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Woodside blocks Inpex with $567m Browse buy

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Woodside Energy has blocked Inpex's bid to buy 10.67 per cent of the Browse gas field, swooping in to take PetroChina's stake itself in a deal worth up to $567 million.

BP sells down stake in $48b Browse field

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Meg O'Neill-led BP will sell down five per cent of its majority stake in the Woodside-operated $48 billion Browse joint venture, in the project's latest ownership shuffle.

Browse CCS outside EPA remit

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The state Environmental Protection Authority will not assess Woodside's proposal to capture carbon from its Browse project beneath the sea floor, despite intense public interest.

Gas recovery could fuel new boom

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WA has a $40 billion investment pipeline in oil and gas, while the Browse project may be gaining momentum.

Woodside pushing ahead on Browse

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Woodside Petroleum is priming itself to begin design work on its $30 billion Browse LNG project by the end of the year, and has reiterated its intention for a final decision on construction during the first half of 2021.

BP refining gas plans

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BP is planning to drill its first well in WA in decades next year as it hopes to develop a Carnarvon Basin portfolio.

Acquisition could boost NWSV life extension case

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Some of the North West Shelf Venture partners might either sell their stake in the operation or take an equity interest in potential projects such as Browse as one potential solution to find backfill liquids for Karratha gas plant in the next decade, according to a report by Wood Mackenzie.

Browse still on the list for Woodside

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Costs would need to come down a further 25 per cent to breakeven at around $US40 per barrel of oil for the Browse LNG project to proceed, according to Woodside Petroleum managing director Peter Coleman.

Woodside pushes on with Browse

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Woodside Petroleum has stuck with its planned timetable for the Browse gas project, announcing today it has reached agreement with its joint venture partners to commence front-end engineering and design ahead of a final investment decision by the end of 2016.

Miro aids New Standard in farm-out

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Miro Advisors has been selected by oil and gas explorer New Standard Energy to manage the farm-out of its Western Australian exploration acreage, continuing four years of rapid growth for the Perth advisory firm, as detailed in this week's edition of Business News.

New Standard delays drilling

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Oil and gas explorer New Standard Energy has sought to assure shareholders it is committed to its projects in Western Australia after deferring all of its Canning and Carnarvon Basin drilling activity until 2015.

Tax break lifts New Standard Energy

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New Standard Energy has reported a profit of $1.2 million for the half financial year ended December 31, with an income tax benefit helping shift its performance back into the black.

EPA appoints delegates to assess Browse

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The Environmental Protection Authority has appointed three delegates to assess the environmental impact of the state government's proposed Browse liquefied natural gas precinct.

Woodside signs 1.5mt LNG sales deal

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Woodside Petroleum has inked a deal to supply about 1.5 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas over three years to Japanese utility Chubu Electric Power.

Shell boss defends floating LNG

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Shell Australia boss Andrew Smith has defended his company's decision to walk away from an onshore gas development at James Price Point at an at-times heated parliamentary committee inquiry.

Gas projects fire up

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An array of large and small projects will push WA's petroleum production to 1 million barrels of oil equivalent per day for the first time next year.

Browse JV confirms it is running with FLNG

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The highly-prospective Browse gas fields off the north-west of the state will be developed using floating liquefied natural gas technology, the project's proponents have confirmed today.

Bolstered Macquarie comes out top in a lean year for corporate finance

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Competition in the state's investment banking sector is hotter than ever despite a fall-off in takeover deals and capital raisings last year.