Santos approves $30bn takeover from Abu Dhabi consortium
The deal includes promises to maintain Santos’ headquarters in Adelaide and accelerate investment in gas in Australia, should it go through.
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$30bn bid for this Aussie company
A major international oil consortium has made a nearly $30bn play for Australia’s second largest oil producer at a time when the price of crude is soaring.
Market flat; takeover offers boost THL, Santos
Bourse operator faces ASIC inquiry over ‘repeated, serious failures’. Israeli strike success boosts Wall Street futures: IG. National interest of Santos deal up to Chalmers: Coalition.
Devil in the detail for new LNG terminal
These LNG tankers are not small, so for all the hoo-ha over Victoria’s new gas import terminal, the fact the shipping channel to the site might not be big enough is surely cause for concern.
Victoria passes gas project despite discomfort with LNG
When it comes to gas, Victoria is more likely to pass wind projects so it’s a surprise Viva’s LNG importation terminal to bring back what we already produce has got the go-ahead.
Santos CEO likens Victoria to North Korea amid investment pain
Kevin Gallagher’s remarks show mounting frustration with Victoria’s aggressive stance on fossil fuels, even as the state remains reliant on gas to power industry and heat homes.
Coalition shadow cabinet revealed as Labor approves NW Shelf life
Liberal leader Sussan Ley and Nationals leader David Littleproud have announced the new shadow cabinet: O’Brien treasury, Cash foreign affairs, Taylor defence, Paterson finance; Environment Minister Murray Watt has approved a four-decade extension for Woodside’s North West Shelf gas project.
Fed approval for Woodside’s North West Shelf expansion
Environment Minister Watt approves Woodside’s four-decade extension of WA project. Economists tip two more RBA rate cuts after April inflation print. MinRes downgrade weighs.
Show me the money: Not enough buyers willing to pay for green energy
Santos chief Kevin Gallagher says the oil and gas industry is frustrated by political and investor pressure to accelerate decarbonisation in a market which favours hydrocarbons.
What now for ailing resource giants?
Our big five resources stocks – BHP, Fortescue, Rio Tinto, Woodside and Santos – have disappointed investors recently, and now face fresh challenges.
Native Title tribunal backs Santos’ $3.6bn gas project
A tribunal ruling has found Santos’ proposed Narrabri gas development in northern NSW is in the national interest, but the project now faces further political and regulatory hurdles.
Stokes bets on China in trade tussle; Regal weighs in on Platinum woes
Trump tariffs in focus for business leaders at Macquarie conference. HMC Capital in talks to re-tenant Healthscope facilities. Regal Partners explains why it abandoned Platinum bid.
Market turns lower; Rinehart rues Liberals’ Trump aversion
Top businesswoman says Liberal Party should have embraced more Trump-style policies, while businessman David Thodey laments Canberra’s lack of ‘vision and an industry strategy for Australia’ in more than 20 years.
Santos held talks over Narrabri carbon capture scheme
Talks between Santos and the NSW government over a possible carbon capture and storage plan at Narrabri have put green groups on alert.
Disgraced congressman George Santos sentenced to seven years
The disgraced New York Republican previously had pleaded guilty to fraud and identity theft for lying about campaign funds and fleecing donors
Unblocking the gas pipeline
Final approval for Santos’ $5.8bn project and pipeline in the Timor Sea is a welcome development.
Santos Timor Sea project to employ 600 as final legal battle cleared
Gas giant Santos says its $5.8bn Timor Sea pipeline was expected to produce its first gas in the third quarter of the year after it overcame a ‘distorted’ environmental challenge.
Santos shuts gas facilities amid SA flooding
Widespread flooding in South Australia has forced Santos to shut its upstream gas facilities in the state’s Cooper Basin, potentially curtailing supplies in the lead-up to winter.
Gallagher visit inflames gas industry divisions
Coalition gas reservation policy fractured the market between apparent winners and losers. Santos boss Kevin Gallagher attending a Liberal function has escalated tensions even further.
Santos CEO urges politicians to be brave and back gas
Santos chief executive Kevin Gallagher has dismissed suggestions he will leave the business when his loyalty bonus is paid.
Santos shopping for LNG in the US
The $17bn Australian-listed Santos is understood to have been shopping for liquefied natural gas opportunities in the US.
GLNG offer price unlikely to be enough to win Meridian CSG
Despite lodging a bid, Santos-backed Gladstone LNG might be out of the running to buy coal seam gas business Meridian because other suitors could make a better offer.
ASX 200 now in correction as $57bn wiped out
Key market index now 10 per cent below February 14 record close as tariff fears hit investors. Woodside, Santos lead energy slump. Banks and miners also in the red.
Revealed: The three executives leading race for Santos CEO
Three energy executives have emerged in a short list to replace long-time Santos boss Kevin Gallagher when he exits the oil and gas major.
October 7 spectre will haunt the election of May 3
In the seats where Muslim or Jewish voters form a critical mass (the former more numerous than the latter) the disaffected are revolting against Labor and creating ironic, and even perverse, outcomes.
ASX 200 eyes flat close as election focus sharpens
ASX ekes out small gain. Election Day is May 3. Bad weather delays Incitec Pivot fertilizer sales. Big east coast gas users back Dutton plan as producers pan it. Virgin clears last barrier on Qatar flights. Star’s Sydney casino licence suspension continues.
Santos seeks LNG supplies as contract expiry approaches
Santos’ LNG facility is seeking short-term gas supply deals due to the looming expiry of a contract with Australia Pacific LNG, which is part owned by Origin Energy.
ConocoPhillips eyes smaller LNG opportunities
A year after rumours surfaced that ConocoPhillips was eyeing the liquefied natural gas assets of Santos, deals could be back on the agenda.
Gas crisis ‘born of energy and climate mix’: Santos boss
Kevin Gallagher is the latest energy industry executive to urge Australia to follow the US lead and embrace the comparative advantage of abundant gas reserves.
Meet the backflipping Brazilian turning Victory’s fortunes around
Fresh life has been breathed into Melbourne Victory’s season – and this Brazilian is a big part of the reason why. He opens up on his move to Australia ahead of the derby on Saturday night.
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