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Geoscience For The Future
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: March 2022
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Geosicentists will be crucial in meeting society's future challenges, be that through the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the Paris Agreement to avoid dangerous climate change, or through other important policies to protect the environm...
GEO GEMS – Bedout sub-basin: Putting Carnarvon Energy’s geological gem under the microscope
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: March 2022
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EXPLORATION in the Bedout sub-basin over the past decade has netted good results for Carnarvon Energy....
Unravelling the histories of Proterozoic shales through in situ Rb-Sr dating & trace element laser ablation analysis
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Darwinaji Subarkah, Morgan L. Blades, Alan S. Collins, Juraj Farkas, Sarah Gilbert, Stefan C. Löhr, Ahmad Redaa, Eilidh Cassidy & Thomas Zack
- Date Published: March 2022
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Authigenic components in marine sediments are important archives for past environment reconstructions. However, defining reliable age constraints and assessing the effects of post depositional overprints in Precambrian sequences are challenging. We d...
Dorado on Cue for midyear FID in the Midst of Crude Chaos and a Cold War
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Dale Granger
- Date Published: March 2022
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George Orwell might have been labelled over imaginative had he scripted the Carnarvon Energy story that has brought Australia’s biggest oil discovery in 30-years, Dorado-1, to the cusp of FID just as Australia and the world re-enters an east-west c...
OIL ONLINE: CARNARVON UNVEILS PIONEERING RENEWABLE DIESEL PLANS IN WA
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: March 2022
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West Australian exploration and development company Carnarvon Energy has significantly accelerated its commitment to net zero emissions by 2050. After implementing annual sustainability reporting in 2020 and 2021, the Perth-headquartered company inve...
Seismic Snapshot – First Quarter 2022
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: March 2022
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Seismic Snapshot Highlights:
- Shearwater awarded 4D Ocean Bottom Seismic survey by Lundin
- Fleet Renewal (Shearwater)
- Petrobras signs up for Reveal
- ConocoPhillips Deal
- Schlumberger S...
The Empire Strikes Back with Spectacular Results in the Beetaloo
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Dale Granger
- Date Published: March 2022
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A series of transformational events over the past six months has put Empire Energy on the cusp of an epoch making, energy supply transition for Australia in the Beetaloo Sub-basin....
Exploring Australia’s Resource Frontier – CABS IV August 29 and 30 this year
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: March 2022
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After a 10-year hiatus the PESA Central Australian Basin Symposium is back with a rich and diverse program covering the geological evolution and resource potential of central Australian basins. Named “Exploring Australia’s Resource Frontier” CA...
Branch News: WA (PESA News Issue 164)
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: March 2022
Abstract:
Branch News (WA) Highlights:
- “Ho Ho Hos” were had by all at the Christmas Lunch
- Full Signs went up for Annual SPE-PESA WA Joint Meeting
- Illuminating Dalkeith Foreshore Field Trip Was Thirsty Work
Branch News: Congratulations to Queensland’s branch MSA Awards winners
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: March 2022
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PESA Queensland would like to congratulate DR. RACHEL KIEFT and DR. TOBY COLSON on their Meritorious Service Awards.
Also featured: FOSSIL FUTURE FOCUS IN A DECARBONIZED MARKET. QUEENSLAND Branch have kicked off their season of events with a tech...
Branch News: SA/NT Branch announces two prestigious awards for 2021
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: March 2022
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The PESA SA/NT Branch has played a drum roll and announced the winners of the Branch’s two research prizes for 2021. The 2021 NTGS / PESA Student Prize for the best NT-focussed and energyrelated thesis or paper has been awarded to Darwinaji Subarka...
Collaboration agreement delivers special APPEA Conference for PESA members
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: March 2022
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PESA’s contra agreement with APPEA has delivered a special discounted rate to members for the APPEA 2022 Conference at the Brisbane Convention Centre in May, but to take full advantage delegates should book before April 1 to benefit from the additi...
Carbon Capture and Storage around the world
- Authors: Ishtar Barranco
- Date Published: March 2022
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Energy geoscience has an important role to play in the energy transition and decarbonisation. Members are now able to join the Energy Transition Special Interest Group (ETSIG) which is a free benefit to all PESA members, providing access to webinars,...
Seismic Snapshot: Fourth Quarter 2021
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: December 2021
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The latest industry news for the fourth quarter of 2021. Carpentaria-2H strikes a chord in the Top End, APPEA lauds ‘Big Step Forward’ for CCS, Western Gas secures MS-1 semi-sub to drill Sasanof-1 exploration well, CGG produces Screening Study fo...
Conferences: AEGC 2021 – Prized Award Goes to the Core of the Matter
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: December 2021
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The core we were lucky enough to be able to use as awards for the best papers and thanks for our keynotes is from the Mount Morgan Mine in Queensland, south of Rockhampton. The Au-Cu ore deposit is part of the Middle Devonian Capella Creek Group. The...
Tech Talk: Canberra Swings into Action to Stave off Looming Gas Shortages in Eastern Australia
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: December 2021
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The Australian Government is putting its foot on the gas and has flagged potential gas supply shortages within a few short years, unless exploration is urgently expedited and new pipelines are built to transport gas to market from both existing and n...
