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Woodside has signed a sales and purchase agreement with Korea Gas Corporation to supply 2.2 million tonnes of LNG for the next three years.

The applications by two major gas retailers to increase retail prices in NSW and the ACT by about 20 per cent will have a major effect on industry.

BOC has developed a simple set of guidelines to help workers stay safe around their gas cylinders.

The conditions under which oil and gas are brought from their reservoirs to the surface can be outright hostile to many common materials used in fluid system components employed in the industry.

What is the future of Australia’s gas reserves? While it might be good news for the gas industry, increasing international demand could cost manufacturing.

Peter Reith’s Gas Market Taskforce report for the Victorian Government came with high expectations.

Chair of the Victorian Gas Market Review Peter Reith told a seminar yesterday that although the state’s lawmakers needed to allow extraction of CSG.

Chair of the Victorian Gas Market Review Peter Reith told a seminar yesterday that although the state’s lawmakers needed to allow extraction of CSG.

The CEO of building materials maker Boral, Mike Kane, has said that manufacturers are suffering badly from a lack of affordable energy.

BlueScope’s CEO Paul O’Malley has said “pretty serious reform” was needed in Australia in areas including workplace relations and energy policy.

There are major concerns that natural gas price rises in the next couple of years would hurt Tasmanian manufacturers.

A Toyota plant in the north-east of Japan has converted to gas and solar energy following the Fukushima nuclear accident, and producing 100,000 sedan vehicles a year.

Federal industry minister Ian Macfarlane and NT chief minister Adam Giles will meet with Arnhem Land locals and businesses today over the fate of the Gove alumina refinery.

Manufacturing Australia commissioned a survey which found that most Australians support a gas reservation policy.

BOC has won the 2013 Endeavour Awards Technology Application of the Year category for the development of its new Mini Bulk Service Offer and Mix Onsite.

Paul Howes, the national secretary of the Australian Workers Union, will criticise the lack of political support for coal seam gas mining and re-state the union’s push for a federal gas reservation scheme.

Japan’s recent successful extraction of methane hydrate, known as “fire ice”, from its seabed could secure the country’s future gas supply.

As manufacturers face a gas and energy supply crisis, what is being done to address the issue and ensure they can power on.

Yokogawa Australia has won a contract on Chevron’s Wheatstone gas project that will see around $20 million of manufacturing work completed at its Australian facilities.

The Australian managing director of Alcoa, Alan Cransberg, has called for Australia to use its natural gas supply more effectively.