CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 4,505	$ 2,830
Accounts and other receivables, net of allowance for credit losses of: $375,000 at September 30, 2024; $284,000 at September 30, 2023	2,770	3,246
Assets held for sale	69	0
Other current assets	1,539	3,009
Total current assets	8,883	9,085
Asset for retirement benefits	4,899	4,471
Operating lease right-of-use assets	39	54
Property and equipment:
Proved oil and natural gas properties, net (full cost method)	16,554	21,302
Drilling rigs and other property and equipment, net	294	509
Total Net Property and Equipment	16,848	21,811
Total assets	30,669	35,421
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	1,822	881
Accrued capital expenditures	2,407	1,099
Accrued compensation	650	726
Accrued operating and other expenses	1,834	1,747
Current portion of asset retirement obligation	798	1,536
Other current liabilities	301	609
Total current liabilities	7,812	6,598
Operating lease liabilities	7	47
Liability for retirement benefits	1,898	1,664
Asset retirement obligation	7,790	8,297
Deferred income tax liabilities	100	58
Total liabilities	17,607	16,664
Commitments and contingencies (Note 17)
Equity:
Common stock, par value $0.50 per share; authorized, 40,000,000 shares: 10,195,990 issued at September 30, 2024; 10,158,678 issued at September 30, 2023	5,098	5,079
Additional paid-in capital	7,690	7,687
Retained earnings	595	6,160
Accumulated other comprehensive income, net	1,943	2,104
Treasury stock, at cost: 167,900 shares at September 30, 2024 and 2023	(2,286)	(2,286)
Total stockholders’ equity	13,040	18,744
Non-controlling interests	22	13
Total equity	13,062	18,757
Total liabilities and equity	$ 30,669	$ 35,421