NSW GREENS MP, Lee Rhiannon has joined with community members to discuss coal seam gas projects in the Wollombi Valley.
13/08/2008
INNAMINCKA Petroleum says AGL Energy, operator of the coal seam gas program for PEL 103 and PEL 103A joint ventures located in the Cooper Basin, has concluded drilling on the Merninie 2 coal seam gas exploration well.This was the first well in a three well programme.
06/11/2009
WESTSIDE Corporation is hoping to secure two petroleum exploration tenements in the coal-rich Galilee Basin, Queensland.
04/09/2009
THE CRC for Greenhouse Gas Technologies says depleted oil and gas reservoirs could be the ideal spot for carbon storage.
04/03/2009
THE DOMGAS Alliance says that coal could be the only viable energy source for Western Australia if arrangements such as the North West Shelf joint venture continue.
21/05/2009
APEX Energy has lodged its plans to explore the Illawarra escarpment for methane gas found in coal seams with the New South Wales Department of Planning.
07/04/2009
BLUE Energy says drilling at the Itude 3 well in the Walloon Coal Measures was stalled by a drill rig string failure but now an alternative coring string has been sourced and operations have recommenced.
11/08/2009
BLUE Energy has contracted a second coal seam gas rig for drilling in the Moranbah area, Queensland.
11/09/2009
ANGLO Coal is cashing in on the recent wave of coal seam gas (CSM) consolidation with the sale of its Dawson Seamgas business plant in Queensland.
09/01/2009
COAL mining in the Surat Basin is “booming” despite a barrage of mining job cuts across Queensland, according to the Dalby Regional Council Mayor.
15/01/2009
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council (QRC) has co-launched an economic modelling report spearheaded by the QRC and endorsed by nine other resource sector bodies that indicates that Australia would benefit from a flow through shares (FTS) scheme.
07/05/2009
BLUE Energy spud its Oakey Power 1 coal seam gas (CSG) well on 6 October 2009.
09/10/2009
BOW Energy has entered into an irrevocable binding agreement to sell its interest in ATP 574P, located in Queensland’s Surat Basin, to Victoria Petroleum.
05/11/2009
BOW Energy has announced a substantial increase in its Coal Seam Gas (CSG) reserve targets with 1,900PJ of 3P and 450PJ of 2P certified reserves targeted by the end of 2010.
22/04/2009
THE 2009 Paydirt Resources Victoria Conference which will run between 17 and 19 August 2009 in Melbourne is expected to focus on clean coal initiatives.
17/08/2009
CARBON Energy has announced that it has successfully completed a share placement of approximately 74.4 million ordinary shares at $0.43 to raise $32 million.
09/06/2009
THE AUSTRALIAN coal industry fears that China’s discovery of a large coal field in Xinjiang will affect exports.
18/03/2009
THE BLIGH Government has announced that in 2009-10 it will invest $3.86 million as part of the Carbon Geosequestration Initiative to the identification and evaluation of sites suitable for the safe long-term underground storage of carbon dioxide.
17/06/2009
ENERGY and Resources Minister Peter Batchelor says the Brumby Government’s appointment as a foundation member of the Global Carbon Capture and Storage Institute will benefit the state.
16/04/2009