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China hungrier for our LNG, uranium, coal

China’s energy demand, which has been helping drive expansion in Australian natural gas, coal and uranium for some years, has stepped up a notch or two.

Angela Macdonald-Smith
Angela Macdonald-SmithSenior resources writer

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China’s rapidly rising energy demand, which has helped drive expansion in Australian natural gas, coal and uranium for years, has accelerated.

At the front is the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector with an unprecedented string of multibillion-dollar contracts to China’s two biggest players, CNOOC and PetroChina. A deal with Sinopec seems a matter of time.

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Angela Macdonald-Smith writes on the resources industry with a focus on energy, including gas, oil, electricity and renewables. Connect with Angela on Twitter. Email Angela at amacdonald-smith@afr.com

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