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- Western Australia
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Schneider Electric: Operational ProfitabilityOctober 15, 2018 0 comment
The future of manufacturing — indeed the future of most industries — is becoming increasingly automated.
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Shell QGC expansion to secure up to 350 jobs in QueenslandOctober 11, 2018 0 comment
Shell’s QGC onshore gas venture in Queensland has announced a significant expansion that will secure up to 350 jobs over the next two years.
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Bechtel named preferred contractor for Woodside’s Pluto train 2October 10, 2018 0 comment
Woodside has selected Bechtel as its execution contractor for the expansion of the Pluto LNG facility offshore Western Australia.
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Woodside awards four-year contract to SRG GlobalOctober 3, 2018 0 comment
SRG Global has secured a four-year contract to provide equipment to Woodside Petroleum’s North West Shelf project and gas facilities in Western Australia.
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BHP completes $US300m sale of Fayetteville onshore gas assetOctober 1, 2018 0 comment
BHP has finalised the sale of its Fayetteville onshore gas assets in Arkansas to MMGJ Hugoton III for $US300 million ($415.3 million).
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Santos to acquire Quadrant Energy for $US2.15bnAugust 23, 2018 0 comment
Santos is set to grow further into Western Australia with a takeover of oil and gas company Quadrant Energy.
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Santos confirms large onshore gas resource at Barikewa-3August 9, 2018 0 comment
Santos has confirmed the presence of a significant natural gas resource at the Barikewa-3 well located in permit area PRL9, onshore Papua New Guinea.
- BHP to sell onshore US oil and gas assets for $US10.8bn
July 27, 2018 0 comment
BHP has entered into agreements for the sale of the Eagle Ford, Haynesville, Permian and Fayettville onshore US oil and gas assets for $US10.8 billion.
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American Patriot acquires Foothills, Magnolia, Burnett assets in $US18.2m dealJuly 24, 2018 0 comment
Amero-Australian company American Patriot Oil and Gas has acquired two separate oil and gas assets in Texas for $US18.2 million ($24.7 million).
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PNG LNG partners strike three-year deal with PetroChinaJuly 20, 2018 0 comment
The ExxonMobil-operated PNG LNG project in Papua New Guinea is to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Hong Kong-based PetroChina for a three-year period.
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Woodside CEO praises Wheatstone 2 ramp upJuly 19, 2018 0 comment
Woodside Petroleum chief executive officer Peter Coleman has cited the start of liquefied natural gas (LNG) production from Wheatstone Train 2 in Western Australia as its June quarter highlight.
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Australian LNG exports surge to nearly 60Mt in 2017–18July 17, 2018 0 comment
Australian liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports have surged by 18.5 per cent to 59.7 million tonnes (Mt) in the 2017–18 financial year, a year-over-year (YoY) gain of 9.3Mt.
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Downer wins long-term maintenance contractJuly 16, 2018 0 comment
Chevron has awarded Downer EDI a five-year contract to provide maintenance and support services at its Western Australian operations.
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Playing it safe: Five steps to boost safety and increase profitability using technologyJuly 16, 2018 0 comment
The potential for increased operational profitability that can be realised through more effective safety management is really starting to turn heads, and is truly bringing safety and environmental integrity into the mainstream of industrial business processes.
- BP front-runner to buy BHP oil and gas operations after $US10bn bid
July 9, 2018 0 comment
BP has emerged as the front-runner to buy BHP’s US shale assets after submitting a bid of over $US10 billion ($13.5 billion).
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APA strikes deal with Incitec Pivot on Northern Gas pipelineJune 25, 2018 0 comment
Energy company APA Group and Dyno Nobel-owned chemicals company Incitec Pivot have reached an agreement regarding commercial operations on the Northern Gas pipeline.
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WorleyParsons wins Chevron contract extensionJune 22, 2018 0 comment
Chevron has awarded WorleyParsons a contract extension to provide services to support its Australasian strategic business unit.
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Global demand for fossil fuels has already peakedJune 4, 2018 0 comment
In 2017, Australia recorded its highest-ever annual level of coal exports – valued at $57 billion – making it Australia’s second largest export. Coupled with that, Australia is predicted to be the leading LNG exporter by 2022.
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Sino Gas & Energy receives $530m offer from US equity firmMay 31, 2018 0 comment
US-based private equity firm Lone Star plans to acquire Sino Gas & Energy Holdings for $530 million, an offer backed by the ASX-listed target.
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Harbour Energy boosts bid for SantosMay 22, 2018 0 comment
United States oil and gas giant Harbour Energy has increased its takeover offer for Santos by $US480 million ($650 million).