judith-2 appraisal well with large downstream gas users, moved to contract long-lead drilling equipment for delivery by June 2026, resubmitted a modified environmental plan for the well to NOPSEMA, sought final approval to extend the primary term of its Vic/P47 exploration permit, and established a new Melbourne operations office to support drilling planned for 2026, underpinned by a quarter-end cash balance of $3.5 million.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:EMP) stock is a Hold with a A$0.12 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Emperor Energy Ltd stock, see the AU:EMP Stock Forecast page.

More about Emperor Energy Ltd

Emperor Energy Ltd is an ASX-listed Australian oil and gas explorer focused on developing its 100%-owned Judith Gas Field in the Offshore Gippsland Basin, targeting contingent and prospective gas resources near existing pipeline infrastructure to supply the East Coast gas market. The company is advancing appraisal and development activities aimed at commercialising these resources in a tightening domestic gas supply environment.

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Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: A$87.2M

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