Record 59,000 submissions to EPA on Alcoa as US boss flies in
Alcoa chief executive Bill Oplinger will look to shore up state government support for his vital WA mining that is facing public scrutiny for the first time.
Northern Oil and Gas Australia bought the Northern Endeavour floating oil production vessel in the Timor Sea from Woodside in 2016 and went into liquidation in early 2020. The Federal Government is now decommissioning the project, financed by a levy on offshore oil and gas production.
Maintenance cutbacks and pressure to resume production made the Northern Endeavour oil vessel a dangerous place to work.
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