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8 September 2010
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Slugcatcher on the great circus at James Price Point


TWO winners, and a lot of losers. That’s Slugcatcher’s prediction for the outcome of a game that has started on a remote stretch of Kimberley coast where the oil industry is about to become the meat in a sandwich – and where the bread is two-speed Australia at its worst.
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Slugcatcher on the election game-changer


Slugcatcher on game-changing gas discoveries


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PREMIUM FEATURES 
Month in Petroleum: August 2010 – LNG


LIQUEFIED natural gas continues to be a central theme of the Australian petroleum industry and while some of the attention continues to be focused on coal seam gas-to-LNG, the work being carried out in northwestern Australia is reaching near-titanic levels.
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Planets aligning for the high CO2 fields of Timor Sea


Platform explosion lights up oil


Personnel movements for the week ending September 1


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TECHNICAL & PRODUCT 
Geothermal industry to reap rewards from new rig


GLOBE Drill believes the geothermal industry is set to benefit from the recently completed GT3000 rig that could make some previously unviable geothermal projects profitable.
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Intergraph the choice at SHI, SMOE


PII software to be used on gas pipelines


Sturdy beast poised to bear seismic equipment


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    LIQUIFIED NATURAL GAS 
    NYK-Hinode to ship Gorgon LNG plants


    JAPANESE shipping company NYK-Hinode Line has signed an agreement to transport liquefied natural gas plants for the Chevron-operated Gorgon LNG project.
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    Kimberley hub faces new challenges


    Enerflex wins Gorgon meter station contract


    Clough JV tops up PNG LNG work


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    COAL SEAM GAS 

    Dart receives first numbers for Indian blocks


    DART Energy’s two recently awarded coal seam gas blocks in India could each hold a prospective coal seam gas resource of 450-728 billion cubic feet.
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    Aiming to Strike it lucky


    Dart enters European CSG, shale industry


    Queensland opens up CSG groundwater data


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    SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT 
    Kimberley hub faces new challenges


    OPPOSITION continues to build against the planned Kimberley liquefied natural gas hub with an international shareholder campaign and the loss of support from traditional owners emerging as the latest threats.
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    Cougar reaches agreement with DERM


    Fire breaks out at Gulf production platform


    Barnett launches Kimberley land acquisition bid


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    DRILLING 
    Backreef-1 set for October spud: Oil Basins


    OIL Basins is hoping to see the fruits of its hard work soon with the drilling of the Backreef-1 well in Western Australia’s Canning Basin scheduled for early next month.
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    Worrior spirit still strong


    Central Petroleum strikes oil


    Galilee finds positive results on ATP 799P


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    PROJECT PROFILES 
    Kimberley hub faces new challenges


    OPPOSITION continues to build against the planned Kimberley liquefied natural gas hub with an international shareholder campaign and the loss of support from traditional owners emerging as the latest threats.
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    Barnett launches Kimberley land acquisition bid


    Apache to develop Halyard field


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    PRODUCTION 
    Worrior spirit still strong


    STUART Petroleum has flowed 2300 barrels of oil per day during testing of the Worrior-7 well in the Cooper Basin.
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    Ravensworth starts pumping


    Empire moves close to production


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    Beach, Drillsearch add to Cooper Basin reserves


    BEACH Energy has declared the Brownlow and Canunda discoveries in the Cooper Basin’s PEL 106B to be commercial based on the results of testing.
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    Backreef-1 set for October spud: Oil Basins


    OIL Basins is hoping to see the fruits of its hard work soon with the drilling of the Backreef-1 well in Western Australia’s Canning Basin scheduled for early next month.
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    Worrior spirit still strong


    STUART Petroleum has flowed 2300 barrels of oil per day during testing of the Worrior-7 well in the Cooper Basin.
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       CURRENT FOCUS FEATURES

