AGIG opens WA gas storage facility

The Tubridgi Gas Storage facility in northwest WA has been re-developed and commissioned to have a commercial storage capacity of 42 PJ or enough gas to supply 2 million homes for 12 months. It will be
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Hydrogen innovation hub gains $1.5m in funding

Acting on behalf of the Australian Government, ARENA has pledged $1.5 million to the development which will be built in Jandakot, Western Australia. The $3.3 million ATCO project will trial the production,
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Drilling continues at Mereenie

After signing Authorities for Expenditure to confirm the drilling of WM26 and an immediate plant upgrade in March 2018, the Mereenie Joint Venture (JV) has reached a current measured depth (MD) of 2274
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Whitebark takes control of Warro

Alcoa Australia has agreed to relinquish its 43 per cent interest earned in the Warro assets, with Whitebark relinquishing non-core permits and licenses as part of a focus on the core resources in RL7.
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APA and Incitec sign deal

The contract, which will start on the commencement of commercial operations on the Northern Gas Pipeline (NGP), will deliver gas from Central Petroleum Mereenie field in the southern Northern Territory.
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More Ungani wells scheduled

The Ungani Joint Venture (JV) has contracted the DDGT1 Rig 1 to drill wells in the 2018 season, the first being Ungani West-1, which will be drilled after rig-based work on the Ungani oil field is completed.
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Polarcus wins Beehive survey

The Beehive 3D seismic survey is expected to commence in July and completed by the end of August. The area is approximately 600 square kilometres, with a larger operational are around it to allow for
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Sole drilling progresses

The progress of Sole-3 has been affected by interruptions brought by heavy weather, With Cooper deciding to batch drill the top-holes of Sole-3 and Sole-4 to optimise workflow. This decision is expected
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Woodside calls for action, not talk

Speaking at Woodside’s annual Investor Briefing Day yesterday, Mr Coleman said, “They’re going to have to be really quick because the train has left the station, they need to be running
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Calls for trans-Carnarvon pipeline

Speaking at the conference yesterday, Chevron Australia Managing Director Nigel Hearne said a pipeline running from Woodside’s Scarborough field through to the Burrup Peninsula LNG hub – linking
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