Drilling

Vic gas ban tragic outcome for industry: Lakes Oil

Lakes Oil says that the Government’s media release provides no rationale for the ban, instead focusing only on the ban on unconventional gas exploration, and that there is no justification for a
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NOPSEMA issues environmental alert

After recent inspections, NOPSEMA has identified that a change in the titleholder conducting activity in offshore petroleum permits has resulted in a change to the manner in which environmental impacts
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Origin brings Otway fields online

The 100 per cent Origin-owned Halladale/Speculant project is expected to boost production at the Otway Gas Plant by up to 80 TJ/d and drive
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Victoria bans onshore unconventional gas

In what is a national first, the Government says the permanent legislative ban will protect the “˜clean, green’ reputation of Victoria’s agricultural sector. “Our farmers
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APPEA welcomes new NT Government

Territory Labor has a policy of imposing a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing to develop the Territory’s onshore gas resources. APPEA has argued
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Drilling report: Roc-2

Since the last update, Quadrant has drilled the 12 ¼ inch (311 mm) hole to a measured depth of 4,057 m, just within the
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QGC’s Charlie Development making progress

Construction works on the Charlie Gas Development are progressing, although some short delays were encountered as a result of inclement weather. The development involves
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Armour commences production at Kincora

Restart work at Emu Apple, which forms part of Armour’s recently acquired Kincora assets in the Roma shelf, was completed safely and well below
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