resources sector

APPEA appoints new Queensland Director

APPEA Chief Executive Dr Malcolm Roberts said Mr Turner would lead APPEA’s engagement and advocacy in Queensland. “Queensland is now home to a world-class natural gas industry thanks to the
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Narrabri EIS open for public comment

The Narrabri Gas Project has the potential to play a significant role in the domestic energy space and could supply up to 50 per cent of NSW’s gas needs. The EIS will now be assessed by the NSW Government
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Strong finish for Origin

Origin’s quarterly production of 80.1 PJ was a 47 per cent increase on the corresponding period of FY2016 and an 8 per cent increase on the September 2016 quarter. This was primarily because of increased
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Gasfields Commission set for revamp

The Gasfields Commission and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 was introduced on Wednesday this week and will aim at better serving landholders, communities and the onshore gas industry. “The
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Gladstone exports rise again

Compared to last year’s May export volumes of 1.49 MMt, these figures represent a 13 per cent jump. Exports from Gladstone’s three main LNG facilities – APLNG, GLNG and QCLNG –
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Santos increases domestic supply

The gas, which would otherwise have been exported as LNG, is being sold to east coast customers, including power companies. “Over the last few months, Santos has been working constructively with
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Domestic supply promised

The Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce, Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg and Treasurer Scott Morrison met with Origin, Santos and Shell last week in an attempt to reach common ground in
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Kincora achieves first gas sales

Armour recently recommissioned the dry gas circuit of the Kincora Gas Plant, and with the Kincora to Wallumbilla pipeline and a new end-of-line facility at Wallumbilla operational, Kincora gas is now deliverable
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Charlie cooking with gas

The opening ceremony was attended by Shell’s Vice President for QGC, Tony Nunan with Western Downs Regional Council Mayor, Paul McVeigh. The Charlie project, which commenced construction in 2016,
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