Helium

Royal Helium has started the delivery and sales of purified helium for its North American aerospace offtake partner.

After four major global shortages in 18 years, the greatest challenge facing the helium business in 2023, which will follow in 2024, is the uncertainty that hangs over the market and its array of end-users.

Helium Evolution has announced that its farm-in partner, North American Helium, has successfully completed drilling and is proceeding with casing of the second joint well 9-18-3-8W3 (Joint Well #2), near Mankota, Saskatchewan.

Blue Star Helium has received regulatory approval to drill four additional wells at its maiden Voyager helium development in Las Animas County, Colorado.

HyTerra has had an independent prospect resource assessment for hydrogen and helium carried out at its Nemaga Ridge leases in Kansas.

Grand Gulf Energy has unexpectedly flowed significant helium to surface during initial re-entry operations at its Jesse-1A well, part of the Red Helium project, in Utah.

The only helium production plant in the southern hemisphere has shut down after the gas supply at the Santos-owned liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in Darwin was exhausted.

It is nearly two years since Gazprom’s Amur Gas Processing Plant (GPP) near Svobodny in Russia’s Amur region suffered an explosion and fire that stopped helium production in its tracks. In early September 2023, the...

Helium Evolution’s farm-in partner, North American Helium, has spud the previously announced joint well located at 9-18-3-8W3, Saskatchewan, Canada.