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SLUGCATCHER
CSG’s bumpy ride down from oil-price peak
(Monday, 6 October 2008)
FROM the highest point of a mountain range, or from the peak of a commodity-price graph, you can see forever – which is why
Slugcatcher
reckons a few people in the “oil alternatives” business wish they could climb out of the valley and reclaim the high ground.
Full Story...
MORE SLUGCATCHER
How green are my islands
Greenhouse gas ‘action’ just hot air
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PREMIUM FEATURES
SE Asia a land of riches for Aussies
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
SOUTHEAST Asia has become a company-making region for a growing band of Australian oil explorers. Nido Petroleum, Otto Energy, Oilex and Carnarvon Petroleum are at the forefront of the trend.
Full Story...
MORE PREMIUM FEATURES
Fast moves help trading profit
Mixed bag for US players
Personnel movements for the week ending October 3
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TECHNICAL & PRODUCT
Aussie fund invests in clean technology
(Thursday, 2 October 2008)
AUSTRALIAN-owned venture capital fund manager Starfish Ventures has invested $US60.6 million ($A76 million) in US private company Ausra, which provides of large-scale solar thermal energy systems for industrial processes and utility electricity generation.
Full Story...
MORE TECHNICAL & PRODUCT
Neptune secures European patent
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LETTERS
Kudos for Ichthys plan
(Tuesday, 30 September 2008)
IN A response to the
Slugcatcher’s
comment [How green are my islands], a
PNN
reader who prefers to remain anonymous believes Inpex has made the correct decision in relation to the development of “their” gas assets.
Full Story...
DRILLING
Puffin may put on weight
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
AED Oil’s Puffin-11 well in the Timor Sea may have found a southwestern extension to its Puffin field after hitting a new oil zone in the LK1A sandstone.
Full Story...
MORE DRILLING
VicPet drilling Tigercat-1 probe
Samson active in North Dakota
JV partners spud another Filipino well
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PROJECT PROFILES
November dates for LNG Ltd
(Friday, 3 October 2008)
LIQUEFIED Natural Gas Ltd is expecting a number of milestones for its Gladstone LNG project to be met in November 2008.
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MORE PROJECT PROFILES
Inpex picks Darwin for Ichthys
PNG LNG marketing hits Asia
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PIPELINES
WA seeks feedback on gas pipeline restrictions
(Thursday, 2 October 2008)
WESTERN Australia’s Office of Energy has called for public feedback on the implications of broadening the gas specifications on gas pipelines in the state.
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FINANCE & LEGAL
Neptune receives new vessel
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
NEPTUNE Marine Services has taken delivery of its second offshore construction support vessel from Singapore-based Nor Supply at a cost of $US30 million ($A35.5 million).
Full Story...
MORE FINANCE & LEGAL
InterOil defends its financial position
Four firm offers for Gladstone LNG: LNG Ltd
Varanus a $2B blow for WA economy
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PRODUCTION
Computer faults delay Chinchilla start-up
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
LINC Energy has said the start-up of its flagship Chinchilla coals-to-liquids project in Queensland was delayed due to a computer fault in the PLC control at the gas-to-liquids demonstration plant.
Full Story...
MORE PRODUCTION
Elixir output lowered by pipeline repairs
Angel takes flight
Burleson gets the flow at Marlin
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MARINE
Neptune receives new vessel
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
NEPTUNE Marine Services has taken delivery of its second offshore construction support vessel from Singapore-based Nor Supply at a cost of $US30 million ($A35.5 million).
Full Story...
Initial results from Cambay well encouraging
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
INDIAN explorer Oilex says it is planning a suitable fracture stimulation for the Cambay-19Z well in Gujarat, after the EPIII and EPIV primary reservoir flowed oil and gas to the surface.
Full Story...
CSG estimates to help develop Gazonor project: European Gas
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
EUROPEAN Gas believes it has coal seam gas contingent resources of 4800 billion cubic feet following completion of initial estimates at its 100%-owned Gazonor project in northern France.
Full Story...
Carbon Energy edges closer to production
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
CARBON Energy has finished construction of all major above ground facilities and infrastructure for the commercial scale oxygen-injected Underground Coal Gasification trial at its Bloodwood Creek site in South East Queensland.
Full Story...
CURRENT FOCUS FEATURES
Environmental management & clean fuels
Paralana hot rocks project heats up
Aussie fund invests in clean technology
Climate policies casting a shadow over LNG investment
Garnaut calls for nation to act on climate change
Initial core results from CSG well encouraging: L&M
AR Fuels signs biodiesel sales deal
Blue kicks off CSG campaign in Qld
Investec to build $2B wind farms in Australia
New World Energy to drill for hot rocks in WA
Emissions scheme could hurt LNG production: APPEA
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TODAY'S STORIES CONTINUED
Sundance increases interests in Colorado
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
SUNDANCE Energy has enhanced its portfolio of US oil and gas projects by extending an exploration agreement with McElvain Oil & Gas for new prospects in Colorado’s DJ basin.
