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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... 


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... 


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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Spirited defence of African oil and gas at opening of energy conference
18th October 2022 By: Rebecca Campbell

The African oil and especially gas sector received a spirited defence from African Energy Chamber chairperson NJ Ayuk on Tuesday. He was giving the opening address at Africa Energy Week 2022, in... 


Australia committed to LNG development - King
18th October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The federal government was committed to the continued development of the country’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector, with Resources Minister Madeleine King saying the sector would be an integral... 


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Germany looks to Mongolia in push for critical raw materials
17th October 2022 By: Bloomberg

Germany wants to expand investment in Mongolia to help secure strategically important raw materials including copper and rare earths, according to Chancellor Olaf Scholz. The East Asian nation... 


MCA argues against higher taxes for miners
7th October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) said that Australia needed to attract more investment in exploration, mining, minerals processing and mining-related manufacturing if the economy is going... 


Santos signs decarbonisation MoU with JBIC
5th October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Santos has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) to promote the securing of stable energy and the progression of... 


Nopsema looking to partner on decommissioning study
5th October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (Nopsema) and the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) are looking for industry... 


Petrofac takes over at Northern Endeavour
3rd October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The federal government on Monday said that the decommissioning of the Northern Endeavour floating production storage and offtake facility has reached a significant milestone with contractor... 


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Coastal communities call for greater consultation on oil and gas exploration
30th September 2022 By: Donna Slater

Large- and small-scale fishers and communities on the Wild Coast of South Africa request that, at the very least, more scientific research be done on the effects of exploration activities, and that... 


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New domestic gas supply agreement signed
29th September 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The federal government and East Coast liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporters have inked a new heads of agreement (HoA) to prevent a gas supply shortfall and secure competitively priced gas for the... 


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Santos gets $1.4bn offer for stake in PNG LNG
27th September 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Santos is mulling the sale of a 5% interest in the Papua New Guinea liquefied natural gas (PNG LNG) project after receiving a binding conditional offer from PNG national oil and... 


Woodside signs up to zero methane emissions initiative
23rd September 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Energy major Woodside has become the first Australian company to join the Aiming for Zero Methane Emissions Initiative. By signing the initiative Woodside is committing to striving to reach... 


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Producing green hydrogen at sea should be looked at by South Africa
23rd September 2022 By: Martin Creamer

The aspiration to provide green hydrogen as an alternative to fossil fuel energy has extended so far that the first site for an offshore pilot platform to produce green hydrogen at sea was... 


Complete electrification solutions from mine to port
22nd September 2022

We start with the best people, engineering expertise, and over a century of know-how in mine automation and electrification. Our customers’ vision, tasks, and needs define our integrated digital... 


Santos' Barossa project could face Federal Court struggle
21st September 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Santos is facing headwinds at its Barossa gas project, after the Federal Court on Wednesday set aside the acceptance by the National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental... 


Tamboran raises major cash for Beetaloo buy
20th September 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Tamboran Resources has announced a capital raise of up to A$195-million to fund the A$60-million acquisition of fellow-listed Origin Energy’s Beetaloo Basin permits. Origin on Monday... 


OZ Minerals said to hold out for A$10bn in potential sale
19th September 2022 By: Bloomberg

OZ Minerals is seeking about A$10-billion ($6.7-billion) in a potential sale as BHP Group pursues a deal for the Australian miner, people with knowledge of the matter said. Sydney-listed OZ... 


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Origin sells Beetaloo basin interests, will exit upstream exploration
19th September 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Energy major Origin Energy on Monday flagged plans to divest of its interest in the Beetaloo Basin, in the Northern territory for A$60-million and royalties, saying it intends to exit upstream... 


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Fatal flaws
16th September 2022 By: Terence Creamer

The 40-page judgment delivered earlier this month by High Court Judge President Selby Mbenenge in relation to the granting and renewal of an oil and gas exploration right to Shell and partners off... 


