Senex posted a loss of A$27.1 million (US$19.6 million) for the six months to 31 December, an improvement on a loss of A$65.9 million booked during the first half of the 2015 financial year.

Hitting results this year was a non-cash impairment of A$69.7 million recognised the company’s longer-dated Cooper basin exploration assets, however it was lower than A$86.5 million impairment booked over the same period a year earlier.

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