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South32 has again suspended operations at the Appin coal mine in New South Wales to investigate concerns about gas levels. The BHP spin-out said its workforce was evacuated from the mine, which forms part of the Illawarra Metallurgical Coal business unit, as a precautionary measure on June 28. However, the company confirmed there was “no gas … Continue reading South32 evacuates Appin coal operation to investigate gas levels →

Monadelphous has been awarded a long-term maintenance services contract at INPEX’s Ichthys LNG project offshore Western Australia.

Arrow Energy plans to double the production capacity of its Tipton gas project in Queensland amid an east-coast gas shortage.

It has been seven years since the Deepwater Horizon explosion that killed 11 people and created what is regarded as the worst oil spill in United States history. A seminar series investigating the aftermath was recently held in Sydney, exploring the human and organisational factors that led to the disaster.

Santos chairman Peter Coates has announced his intention to step down from his role at the Australian oil and gas company in the coming months.

More jobs in the Northern Territory’s resources sector are on the away after the government granted Australian energy company Jemena a pipeline licence for the Northern Gas Pipeline project.

Origin Energy has signed two agreements with ENGIE that are set to increase gas supply and energy security in South Australia.

The South Australian Government has released the first round of grants for gas exploration and development projects in the state.

APA Group has signed an agreement with Cooper Energy to develop Gippsland Basin gas projects – bringing new gas supply sources to south east Australia.

Lakes Oil is suing the Victorian Government for $2.7 billion in damages following the state’s ban on gas exploration.

The industry body has expressed support for the Australian Government’s decision to review the petroleum tax system in the country.

With Australia’s budget deficit worsening, following Papua New Guinea’s lead may help us bring in more revenue from natural gas, sooner.

Putting a price on carbon would benefit the Australian gas industry, at least in the short term.

The energy sector is dealing with a complex mix of relationships between consumer trends, global commodity markets, and state, federal and industry regulation.

The COAG Energy Council is implementing new reforms and a major program to further lower emissions and maintain an affordable energy system.

Global power and automation specialist ABB has been contracted to deliver equipment and services for Shell’s Prelude FLNG facility.

Carnarvon Petroleum has fired new market interest with the announcement the company will drill a new appraisal well to test structures north of Port Hedland.

BOC have introduced the BOC Scan to Order mobile app so that customers can order, view pricing and find their closest Gas & Gear store when they are on the go.

The Gorgon Project is set to ship its first cargo of LNG in a matter of weeks, a long awaited milestone for the delayed project.

WA engineering and construction firm Valmec has won a long-term contract worth $24 million for LNG services in Queensland.