Full Story...
Puffin may put on weight
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
AED Oil’s Puffin-11 well in the Timor Sea may have found a southwestern extension to its Puffin field after hitting a new oil zone in the LK1A sandstone.
Full Story...
Computer faults delay Chinchilla start-up
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
LINC Energy has said the start-up of its flagship Chinchilla coals-to-liquids project in Queensland was delayed due to a computer fault in the PLC control at the gas-to-liquids demonstration plant.
Full Story...
SE Asia a land of riches for Aussies
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(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
SOUTHEAST Asia has become a company-making region for a growing band of Australian oil explorers. Nido Petroleum, Otto Energy, Oilex and Carnarvon Petroleum are at the forefront of the trend.
Full Story...
Neptune receives new vessel
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
NEPTUNE Marine Services has taken delivery of its second offshore construction support vessel from Singapore-based Nor Supply at a cost of $US30 million ($A35.5 million).
Full Story...
Arrow puts figures on CSG assets
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
ARROW Energy believes it has coal seam gas resources of about 70.5 trillion cubic feet following a comprehensive review of its Australian tenements.
Full Story...
Industry experts to share knowledge at APOGCE
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
THE 2008 Asia Pacific Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition (APOGCE) in Perth this month has attracted some of the industry’s brightest minds to impart their knowledge and skills over the three-day conference.
Full Story...
VicPet drilling Tigercat-1 probe
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
VICTORIA Petroleum and its partners have spudded the Tigercat-1 exploration well in the Cooper Basin, South Australia, targeting potential recoverable reserves of 1 million barrels of oil.
Full Story...
InterOil defends its financial position
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
THE global financial meltdown has prompted InterOil to confirm that its financial position is safe, its loan repayments are up to date and the Liquid Niugini Gas project is not in jeopardy.
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Clough wins more US work
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
ENGINEERING and construction company Clough has secured two new contracts worth a total of $US15 million ($A19.4 million) in the Gulf of Mexico for its subsea construction vessel Normand Clipper.
Full Story...
Samson active in North Dakota
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
SAMSON Oil & Gas expects partner and operator Zavanna to start drilling the Leonard 1-23H well in the North Harstad oil field of the Williston Basin, North Dakota, sometime today.
Full Story...
Rockets key to better gasification
(Tuesday, 7 October 2008)
EXXONMOBIL is looking into the possibility of using rocket engine technologies to improve efficiency and reduce the cost of converting raw materials into gas.
Full Story...
WA riskiest state: survey
(Monday, 6 October 2008)
WESTERN Australia has been ranked Australia’s most risky state in a survey by investment magazine
RESOURCESTOCKS
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Four firm offers for Gladstone LNG: LNG Ltd
(Monday, 6 October 2008)
LIQUEFIED Natural Gas Ltd has received four firm proposals to buy LNG from its Fisherman’s Landing LNG project in Gladstone, Queensland.
Full Story...
CSG’s bumpy ride down from oil-price peak
(Monday, 6 October 2008)
FROM the highest point of a mountain range, or from the peak of a commodity-price graph, you can see forever – which is why
Slugcatcher
reckons a few people in the “oil alternatives” business wish they could climb out of the valley and reclaim the high ground.
Full Story...
QGC may snap up stake in CSG permit
(Monday, 6 October 2008)
QUEENSLAND Gas Company has been tipped as a likely buyer of AJ Lucas’s 15% stake in ATP 651 where QGC and partner BG Group hold the remaining interest.
Full Story...
Varanus a $2B blow for WA economy
(Monday, 6 October 2008)
THE Varanus Island explosion that cut Western Australia’s gas supplies by 30% will cost the state’s economy $2 billion by the end of the financial year, according to the Department of Treasury and Finance.
Full Story...
Roc moves to complete Anzon takeover
(Monday, 6 October 2008)
ROC Oil had last week secured a 90.73% stake in Anzon Australia and will now move to compulsorily acquire all remaining Anzon shares when its takeover offer closes today.
Full Story...
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FROM the highest point of a mountain range, or from the peak of a commodity-price graph, you can see forever – which is why Slugcatcher reckons a few people in the “oil alternatives” business wish they could climb out of the valley and reclaim the high ground.
SOUTHEAST Asia has become a company-making region for a growing band of Australian oil explorers.
Nido Petroleum, Otto Energy, Oilex and Carnarvon Petroleum are at the forefront of the trend.
IN A response to the Slugcatcher’s comment [How green are my islands], a PNN reader who prefers to remain anonymous believes Inpex has made the correct decision in relation to the development of “their” gas assets.
