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- Government VIC, Indigenous
- 06/03/2024
- 15:35
Media Alert – Friends of the Earth and Saltwater People stand united in support for Bill to ban offshore oil and gas
Friends of the Earth Melbourne and newly formed Saltwater People have today welcomed moves by The Australian Greens Victoria to ban offshore oil and gas exploration and production in and near Victorian waters. Currently anticipating approval for the world’s largest seismic blasting operation proposed for the Southern Ocean in the Otway Basin, Friends of the Earth are among several local, statewide, national and Traditional Owner groups that have campaigned against the 4.8 million hectare title gaining approval. If it goes ahead it will release 250 decibel blasts of noise every 10-12 seconds for months on end mapping the subsurface of…
- Contains:
- Energy, Environment
- 06/03/2024
- 11:11
MEDIA RELEASE 06.03.24 : Offshore wind decision shows federal government can balance climate action and nature protection
Environmental justice organisation Friends of the Earth have welcomed the federal government’s declaration of the Southern Ocean offshore wind zone, saying it’s a sign that an ecologically sustainable offshore wind industry is achievable. The total size of the exploration area has been significantly reduced, reflecting the need to protect sensitive marine ecosystems like the Bonney Upwelling, a globally significant blue whale feeding area. This demonstrates that an ecologically sustainable offshore wind industry is possible and underscores the need for the federal government to prioritise protections of the environment and cultural heritage as it establishes the industry. “Offshore wind will play…
- Energy, Environment
- 06/03/2024
- 11:06
MEDIA RELEASE 06.03.24 : Offshore wind decision shows federal government can balance climate action and nature protection
Environmental justice organisation Friends of the Earth have welcomed the federal government’s declaration of the Southern Ocean offshore wind zone, saying it’s a sign that an ecologically sustainable offshore wind industry is achievable. The total size of the exploration area has been significantly reduced, reflecting the need to protect sensitive marine ecosystems like the Bonney Upwelling, a globally significant blue whale feeding area. This demonstrates that an ecologically sustainable offshore wind industry is possible and underscores the need for the federal government to prioritise protections of the environment and cultural heritage as it establishes the industry. “Offshore wind will play…
- Finance Investment, Oil Mining Resources
- 06/03/2024
- 09:59
Conrad Asia Energy Ltd (ASX: CRD) – Results of Security Purchase Plan and SPP Shortfall Placement
Highlights - Completion of the Security Purchase Plan ("SPP") and SPP Shortfall Placement raises A$2.85 million (before costs). - The SPP and SPP Shortfall Placement follow a successful A$13 million placement as announced on 2 February 2024 ("Placement"). - Proceeds will be used to complete a 3D seismic survey across the shallow water Aceh gas discoveries and continued project costs associated with the Mako gas project, as well as general working capital. Conrad Asia Energy Ltd (ASX: CRD) (“Conrad”, or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the results of the SPP announced by the Company on 2 February 2024. The…
- Contains:
- Finance Investment, Oil Mining Resources
- 05/03/2024
- 11:56
Pantera Minerals Limited (ASX:PFE) – 26% Increase In New Acres Leased Within Superbird Project
Pantera Minerals Limited (ASX: PFE), a pioneering force in the sustainable extraction of lithium, is thrilled to announce a significant expansion of its Smackover…
- Contains:
- Finance Investment, Oil Mining Resources
- 01/03/2024
- 10:07
Conrad Asia Energy Ltd (ASX: CRD) – Aceh Gas Commercialisation MOU Signed with PGN
Conrad Asia Energy Ltd (ASX: CRD) an Asia-focused natural gas exploration & production company, is thrilled to announce a strategic partnership with PT Perusahaan…
- Contains:
- Finance Investment, Oil Mining Resources
- 29/02/2024
- 09:27
Pantera Minerals Limited (ASX: PFE) Completes Acquisition Of 100% Of Daytona Lithium
Pantera Minerals Limited (ASX: PFE) (“Pantera” or the “Company”) is thrilled to announce the successful completion of its acquisition of Daytona Lithium Pty Ltd…
- Contains:
- Finance Investment, Political
- 21/02/2024
- 07:10
Changes to make retirement simpler and easier to navigate
Australians spend all their super in retirement, draw down on super more than the minimum required, find retirement and super overly complex, and crave more information from their funds on how to navigate the system, new research shows. The Super Members Council retirement income submission to Treasury, made a series of recommendations to simplify the system for members while ensuring it can accommodate flexibility and sometimes differing needs of Australia's building wave of retirees. SMC Chief Executive Misha Schubert said super in combination with the Age Pension has given millions a better life in retirement. But while some Australians get…
- Contains:
- Oil Mining Resources
- 19/02/2024
- 16:20
Jade Confirms Initial 2024 Drilling Program to Expand Gas Resources in the South Gobi region of Mongolia
Highlights Jade confirms the detail plans for its initial 2024 drilling program aimed at further expanding the already defined ~45km gas field extent and additional potential in the South Gobi region of Mongolia Program continues to focus on the TTCBM Red Lake area as well as the adjacent BNG project The TTCBM program will include the drilling and completion of lateral pilot production wells to test gas production rates Drilling activities will continue at Baruun Naran following success at BN-3 where 104.6m gassy coal was intersected – the second thickest gassy coal interval intersected to date (reported last quarter) A…
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