In 2022, the global helium market was around 6 million tonnes and is projected to nearly double by 2032. Whitebark Energy's acquisition of King Energy is seen as a positive move, giving the company access to significant onshore structures in Australia for exploration. This move opens doors to the rapidly growing white hydrogen industry, along with the lucrative helium market and essential hydrocarbons. King Energy's assets in the Officer Basin, covering a vast area, are considered underexplored with considerable untapped potential. With key elements like stacked reservoir-seal pairs and salt seals in place, there's optimism for discovering white hydrogen, helium, and hydrocarbons. Whitebark's upcoming field operations, including soil surveys and seismic studies, aim to identify prime drilling locations for these resources. The company's management is enthusiastic about the potential impact on Australia's energy landscape with the discovery volumes from the identified prospects. The focus on white hydrogen, helium, and hydrocarbons aligns with the country's transition towards cleaner energy sources, making this expansion an exciting development in the energy sector.