Delivering essential energy
to Australians
About Hancock Energy
Hancock Energy is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd (HPPL) established in 2021 with a mandate to seek profitable investment opportunities across the energy value chain in addition to providing input from an energy and regulation perspective to Hancock’s existing businesses.
Our projects
In partnership with POSCO International Corporation (50.1%), Hancock Energy acquired 49.9% of Queensland based gas producer Senex Energy in March 2022.
Hancock Energy acquired Perth Basin gas company Warrego Energy for $450m in April 2023 following a competitive bidding process.
The essential energy powering Australian industries, business and manufacturing.
Hancock Energy plays crucial role in powering Australian businesses by providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions across the nation.
Hancock Energy helps businesses enhance their efficiency and reduce operational costs, thereby contributing to the overall economic growth and sustainability of Australia’s commercial landscape.





Latest news
Ongoing Scam Warning
Hancock Prospecting is aware of numerous fraudulent online advertisements, fake accounts and other scam content using images, videos or likenesses of our executive chairman Mrs Gina Rinehart to promote products, financial services and purported investment opportunities.
BHP WA iron ore boss Tim Day warns it’s getting ‘significantly harder’ to do business in Australia
Australia is becoming a “significantly harder” place to do business, BHP WA iron ore boss Tim Day warns, ramping up implicit threats by the Big Australian that more of its investment may shift overseas.
Hancock Iron Ore honours Australia’s veterans on Remembrance Day
Hancock Iron Ore marked Remembrance Day with a service at its West Perth headquarters, joined by Squadron Sergeant Major WO2 James Dastlick from the Australian Army’s Pilbara Regiment, honouring the courage and sacrifice of Australian servicemen and women.