Santos shares were down more than eight percent on the news, while Woodside's rose slightly. Australia is one of the world's largest producers and exporters of natural gas.

Australian oil and gas firms Woodside Energy and Santos confirmed on Thursday that they are in discussions about a potential merger. Responding to press speculation, Woodside said: "Discussions ...

Woodside Energy, the Australian oil and gas group with secondary listings in London and New York, has announced it has called off merger talks with smaller peer Santos that would have created an ...

In December, the two companies revealed they were in talks to merge ... "In the case of Woodside and Santos investors have struggled to see any strategic rationale for a merger." ...

Former Woodside executive Sherry Duhe joins as some are questioning what the transition plan will be when longstanding chief ...

Santos, Australia's second-largest independent gas producer, has become a potential takeover target after failing to agree on a merger valuation with Woodside. Santos' Chairman Kevin Gallagher has ...

Talks with Woodside Energy had begun ... As Souki sat on the sidelines, Woodside’s lawyers sent Tellurian a draft merger agreement in early May. The two sides went back and forth on the document ...

The market believes that all the major energy players see Woodside as the most ... In 2021, Santos and Oil Search completed a $21bn merger, and there has been M&A deals at the smaller end of ...

with investors focusing on its deal-making strategy after the collapse of a $52 billion merger with Santos. Perth-based Woodside is expected to report an underlying net profit after tax of $1.11 ...

with investors focusing on its deal-making strategy after the collapse of a $52 billion merger with Santos. Perth-based Woodside is expected to report an underlying net profit after tax of $1.11 ...