Diversified miner and commodities trader Glencore on Monday announced that the head of its oil business, Alex Beard, would retire from Glencore, effective June 30. The announcement of his resignation follows that of agricultural business head Chris Mah…
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has warned that the high gas prices in the east coast of Australia remain a critical issue for domestic gas users, and could see commercial and industrial gas users move out of the region. Speak…
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Advisory firm Wood Mackenzie (Woodmac) has warned that Australia has to be more competitive to progress $50-billion-plus worth of planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects that are targeted for a final investment decision (FID) in the next three yea…
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Oil and gas major Santos has launched a battery project at the Darwin liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, which is aimed at reducing carbon emissions from electricity, by some 20%.
The battery project, which is expected to be completed by the middle …
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ASX-listed Senex energy has been awarded preferred tender status by the Queensland government for natural gas acreage in the Surat basin.
Mines Minister Dr Anthony Lynham said on Tuesday that the 153 km2 of land area had been awarded to Senex to explo…
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ASX-listed Senex Energy has started commissioning of the Roma North natural gas processing facility, in the western Surat Basin, after achieving mechanical completion.
The completed facility comprises four gas compressors providing some 6 PJ/y of ini…
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The Northern Territory government on Friday released no-go zone boundaries that will remain free from hydraulic fracturing exploration or production.
As part of recommendations from the Scientific Inquiry into Hydraulic Fracturing in the Northern Terr…
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) this week said that it would not oppose the A$231-million sales agreement between Australia Pacific liquefied natural gas (APLNG) and ASX-listed Origin.
The two parties in February struck an ag…
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Oil rose for a second day on signs Opec and its allies will extend production cuts beyond June, while a steadily deteriorating US-China trade relationship kept prices from pushing higher. Futures in New York extended their gains after closing up 0.5% o…
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Australian oil and gas major Santos has struck a $187-million deal to acquire a 14.3% interest in the petroleum retention licence 3, which contains the P’nyang natural gas field in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The P’nyang gas field forms part of the plans t…
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