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Woodside signs gas sales agreement with KOGAS
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.
February 28, 2014 0 comment
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Plans to increase retail gas prices will harm industry: Ai Group
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.
February 19, 2014 0 comment
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Secrets of Gas Cylinder Safety – What the Experts Want You to Know
BOC has developed a simple set of guidelines to help workers stay safe around their gas cylinders.
February 14, 2014 0 comment
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How to select fluid system components for use in sour oilfields
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.
January 29, 2014 0 comment
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Australia needs gas reservation to protect industries and climate
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.
January 7, 2014 0 comment
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Gas policy and opportunity
Peter Reith’s Gas Market Taskforce report for the Victorian Government came with high expectations.
December 13, 2013 0 comment
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Gas price rise “set in concrete”, Victorian manufacturers to suffer: Reith
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.
December 6, 2013 0 comment
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Gas price rise “set in concrete”, Victorian manufacturers to suffer: Reith
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.
December 6, 2013 0 comment
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Boral boss says high costs, bad policy crippling business
The CEO of building materials maker Boral, Mike Kane, has said that manufacturers are suffering badly from a lack of affordable energy.
December 5, 2013 0 comment
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BlueScope CEO says action on gas supply needed
BlueScope’s CEO Paul O’Malley has said “pretty serious reform” was needed in Australia in areas including workplace relations and energy policy.
November 25, 2013 0 comment
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Tasmania industry would be hit hard by gas price increase
There are major concerns that natural gas price rises in the next couple of years would hurt Tasmanian manufacturers.
November 14, 2013 0 comment
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Japanese Toyota plant looks to alternatives to nuclear energy
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.
October 22, 2013 0 comment
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Macfarlane to meet with locals over Gove refinery
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.
September 30, 2013 0 comment
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Manufacturers push for domestic gas reservation
Manufacturing Australia commissioned a survey which found that most Australians support a gas reservation policy.
August 29, 2013 0 comment
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BOC wins 2013 Endeavour Awards Technology Application of the Year
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.
May 30, 2013 0 comment
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AWU boss to speak in favour of CSG extraction
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.
May 8, 2013 0 comment
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Japan discovers subsea ‘fire ice’
Japan’s recent successful extraction of methane hydrate, known as “fire ice”, from its seabed could secure the country’s future gas supply.
March 15, 2013 0 comment
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Not without reservations….
As manufacturers face a gas and energy supply crisis, what is being done to address the issue and ensure they can power on.
January 21, 2013 0 comment
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Yokogawa wins $20 million gas contract
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.
November 22, 2012 0 comment
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Alcoa MD highlights gas supply issues
The Australian managing director of Alcoa, Alan Cransberg, has called for Australia to use its natural gas supply more effectively.
November 22, 2012 0 comment