A research effort to flip carbon dioxide from a climate change problem to a solution has been launched at The University of Queensland.
Dubbed GETCO2, the ARC Centre of Excellence for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide is focussing on turning CO₂ into products such as fuels and chemicals.
GETCO2 is a $45 million, 7-year collaboration involving 7 Australian universities, industry and government being led by Professor Xiwang Zhang in UQ’s School of Chemical...
POSCO INTERNATIONAL has completed construction of the Gwangyang LNG Terminal 1. Launched in 2002, this extensive infrastructure construction project received investments amounting to KRW 1.45 trillion over approximately 20 years.
More than 100 personnels from the government and client companies attended the completion ceremony, including Choi Nam-Ho, the Second Vice Minister of the Ministry of Trade; Park Chang-Hwan, the Vice Governor of South Jeolla Province; Jung In-Hwa, the Mayor of...
Global oil demand has been on the rise after the COVID-19 pandemic. Moreover, the Russia-Ukraine conflict caused major alterations in energy supply routes, which went in favour of the US shale drillers, including those in the Permian Basin. Spanning Texas and New Mexico, Permian Basin remains the largest oil-producing shale play in the US. Strong global demand and geopolitical shifts continue to support growth and competitiveness of this critical energy region, says data and analytics...
Simon HolfordA*, Mojtaba RajabiB, Scott MildrenC, Rosalind KingA and Adam BaileyD
AUniversity of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
BUniversity of Queensland, Queensland, Australia
CTech Limit Pty Ltd, Stirling, South Australia, Australia
DGeoscience Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
*Correspondence to Simon Holford. Email: simon.holford@adelaide.edu.au
Abstract. Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is a critical component of proposed...
Welcome to the new news delivery format, the PESA Gazette. This new format is designed to answer the needs of the members for an easier click through email experience that does not require anything to be downloaded. Hopefully you will find the quality of the content to be unchanged.
In order for PESA to keep evolving and moving forwards in the direction our members want us to, it is important for us to know and understand who our members are, what they want, and how they would like us to...
PESA was one of several associations from around the world with a presence at the 85th EAGE Conference & Exhibition held in Oslo in June, attended by WA member Lauren Found who was truly inspired.
At the conference, Lauren spoke with the EAGE board and the representatives from other international associations, exchanging stories about the range of activities that are carried out by each organisation that keep people aware of exploration activities and research through the technical...
John Gorter, one of Perth and PESA’s most loved members, passed away on May 18 in Madagascar. Tributes to John’s life and legacy flowed instantaneously for a husband, father, geologist and friend who will be sorely missed and fondly remembered in the minds of all who knew him.
John was born in Canberra, the eldest of four children. He attended Turner Primary School and Lyneham High School. He spent three years high schools in Belgium and England, which gave him an appetite for the...
Former FAR Energy MD Cath Norman and associates of the once revered junior Melbourne explorer would be forgiven for feeling a touch of nostalgic envy in June as Woodside flowed first oil – as well as the first cargoes of black gold offshore Senegal - from the Sangomar field.
Instead, the reaction from afar was one of jubilation as former colleagues at the company reacted with euphoria, even though FAR was no longer part of the journey crossing the finish line celebrating the climax of...
At the June technical meeting one of the long-standing members of the SA/NT
Branch, Geoff Wood received his certificate for 40 years of continuous membership from Branch President, John Kaldi – congratulations Geoff!
Under the brilliant leadership of the PESA SA/NT Branch Vice President, Paul Strong, 2024 has seen
the regular monthly lunchtime meetings continue with a smorgasbord of topics which are highly
recommended for other branches and...
Triangle Energy has been given the green light to develop a carbon sequestration (CCS) project at the company’s WA 31-L icence area in the Perth Basin.
The company announced that the joint venture’s application for a greenhouse gas storage formation over the WA 31-L licence area had been approved by the Commonwealth Minister for Resources, Madeleine King.
The approval has triggered the sale of Triangle’s 78.75% interest in the Cliff Head project to Pilot Energy, but. until...