APLNG and QCLNG reach gas supply deal

Under the agreement, from 2020 the QCLNG project will be able to transport and process gas and water from the Arrow Energy Surat Basin fields using available capacity in existing APLNG-QCLNG joint infrastructure. This
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Well drilling approved at Reid’s Dome Gas Project

Considered prospective for both conventional and CSG operations, the Reid’s Dome project is operated by State Gas and located approximately 50 km from the Queensland Gas Pipeline. State Gas now plans
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Australian states among worst for investment

‘Global Petroleum Survey 2018’, from the Canada-based Fraser Institute, ranked Victoria, Tasmania and New South Wales within the 10 most unattractive jurisdictions for investment, alongside places
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Senex backs two natural gas projects

Senex will develop Project Atlas and the Roma North project, both located in Queensland’s Surat Basin, over the next 18 months starting in the first quarter of 2019. The resulting investment will involve
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WA partially lifts fracking moratorium

WA Premier Mark McGowan announced on 28 November that the government would release suspension of the practice on existing onshore petroleum titles after an independent inquiry found the risk to be low. As
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Lakes Oil loses court challenge against Vic gas ban

Initially focused on unconventional drilling operations, the moratorium was legislated in 2017 by the Victorian Government to be widened to all onshore gas exploration until 2020. Lakes Oil argued that
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APPEA: activists ignoring facts about gas

Activists led by the Australia Institute have called on the WA government to implement a permanent ban on hydraulic fracturing, known as fracking, in a letter signed by scientists and former politicians. However,
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