coal-seam

The industry is set to be massive in Australia, where it is known as coal-seam gas.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

Shell and PetroChina bid $540 million for Australian coal-seam producer Bow Energy.

What's News 2011

The four planned Gladstone projects are meant to process coal-seam gas—a promising energy source but also technically difficult to extract, untried on a major scale and with a lower energy content than conventional natural gas.

Sinopec Signs Deal for Australian Gas Ross Kelly 2011

A rival venture by BG Group last year agreed to sell LNG from coal-seam gas to China National Offshore Oil Corp. Shell has also sold 50% of its standalone venture at Gladstone to PetroChina Co.

Sinopec Signs Deal for Australian Gas Ross Kelly 2011

It has several proposed LNG developments such as Browse, Prelude, Sunrise and a joint venture with PetroChina Co. at Gladstone port in Queensland state that aims to process coal-seam gas into LNG for export.

Shell to Buy Australian LNG Stake From Chevron Ross Kelly 2011

Shares in Australia's Origin Energy fell 4.0% after it said on Tuesday that its liquefied natural gas joint venture with ConocoPhillips found traces of cancer-causing chemicals in a number of exploratory coal-seam gas wells in Queensland.

Asia Falls on China Rate Move Shri Navaratnam 2010

Sinopec on Monday raised to 25% from 15% its stake in an Australian coal-seam gas project that includes ConocoPhillips and Origin Energy Ltd. And last week, Sinopec said it would invest $3.3 billion in a coal-to-chemicals project in China's Henan province.

China Versus Shareholders Alison Tudor 2011

Each aims to convert coal-seam gas to LNG, a technology untried on such a large scale—the Conoco-Origin project has a designed capacity of 18 million metric tons of LNG.

ConocoPhillips May Defer $1 Billion LNG Payment Ross Kelly 2011

Ichthys, in Australia's Northern Territory, will be competing for labor and equipment with at least six rival LNG projects already in construction, including the Chevron Corp.-led US$37 billion Gorgon gas project in Western Australia state and three developments to convert coal-seam gas to LNG in Queensland state.

Inpex to Supply Australian LNG to Japanese Utilities Mari Iwata 2011

These efforts include several proposed plants in Queensland state that would convert coal-seam gas to LNG using technology previously untried on a large scale.

Chevron to Boost LNG in Australia Ross Kelly 2011