Arrow Energy, a joint venture between Shell and PetroChina, has been granted a total of 14 petroleum leases between Dalby …
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 …
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 …
Lakes Oil files in Victorian Court of Appeal
After the Victorian Government widened the scope of the 2017 moratorium to include all onshore gas exploration until 2020, Lakes …
Queensland opens more land for exploration
The Minister for Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Dr Anthony Lynham announced on 2 November that more than 6,600 km2 …
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 …
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, …
Queensland CSG paves the way forward
The CSG industry is not just an economic success, creating thousands of jobs and billions in exports. It is also …
Territory fracking inquiry must consider public benefits: APPEA
The new Northern Territory Government has had a clear policy of imposing a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing …
Time for Victoria to rethink its energy policy: APPEA
“Hazelwood’s closure will hit the local community hard,”? said APPEA Chief Executive Malcolm Roberts. “Governments’ immediate priority must be to …