Possible alumina refinery for Queensland

Accordingly, the state government is developing a competitive bid process for all parties interested in the construction of such a refinery. However, Mr Beattie noted that before any tender process could
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Californian delegation in WA

The team is in WA investigating safety and environmental issues associated with LNG, which is currently being considered as a future fuel source for California, where resources are rapidly declining. The
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GE wins Tangguh contract

GE was selected last year to supply the first compressor train for the project. When both trains are completed, the new facility will have an annual gas liquefaction capacity of at least seven million
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Construction to commence on West Java gas pipeline

The pipeline’s construction will commence from the village of Pagar Dewa, Muara Enim in South Sumatra, and will conclude in Banten in West Java. According to BPH Migas, current work on the project
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New pipeline projects for Thailand

Among these projects, Theera Rojanapornpan, governor of Surat Thani, is requesting one million baht ($US24.5 million), part of which is to be spent on two new pipeline projects. The first project is a
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Environmental assessment level raised for Alcoa

The refinery expansion will be assessed by an Environmental Review and Management Program (ERMP). Dr Edwards’ decision to upgrade the level of assessment on the proposed expansion overturns an earlier
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Epic requests revisions to SWQP access arrangement

The access arrangement describes the terms and conditions under which Epic can offer third party access to the SWQP. Epic has requested revisions relating to services collectively known as “AFT
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Sydney Water tender

Work will include the design and installation of liner for concrete circular pipes of diameters ranging from 750 mm to 1350 mm, and the rehabilitation of selected chambers. Tender documents can be obtained
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Sinopec, PetroChina and CNOOC expanding business

Sinopec and PetroChina have both decided to move into offshore exploration, and CNOOC will move into onshore exploration — meaning that all three will be involved in onshore and offshore oil exploration
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Vietnam gas sales for Unocal

Unocal President and Chief Executive Officer Charles Williamson is currently visiting Hanoi, and while he noted that Unocal will not see revenue from its Vietnamese interests until 2008 or 2010, he had
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