Senex Energy has been awarded preferred status for natural gas acreage in the Surat and Bowen basins as part of the Queensland Government’s domestic gas acreage tender process. Read more
Oakajee to boost WA hydrogen potential
The Western Australian Government has opened expressions of interests (EOIs) for the Oakajee Strategic Industrial Area (SIA) near Geraldton in Western Australia as part of a plan to develop a renewable hydrogen precinct.
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West Erregulla JV prepares to drill next well
Strike Energy has reported that Rig 970 has been mobilised and is ready to begin drilling at the West Erregulla 3 well in Western Australia. Read more
Comet Ridge lines up gas blocks to bolster Mahalo
Comet Ridge has been selected by the Queensland Government as the preferred tender for two additional gas blocks in the Mahalo gas hub in Central Queensland. Read more
HDI Lucas powers Central Coast pipeline ahead
HDI Lucas has reached a milestone for the Mardi to Warnervale pipeline (M2WP) project after completing the Wyong River and Deep Creek crossing on the Central Coast, New South Wales. Read more
LNG shipments soar as NWS, Gorgon boost production
Australian liquified natural gas (LNG) shipments have reached a higher rate in August compared with July as a result of production increasing at the North West Shelf and Gorgon projects in Western Australia. Read more
New faces and places: The latest industry appointments
Otto Energy and Pilot Energy have made new appointments, with the appointees bringing a wealth of knowledge in the oil and gas industry to each company.
Meanwhile, Queensland Energy Minister Anthony Lynham has announced he will be retiring from Parliament ahead of the next state election. Read more
EVOL LNG to operate LNG facility at WA gold mine
EVOL LNG has struck an agreement with Ora Banda Mining to build, own, operate and maintain an on-site liquified natural gas (LNG) storage and vaporisation facility at the Davyhurst gold mine in Western Australia. Read more
Santos backs initiative to pave way for carbon capture and storage
The Australian Government has announced long-term funding and an expanded focus that will invest in new emerging technologies to lower emissions from industries such as oil and gas. Read more
Vali field forecast to produce gas for 20 years
Vintage Energy has completed a development concept for the Vali gas field in the Cooper Basin, Queensland, revealing the potential for a field life of 20 years. Read more