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Woodside targets FID in Mexico next year
2nd December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Woodside is working towards an investment decision at Trion, in the Gulf of Mexico, in 2023. Woodside noted during an investor briefing this week that the Trion project contains... 


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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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2nd December 2022

Orica is the world’s largest provider of commercial explosives and innovative blasting systems to the mining, quarrying, oil and gas and construction markets, a leading supplier of sodium cyanide... 


Talon raises cash as it takes stake in Mongolian project
1st December 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas explorer Talon Energy will raise A$12-million in a share placement and will acquire a 33% participating interest in a production sharing agreement over the Gurvantes coal seam gas... 


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Barclays coal plan exposes reach of Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act
1st December 2022 By: Bloomberg

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is starting to change the way bankers view their climate targets. Barclays, one of Europe’s biggest coal financiers, said its analysis of the IRA has led it to... 


Woodside brings Traditional Owners in on power project
30th November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Woodside has entered into a bilateral Indigenous Land Use Agreement and a modern benefits-sharing and relationship agreement with the Ngarluma Aboriginal Corporation (NAC) over... 


Suncor Energy forecasts higher spend in 2023
30th November 2022 By: Reuters

Canada's Suncor Energy on Tuesday forecast higher capital expenditure for 2023 as the energy company counters high inflation, rising interest rates and geopolitical unrest. Rising costs and... 


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... 


Fortescue appoints Woodside heavyweight as CEO
29th November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Iron-ore major Fortescue Metals has appointed oil and gas major Woodside’s executive VP for Australian operations, Fiona Hick, as its new CEO effective from February next year. Woodside on Tuesday... 


Santos reports gas leak and gas sales
29th November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Santos has temporarily shut down the Jon Brookes platform, offshore Western Australia, after identifying a gas leak in a subsea flange. The company said on Tuesday that the... 


Woodside answers Europe's energy call
28th November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Woodside has expanded its liquified natural gas (LNG) trade to include Europe, with the ASX-listed company delivering gas from the North West Shelf to Uniper Global Commodities SE... 


Trudeau faces tough choices in countering US green incentives
25th November 2022 By: Bloomberg

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has difficult choices ahead as his government races to respond to the massive green-technology incentives in the US Inflation Reduction Act. Industries from... 


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Capabilities of local industry rewarded
25th November 2022 By: Cameron Mackay

The 2022 Steel Awards – presented by industry body the Southern African Institute for Steel Construction (SAISC) last month – honoured the capabilities of the local steel construction industry.... 


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How SA is using spatial data technology for coastal and oceans monitoring
25th November 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

A Council for Scientific and Industrial Research- (CSIR-) implemented Oceans and Coast monitoring programme is proving to be successful, and, as the multistakeholder programme embarks on its next... 


Woodside commits another A$65m to community support
24th November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Woodside has committed up to A$65-million in funding over the next five years to support community development in regional Western Australia. CEO Meg O’Neill said the social... 


Beneficial ownership registry, extractive industries transparency can benefit South Africa
23rd November 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Establishing a beneficial ownership registry in South Africa will help to improve financial transparency, the transparency of value chains and provide information for companies and the public about... 


Qld calls for comment on critical minerals
22nd November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Queensland government has released a discussion paper on boosting critical mineral exploration in the state, and speeding up approvals. “Queensland has vast reserves of the critical minerals... 


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... 


COP27 draft leaves out pledge to phase down all fossil fuels
17th November 2022 By: Bloomberg

Countries negotiating at the climate summit in Egypt are on track to reject calls for phasing down the use of all fossil fuels, snuffing efforts by India and key developed nations to target oil and... 


Oz Minerals shares halted pending potential control change
16th November 2022 By: Bloomberg

Oz Minerals has requested a trading halt pending an announcement in relation to a potential change-of-control transaction, three months after the copper miner rejected a A$8.4-billion... 


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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11th November 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

Lighting manufacturer BEKA Schréder provides the right lighting solutions by optimising the electrical, optical and mechanical design of luminaires using contemporary technology, while also... 


