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Barrick aims to have Reko Diq in production by 2028
17th January 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canadian mining company Barrick Gold is aiming to finish the Reko Diq feasibility study update by the end of next year and is targeting 2028 for first production from the giant copper/gold mine in... 


Centamin welcomes constitutional court ruling in Egypt
16th January 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Dual-listed Centamin has welcomed the fact that Egyptian Law No 32 of 2014 has been upheld as Constitutional by the Egyptian Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) on January 14, having been under... 


Hydrogen Gold starts share trading
13th January 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Hydrogen hopeful Gold Hydrogen has started trading on the ASX following an initial public offering (IPO) in which it raised A$20-million. The company issued 40-million shares during its IPO, at... 


Glass manufacturing to support platinum industrial demand growth this year
12th January 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

This year is forecast to be the second strongest year for industrial platinum demand on record, despite the challenging economic conditions that are prevailing, industry organisation the World... 


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Walyering licence granted
12th January 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Joint venture partners Strike Energy and Talon Energy have been awarded a production licence for the Walyering gasfield, from the Western Australian Minister of Mines and Petroleum. The two... 


Rio appoints new board member
19th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Diversified miner Rio Tinto has appointed Kaisa Hietala as a non-executive director effective from March 1. Hietala, a Finnish citizen, is an experienced executive with a strong track record of... 


Gas shortages on the horizon, warns Appea
16th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (Appea) has warned that the government’s decision to cap gas prices would lead to shortages and ultimately higher prices for... 


NOPSEMA drafts consultation guidelines
15th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has published a draft guideline on consultation to prepare an environment plan, following an in-person and... 


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Parliament passes coal and gas price caps
15th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Parliament has passed the federal government’s Energy Relief package, which will put a an initial 12-month cap on coal and gas prices as the government tries to reign in skyrocketing energy... 


South32 secures more gas for Cannington
15th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Diversified miner South32 has signed a gas supply agreement with ASX-listed companies Central Petroleum and New Zealand Oil 7 Gas for the supply of gas to its Cannington operations, in... 


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WA gas supply tight in the medium-term - AEMO
15th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Western Australia’s gas demand between 2023 and 2032 is expected to marginally exceed potential supply between 2023 and 2026, new data from the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) found.... 


IEEFA slaps 'dirtiest gas' label on Barossa
13th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) has labled oil and gas major Santos’ Barossa project as economically and environmentally ‘unviable’. Santos recently lost an... 


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Gas producers warn gov intervention will scare off investment
13th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australian gas producers have warned that the federal government’s cap on gas prices would undermine the incentive to explore and development gas opportunities in the country, echoing concerns... 


Appea calls for urgent meet as gas plans firm up
12th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (Appea) has requested an urgent meeting with the Australian Prime Minister, saying intervention announced at the end of last week was... 


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Australian govt caps gas and coal prices
9th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The federal government on Friday announced a temporary cap on both gas and coal prices as part of its Energy Price Relief Plan. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the urgent action being taken... 


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Recommissioning aids growth opportunities
9th December 2022 By: Sabrina Jardim

With more coal mines being recommissioned, owing to the increasing global demand for coal, more employment opportunities and a rising contribution to the fiscus in South Africa are expected, says... 


Trafigura more than doubles profit to new record in FY 2022
8th December 2022 By: Reuters

Global commodities trader Trafigura Group posted a record profit for its full year 2022, more than double last year's record, as it cashed in on unprecedented market volatility following Russia's... 


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Timing of new jobs, skills development a just energy transition concern
8th December 2022 By: Schalk Burger

A just energy transition to a low-carbon economy in South Africa is expected to result in the loss of about 300 000 jobs, but the creation of about 815 000 new jobs up to 2050. It is also expected... 


WA govt expands Jogmec cooperation
8th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Western Australian government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (Jogmec), expanding cooperation to include new and... 


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Nopsema weighing Barossa appeal fall-out
7th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australian Resources Minister Madeleine King will direct the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (Nopsema) to provide improved guidance to the oil and gas... 


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Renergen delivers first LNG to Ardagh Glass, Ceramic Industries
6th December 2022 By: Darren Parker

Natural gas and helium producer Renergen has announced the first of ongoing deliveries of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Phase 1 of its Virginia gas project to glassmaker Ardagh Glass Packaging –... 


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WA making moves to fuel hydrogen development
6th December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Western Australian government has released draft legislation to support the state’s hydrogen industry and to modernise the existing petroleum legislation. The Petroleum Legislation Amendment... 


