AGL has suspended fracking at its Waukivory project after detecting BTEX chemicals in four pilot wells and a water storage tank.
WorleyParsons wins Canadian oil sands contract
WorleyParsonsCord has won a contract to help construct a ‘significant oil sands mining project’ in Canada.
ExxonMobil and PNG sign LNG MoU
ExxonMobil has signed and agreement with the PNG Government to expand its LNG project in the country.
Scarborough gas fields lease up for renewal
Leaseholders of the Scarborough Gas Fields will renew their retention lease, in an attempt to outrun “use it or lose it” policies.
Gas drilling slows down in Queensland
Gas industry slowdowns have led Saxon Energy Services to offer voluntary redundancy packages to staff in Queensland.
Woodside goes ahead with $1.2 billion gas project
Woodside and its partners have given the $1.2 billion Persephone LNG project at the North West Shelf off WA’s coast the green light.
AGL becomes AGL, again….
AGL has regained its AGL ticker code on the ASX.
QGC announces new community fund
QGC has called for submissions from community groups in the Western Downs and Gladstone region with grants of between $10,000 and $50,000 up for grabs.
New gas jobs to come in Bowen and Surat Basins
Santos has proposed further developments to Queensland gas fields, with claims they could create a further 1900 jobs.
NSW Government overhauls CSG policy with new framework
The NSW government has suspended 16 CSG licence applications and put a freeze on new licences being granted until next year under a plan aimed at overhauling the industry’s regulatory framework.