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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... 


Projections for global temperature increase by 2100 above preindustrial levels based on targets and announcements from COP27.
Climate projections again point to dangerous 2.7 °C rise by 2100
10th November 2022 By: Bloomberg

The research partnership Climate Action Tracker (CAT) on Thursday released its latest projections of how greenhouse gas emissions may dangerously raise the global average temperature. The result is... 


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World’s carbon dioxide hotspots pinpointed by Al Gore-backed climate project
9th November 2022 By: Bloomberg

A consortium of dozens of research nonprofits on Wednesday launched a free online platform that details greenhouse gas emissions around the world across 20 economic sectors. Climate Trace, which... 


Countries set to bolster global methane pledge at climate summit
8th November 2022 By: Bloomberg

The European Union (EU) and US put methane on the map at COP26 in Glasgow — declaring the potent greenhouse gas a threat to Paris Agreement temperature goals and insisting emissions of it must be... 


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... 


White House defends Biden’s end-of-coal comments Manchin derided
7th November 2022 By: Bloomberg

The White House sought to reframe comments by President Joe Biden on closing coal plants as part of a US “energy transition,” responding to harsh criticism by West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin days... 


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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 signs LNG MoU in Japan
1st November 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Woodside on Tuesday announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) regarding a stable supply of energy... 


Tamboran completes massive capital raise
31st October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Tamboran has completed a A$137-million equity raise to fund the A$60-million acquisition of fellow-listed Origin Energy’s Beetaloo Basin permits. The company in September announced... 


Changes ahead for BHP board
31st October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

John Mogford has retired as a non-executive director from diversified miner BHP effective October 31. Mogford has been a Director of BHP since October 2017 and is an oil and gas expert.  


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Energy crisis sparked by Ukraine war to speed up green transition – IEA
27th October 2022 By: Reuters

The drop in Russian fossil fuel exports after its Ukraine invasion this year will transform the global energy landscape for decades and can help to hasten a green energy transition, the... 


Energy concerns a major Budget focus
26th October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

As part of its first Budget, the newly elected federal government has announced a range of measures to assist in addressing increasing energy costs. The measures include a A$67-million package of... 


French lithium mine project could be leading supplier in electric car strategy
24th October 2022 By: Reuters

French minerals company Imerys has unveiled plans to develop a lithium mine in central France that it said could be a leading contributor in Europe's quest for electric-vehicle battery materials.... 


Tabono acquires stake in mining risk management, emergency response company
24th October 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Investment holding company Tabono Investments has acquired a stake in mining risk management and emergency response specialist Advanced Group and says this will broaden the range of specialised... 


Aus takes the methane pledge
24th October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australia has joined over 120 countries committed to collectively reduce global methane emissions across energy and resources, agriculture and waste sectors. The Global Methane Pledge is a... 


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Rio Tinto board needs mining skills, geographical diversity - chairman
21st October 2022 By: Reuters

The board of directors of global miner Rio Tinto needs more mining and renewable energy experience and a more diverse geographical background, its chairman Dominic Barton said on Friday. "I think... 


A new Cold War is heating up the Arctic
21st October 2022 By: Bloomberg

The North Pole is melting faster than ever, but the chill in the air at this year’s global gathering of Arctic experts had more to do with the widening repercussions of Russia’s invasion of... 


Higher prices drive Santos profits
20th October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Santos has delivered record year-to-date sales revenue on the back of higher third-quarter production and higher energy prices. Year-to-date sales revenue reached $5.9-billion... 


Beach reports 8% drop in production
19th October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Beach Energy has announced an 8% decline in production for the September quarter, to 5.2-million barrels of oil equivalent. The energy company told shareholders that the decrease in... 


Congolese NGOs decry mining in main refuge of 'Africa's unicorn'
19th October 2022 By: Reuters

Illegal gold-mining is destroying tracts of pristine rainforest in Congo's Okapi Wildlife Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site meant to be a haven for the endangered mammal nicknamed Africa's... 


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