WA Local Government Association

Rig secured for Dorado-1

The ENCSO-107 jack-up drilling rig will target the proven Caley Sandstone, which is estimated to hold a mean prospective resource of 545 Bcf of gas and 31 MMbbl of condensate. The Milne Sandstone
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Equus destined for domestic market

Western Gas, which was formed only a few weeks ago, acquired four permits and retention leases from Hess Corporation, comprising 11 gas and condensate fields with an independently certified resource of
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Valmec wins pipe works

Valmec reached two agreements with APA Group, the first being the construction of a compressor station at the Murrin Murrin facility on the Goldfields Gas Pipeline in Western Australia. The second agreement
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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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Arrow delivers monster gas deal

Under the 27-year deal, uncontracted gas from Arrow’s Surat Basin fields in Queensland would flow to the QCLNG Project on Curtis Island, which will then sell the gas to local customers as well as
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Beach farms-in to Ironbark

WA-359-P and WA-409-P are adjoining exploration permits that contain the giant Ironbark gas-condensate prospect, which covers approximately 400 square kilometres and is believed to be a multi-Tcf gas field. “We
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WA axes Canning agreement

The State Government, Mitsubishi Corporation and Buru Energy have mutually agreed to terminate the Natural Gas (Canning Basin Joint Venture) Agreement Act 2013 (WA). The State Agreement covers exploration
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Western LNG on the Horizon

Pre-front end engineering and design (FEED) studies of the key elements of the project – upstream gas processing, export pipelines and the liquefaction facility – were substantially completed
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Woodside secures funds

This represents the first stage of Woodside’s $2.5 billion equity raising, which aims to provide for the acquisition of an addition 50 per cent stake in the Scarborough gas field; and for general
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