Thousands of workers needed to boost WA recovery

The demand for skilled workers is set to increase in the Western Australian resources sector over the next 12 to 18 months, according to the Chamber of Minerals and Energy (CME) of WA.
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Industry welcomes Macfarlane appointment

“APPEA is delighted to see Ian Macfarlane return to the resources industry in this important role. Ian is universally respected in the industry for his contribution as Australia’s longest
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APLNG train two begins production

“Production of the first LNG cargo from the projects second train on Curtis Island near Gladstone represents a defining moment in Australia Pacific LNG’s eight-year journey from project establishment
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Origin continues divestment with upstream IPO

NewCo will include Origin’s interests in the Otway Gas Project, BassGas Project, Kupe Gas Project, and the Perth, Cooper, Bonaparte and Canterbury basins while Origin will retain its interests in
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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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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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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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