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.
Ben Roberts-Smith cuts ribbon on new homes for homeless veterans
Decorated former SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has helped celebrate the opening of another housing complex for homeless Australian veterans, as mining billionaire Gina Rinehart continues her ambitious $200 million mission to put a roof over the heads of former servicemen and women doing it tough.
4BC Breakfast highlights Gina Rinehart’s new Len Waters Apartments for homeless veterans
4BC Breakfast with Jason Matthews has welcomed the opening of the Len Waters Apartments in Bowen Hills, Brisbane, the second veteran housing complex to open in the city within a week as part of Mrs Gina Rinehart and Hancock Prospecting’s $200 million commitment.