Cyclone damage shuts Jadestone's Stag oil field off WA
The London-listed company may not have fully disclosed to the regulator the full extent of damage to its field off the Pilbara coast.
Residents and regulators are continuing a long fight against against the smell and dust from Cockburn Cement's plant on the edges of suburban Perth.
Residents of two southern Perth suburbs are suffering from dust and smell that say comes from the nearby coal-burning Cockburn Cement plant.
A rig has arrived off the North West to drill the first of two wells for Quadrant Energy which potential investors will monitor closely in coming months.
WA’s biggest gas storage facility - Tubridgi - is expanding less than a year into operation as it fills with surplus gas bought by Citic Pacific.
It has been a long, convoluted journey for Canadian company ATCO to own Perth’s gas distribution network, build dongas in Kwinana and research solar-generated hydrogen.
The next wave of LNG investment off WA will be subject to more government direction under a “use it or lose it” approach.
Woodside’s Sunrise LNG project remains stalled as East Timor dismisses incentives to send the gas to Darwin.
A west to east gas pipeline could spell the end of affordable gas in WA and cause power prices to jump
Andrew Forrest is considering joining the world’s biggest LNG buyer to ship gas to NSW to alleviate the east coast gas shortage caused by soaring LNG exports from Queensland.
Big businesses in WA are allowed to spew into the air more than 64 million tonnes of greenhouse gases — almost 18 per cent of Australia’s self-imposed limit.
The Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG projects are now enjoying cash margins of more than $US30 a barrel at a $US50 price and production from the $111 billion mega-projects is expected to increase.
Western Gas believes it will have the Equus gas field producing by 2023 — something oil major Hess failed to achieve despite spending $1.5 billion.
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