Aton granted additional time on Abu Marawat exploration licence
5th December 2022 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

TSX-V-listed gold explorer Aton Resources has requested and been granted a six-month force majeure compensation period, under the provisions of the Abu Marawat Concession Agreement (CAAM), which... 


Gas cap will stunt investment - report
2nd December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

An independent report by energy advisory firm EnergyQuest has warned that gas price caps would stifle new investment in domestic supply. The report, undertaken on behalf of the Australian... 


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Santos loses Barrossa appeal
2nd December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas giant Santos has lost its appeal in the Full Federal Court against a September decision by the Federal Court to set aside the acceptance by the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and... 


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ATEX-approved products provide safe solutions
2nd December 2022 By: Leah Shelene Asaram

To prevent the danger of combustible dust and gas explosions, and to create a safer environment, Nederman products sole distributor Envirox uses atmosphere explosible- (ATEX-) approved Nederman... 


More finance needed for Africa's energy transition opportunities
1st December 2022 By: Reuters

Africa's transition to cleaner fuels and power generation presents investors with opportunities across the value chain, but more direct financing is needed on projects, the head of a South African... 


WA unlikely to be affected by Santos gas leak
30th November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The gas leak and subsequent shut-down of the John Brooks platform, offshore Western Australia, is not expected to impact gas supply to the state. Oil and gas major Santos this week announced the... 


Miners welcome progress on FIFO report
29th November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Western Australian government on Tuesday tabled a progress report in Parliament on the Parliamentary Inquiry into the fly-in, fly-out (FIFO) mining industry, outlining the actions being taken... 


WA provides funds for miner health and safety initiatives
28th November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Western Australian government has committed A$1.2-million in funding to further strengthen its commitment to the safety of Western Australian mine workers. Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill... 


Think tank warns of major investment losses
22nd November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australia stood to lose some A$100-billion in investment in the resources sector if environmental activists were successful in their bid to halt gas developments in the country, independent think... 


WA extends potash rebate
22nd November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Western Australian government has extended the royalty rebate scheme for the potash industry, established in the 2022-23 State Budget. The extension of the scheme will provide a non-repayable... 


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Miners contribute to WA infrastructure fund
22nd November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Western Australian government is partnering with the resources sector in a A$750-million Resources Community Investment Initiative (RCII), which will facilitate investment in iconic state... 


WA open to more output from Greenbushes
21st November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Western Australian government on Monday expressed support for increased production from the Greenbushes lithium joint venture (JV) operation. Greenbushes is owned by Talison Lithium, which is... 


Davies urges more investment as he takes a bow as Appea chair
18th November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association (Appea) outgoing chairperson Ian Davies has called for urgent investment into the oil and gas sectors, and legislative reforms. In his... 


Richards Bay Minerals in court bid against trusts, says most of R530m didn't reach communities
18th November 2022 By: News24Wire

Richards Bay Minerals has approached the high court to impose tighter governance controls over local community development trusts to ensure that hundreds of-millions in financial benefits will... 


Indonesia proposes to Canada setting up OPEC-like group for nickel
16th November 2022 By: Reuters

Indonesia has proposed in talks with Canada establishing an Opec-like organisation for nickel producing countries, the Southeast Asian nation's investment ministry said in a statement on... 


Nopsema gets new boss
11th November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Experienced national regulator Sue McCarrey has been appointed CEO of the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) for a three-year term from February... 


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Volatile prices present opportunities for exporters
11th November 2022 By: Cameron Mackay

Africa has significant oil and gas resources that can help accelerate growth on the African continent if used strategically, and while new resources are discovered progressively, they are not... 


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Independents bullish on oil and gas outlook in Nigeria
11th November 2022 By: Cameron Mackay

The Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) – implemented in Nigeria last August – provides an ideal regulatory framework for the industry, as well as opportunities for smaller oil and gas companies, such as... 


At COP27, climate change framed as battle for survival
8th November 2022 By: Reuters

World leaders and diplomats framed the fight against global warming as a battle for human survival during opening speeches at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt on Monday, with the head of the... 


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Minister puts LNG companies on blast
3rd November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Federal Minister for Industry and Science, Ed Husic, has lashed out at the oil and gas sector, saying the industry was not taking supply concerns and rising energy prices seriously. Speaking to... 


Woodside expects taxes to rise in 2022
3rd November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Energy major Woodside on Thursday revealed that it paid more than A$13-billion in Australian taxes and royalties since 2011. In 2021, the company paid A$658-million in taxes and royalties to the... 


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