A petroleum company, which was fined for incorrectly remunerating its workers, has been completely sold off. Westside Petroleum has sold its remaining 50 per cent stake to major shareholder Viva...
Category - Oil & Gas
A recruitment company failed to reverse a court ruling that outlaws using long-term casual workers at oil, gas and mining mining operations. The Federal Court rejected WorkPac Group’s appeal...
A worldwide economic shutdown has been blamed for causing hundreds of resources roles to disappear. Middlemount Coal confirmed it has stood down tens of mine workers at its Middlemount Coal Mine...
A diversified energy and resources company dismissed thousands of employees due to economic uncertainty from a deadly disease. Worley retrenched 3000 workers, mostly from its construction division...
A well stimulation technique has a negligible effect on Queensland’s natural environment, the national science agency has found. The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation...
A petroleum company will start up operations again in southern Queensland’s Darling Downs region. United Petroleum has reopened its Dalby Bio-Refinery, 88km northwest of Toowoomba. The operation will...
One of the nation’s largest energy producers will delay its $4.7 billion gas development in the Northern Territory due to COVID-19. Santos has confirmed the coronavirus (covid-19) will postpone...
Gas producers will be permitted to continue work in Victoria after a prohibition that lasted for years will finally be reversed. The Victorian Government is introducing new laws that lift an ongoing...
Queensland’s largest state-run energy company has started early work on a small scale gas project in the state’s central region. Stanwell Corporation has started a feasibility study into...
One of the nation’s first fuel exploration developments for domestic use has received some regulatory approval in Queensland’s Western Downs region. The Queensland Department of Natural...
Mining bosses face legal action for environmental breaches that allegedly caused workers to suffer gas poisoning at a coal-based fuel producer’s underground gas project in the Darling Downs...
A proposed renewable gas development is expected to create more than 1000 new positions off the shore of Victoria. The Tasmanian Government is investing $50 million to construct the Natural...