APA to buy and upgrade Orbost plant

Under the terms of the HoA, the two companies have agreed to exclusively negotiate APA’s acquisition, upgrade and operation of the Orbost Gas Processing Plant in Victoria in conjunction with Cooper’s
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Beach snaps up Lattice

Lattice Energy was Origin’s upstream oil and gas business, with the acquisition transformational for Beach as it will significantly enhance its scale and create a leading ASX-listed oil and gas company
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Gas research takes flight

Minister for Resources Tim Pallas announced the initiative during an opening address to the International Mining and Resources Conference in Melbourne. The surveying is part of the $42.5 million Victorian
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Beach bags offshore interests

Beach will acquire Toyota’s 5 per cent stake in the Otway Gas Project (OGP) and 11.25 per cent stake in the BassGas Project for cash consideration. The purchase price remains confidential, with the
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Origin signs Casino deal

Operator of the Casino Henry Joint Venture (JV), Cooper Energy, announced the new gas sales agreement with Origin for the supply from 1 March 2018 to 31 December 2018. The new agreement, at current market
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Beach increases production target

Strong operating performance also underpins Beach’s decision to increase standalone FY18 production guidance to 10.6-11.0 MMboe, up from the previous guidance of 10.0-10.6 MMboe. Beach’s production
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Victoria releases VGP report

Victorian Minister for Resources Tim Pallas launched the report with Victoria’s Lead Scientist Amanda Caples at the Core Library in Werribee on Friday last week. The key findings of the Progress
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Beach discovers new gas field

Flow test results from the primary target Sawpit Sandstone indicate a high deliverability reservoir and provide encouragement to move toward commercialisation of the resource, according to Beach. “We
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Cooper commences Casino mobilisation

The rig will be towed to the Casino Henry gas project, located in VIC/L 24 and VIC/L 30, where a workover of the Casino-5 well is to be undertaken. On completion of the workover, Ocean Monarch
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