    SEAAOC

    Planets aligning for the high CO2 fields of Timor Sea

    Australia to lead LNG exports: Fesharaki

    SEAAOC keeps growing




       TODAY'S STORIES CONTINUED


    Central Petroleum strikes oil


    CENTRAL Petroleum has struck oil at its Johnstone West-1 wildcat exploration well in the Pedirka Basin, Northern Territory, a feat that could prompt a decision to drill the Surprise-1 exploration well.
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    Month in Petroleum: August 2010 – LNG
    Exclusively for Premium Subscribers


    LIQUEFIED natural gas continues to be a central theme of the Australian petroleum industry and while some of the attention continues to be focused on coal seam gas-to-LNG, the work being carried out in northwestern Australia is reaching near-titanic levels.
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    Galilee finds positive results on ATP 799P


    GALILEE Energy is on track to spend $A6 million as part of a four-year exploration program for its ATP 799P tenement in the Galilee Basin, Queensland, chief executive officer Glenn Haworth told PetroleumNews.net.
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    Geothermal industry to reap rewards from new rig


    GLOBE Drill believes the geothermal industry is set to benefit from the recently completed GT3000 rig that could make some previously unviable geothermal projects profitable.
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    Oilex has high hopes for Indian tight gas success



    OILEX believes the potential of the Eocene reservoirs at the Cambay field in Gujarat, India, is substantial and has good correlation with two of the most prolific shale gas plays in North America.
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    Octanex puts seismic campaign on hold


    OCTANEX has suspended its initial offshore Taranaki seismic survey, primarily because of mechanical problems with the Reflect Resolution survey vessel, and does not know when the program will resume.
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    NYK-Hinode to ship Gorgon LNG plants


    JAPANESE shipping company NYK-Hinode Line has signed an agreement to transport liquefied natural gas plants for the Chevron-operated Gorgon LNG project.
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    Fractures seen at Jolokia hot rocks probe


    GEODYNAMICS has successfully identified fractures in the upper section of the granite in its Jolokia-1 well in the Cooper Basin using a purpose-built imaging tool.
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    BP planning to up asset sales


    BP is reportedly looking at increasing to $US40 billion ($A43.7 billion) the amount it plans to raise from asset sales to cover its obligations following the Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
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    Kimberley hub faces new challenges


    OPPOSITION continues to build against the planned Kimberley liquefied natural gas hub with an international shareholder campaign and the loss of support from traditional owners emerging as the latest threats.
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    Cougar reaches agreement with DERM


    THE Queensland Department of Environment and Resource Management will decide on the future of Cougar Energy’s Kingaroy pilot burn once the company completes an agreed forward work program.
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    Zola-1 drilling delayed


    APACHE Energy has pushed back the drilling of the Zola-1 prospect, the largest undrilled structure in Western Australia’s Carnarvon Basin, to November.
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    Perdaman gets OK for coal to urea plant


    PERDAMAN Chemicals and Fertilisers has received federal environment approval for a major coal gasification project in Western Australia.
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    Arcadia powers up Carbon


    CARBON Energy has made inroads with its Queensland underground coal gasification plans, signing a power station development agreement with Arcadia Energy Trading, a company associated with Norwegian shipping magnate John Fredriksen.
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    NZ newcomer applies for East Coast Basin block


    NEW Zealand newcomer East Coast Energy Ventures, with its Canadian dominated board, has applied for a second onshore East Coast Basin lease.
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    Dart receives first numbers for Indian blocks


    DART Energy’s two recently awarded coal seam gas blocks in India could each hold a prospective coal seam gas resource of 450-728 billion cubic feet.
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    IEA director to speak at Adelaide conference


    INTERNATIONAL Energy Agency deputy executive director Richard Jones will deliver the keynote address at the National Conference of the Australian Institute of Energy to be held in Adelaide from November 14-16.
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    Greymouth on the hunt at Kaimiro


    GREYMOUTH Petroleum’s Tiger Rig is on the prowl again – this time moving to drill another appraisal/infill well in the onshore Taranaki Kaimiro gas field after completing the Ohanga-2 sidetrack well as a possible future petroleum producer.
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