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Drones to debut as Africa Aerospace and Defence Expo makes post-Covid return
16th September 2022 By: Cameron Mackay

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and drones will, for the first time, be flown at the upcoming 2022 biennial Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) Expo, while the attendance of private-sector oil and... 


Shell strikes gas deal with Mereenie partners
15th September 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Energy major Shell has inked two new gas supply agreements with the Mareenie joint venture (JV) participants to supply gas to the Australian east coast. ASX-listed Cue Energy on Thursday reported... 


Mobile firefighting technology for high hazard applications
9th September 2022

Fighting high hazard and storage tank fires is one of the most challenging scenarios firefighters and crisis management teams must plan for and manage, says fire protection foam dosing technology... 


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New Age Engineering Solutions
9th September 2022

Founded 19 years ago, New Age Engineering Solutions has established its reputation as a top structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and piping (SMEIP) service provider.  As a proudly... 


Hydrogen key part of green economy, but as part of diversified energy ecosystem
7th September 2022 By: Schalk Burger

While hydrogen is expected to become a key element of the green economy worldwide, owing to the need to significantly reduce greenhouse-gas emissions to limit climate change within a short space of... 


More than half of FTSE 100 companies now have ESG committees
5th September 2022 By: Bloomberg

More than half of FTSE 100 companies now have a board-level committee focusing on ESG issues, a sign of their desire to become more sustainable. A dedicated ESG committee can help a company speed... 


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Santos given more CCS permits
5th September 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas major Santos on Monday announced that the company had been awarded permits to undertake evaluation and appraisal work for the potential storage of carbon dioxide in the offshore... 


Prommac offers innovative maintenance, shutdown and multi-discipline project solutions
Group of companies collaborate on delivering innovative solutions in the industrial space
2nd September 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

Using innovative solutions that reduce project risk and increase productivity will help to drive schedule and budget compliance, says mechanical contractor Prommac. This focus, it adds, also will... 


Gas resources to meet future power demand
2nd September 2022

Following its recent and substantial oil and gas discoveries, Senegal is preparing to ensure that its vast natural gas resources help meet future electricity demand and put an end to the excessive... 


Complete electrification solutions from mine to port
1st September 2022

We start with the best people, engineering expertise, and over a century of know-how in mine automation and electrification. Our customers’ vision, tasks, and needs define our integrated digital... 


Canadian oil sands royalties surge as project costs are paid off
1st September 2022 By: Bloomberg

Canadian oil sands producers are poised to pay an increasing share of their revenue to the government in coming years as surging oil prices allow them to pay off the costs of multibillion dollar... 


Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe
Europe’s crisis shows value of coal, South African Minister says
1st September 2022 By: Bloomberg

South Africa’s Energy Minister dismissed the notion that renewable electricity can bring an end to years of rolling blackouts, pointing to Europe’s pivot back to the use of fossil fuels as evidence... 


Oil and gas skills pivotal to emissions targets - Appea
1st September 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (Appea) has told the federal government’s Jobs and Skills Summit that the nation’s oil and gas workforce would play a pivotal role in... 


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Honeywell continues to promote safety in mining
30th August 2022

Global technology company Honeywell is a pioneer of connected technologies that help ensure mining can become safer, more efficient, and more secure. As the sector remains, in many cases, the... 


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AZ-Armaturen continues to engineer fast, dynamic solutions to customer specification
30th August 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

During the 50 years that industrial equipment supplier AZ-Armaturen has been in existence, it has continuously developed its portfolio to meet the increasing demands of globally active customers.... 


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Woodside posts stellar results
30th August 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Higher energy prices has seen oil and gas major Woodside Energy report a 417% surge in net profits after tax for the first half of 2022, while earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and... 


Santos restructures debt
30th August 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Oil and gas producer Santos has amended and extended its two syndicated bank loan facilities totalling $1.25-billion. The facilities comprise a $250-million fully-revolving loan maturing in August... 


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