Tech Talk: Oil & gas companies build momentum as they look to reinvent themselves
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: A. Chronis, K. Hardin, A. Mittal
- Date Published: December 2021
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To understand the outlook and perspectives of organisations across the energy, resources, and industrials industries, Deloitte fielded a survey of more than 500 US executives and other senior leaders in September 2021. The survey captured insights fr...
Fossil Futures: Intellectual Capital for Exploration is Running on Fumes
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: D. Granger
- Date Published: December 2021
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The Federal Government’s acknowledgement of ever encroaching east coast gas shortages, compounded with a looming supply squeeze confronting future LNG export delivery and the scarcity of skilled explorationists to reverse the decline, has produced ...
Conferences: AEGC 2021 – Despite COVID Challenges, an Excellent Virtual AEGC Surpassed Expectations
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: R. Kieft
- Date Published: December 2021
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The Third Australasian Exploration Geoscience Conference (AEGC 2021), jointly hosted by the Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists (ASEG), the Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia (PESA) and the Australian Institute of Geoscientists (A...
Branch News: WA – Hot irons come out of the fire and Birdies sang sweetly at PESA Golf Day
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Date Published: December 2021
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An excellent field of over 170 aspiring wannabe Tigers leapt on to the pristine fairways of Joondalup Golf Country Club in the annual PESA WA Golf Day in early December....
Branch News: QLD – Awards & rewards in a delicious smorgasbord of data, biscuits & trivia treats
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: R. Kieft
- Date Published: December 2021
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In September, PESA Queensland welcomed Kate Wathern-Dunn from GSQ and Simon Atkinson from Axiom Geoscience to talk about the Geoscience Queensland (GSQ) Open Data Portal. ...
Branch News: VIC
- Publication Name: PESA News
- Authors: Kevin Hill
- Date Published: December 2021
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From Friday 25th March to Wednesday 30th March 2022, the University of Melbourne will run a geological field trip for Master’s students to the Otway Ranges....
HYDROCARBON FLUSHING IN THE EROMANGA BASIN FACT OR FALLACY?
- Publication Name: Eromanga Basin Symposium Summary Papers (1982)
- Authors: K.C. Moriarty, A.F. Williams
- Date Published: November 2021
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Application of Hubbert's equation to the hydrodynamic regime of the Eromanga Basin yields angles of tilt of the oil water interface of about 0.1°. Since mapped closures on oil fields such as Jackson, Herrimelia, Dullingari and Strzelecki are at leas...
New Age Dating of Evaporites in Canning Basin, WA, Australia. A Case Study based on samples from the Frome Rocks Salt Diapir
- Publication Name: AEGC 2021
- Authors: F. McNee, J. Gorter, F. Glass
- Date Published: September 2021
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The age of evaporitic units in the Kidson Sub-basin of the Canning Basin have been assigned to be of Late Ordovician to Early Silurian age through the dating of the sedimentary sequences within the Mallowa Salt.
This paper presents an alternative m...
Controls on organic matter accumulation in the Mesoproterozoic: Insights from the stratigraphic modelling of the Velkerri Formation of the Beetaloo Basin (Northern Territory, Australia)
- Publication Name: AEGC 2021
- Authors: Vincent Crombez, Mohinudeen Faiz, Claudio Delle Piane, Marcus Kunzmann
- Date Published: September 2021
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The ability to understand and predict the distribution of the primary organic content in a basin is key when exploring for unconventional hydrocarbons. Many pathways lead to the formation of organic-rich rocks through combinations of primary producti...
Petroleum systems model for source-rock-reservoir evaluation in the Beetaloo Sub-basin
- Publication Name: AEGC 2021
- Authors: Mohinudeen Faiz, Vincent Crombez, Claudio Delle Piane
- Date Published: September 2021
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The Beetaloo Sub-basin comprises one of the oldest petroleum systems in the world with the Middle Velkerri and Lower Kyalla shales considered as key unconventional source-rock-reservoir targets. The basin is relatively under-explored with only few we...
In situ zircon Hf-O isotopic constraints on the genesis of quartz diorite in Narusongduo Pb-Zn mining area, Tibet
- Publication Name: AEGC 2021
- Authors: Xuejing Gong, Qingtian Lü, Zhusen Yang
- Date Published: September 2021
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Narusongduo Pb-Zn deposit is located in the southern margin of the middle Lhasa terrane. The characteristics of the magma source and genetic mechanism of the premetallogenic quartz diorite in the mining zone have not been well explained. The zircon o...
Exploring for gold using radiometrics, magnetics, and petrophysical information in the Warrawoona greenstones of the East Pilbara, Western Australia
- Publication Name: AEGC 2021
- Authors: Yvonne Wallace, Heather Ballantyne, Steve Sheppard
- Date Published: September 2021
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The Warrawoona Gold Project is located 25 kilometres southeast of Marble Bar in the East Pilbara region of Western Australia. Key prospects include the Klondyke deposit, which forms the main share of the 1.25 Moz gold resource owned by Calidus Resour...
Case Study from N.W. Carnarvon using WEB-AVO Inversion to Map Low Saturation Gas & Unravel Geology Using “Noisy” Seismic
- Publication Name: AEGC 2021
- Authors: John Coffin, Angie Kelsay, Shahid Ur Rehman
- Date Published: September 2021
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This case study applies the next generation of seismic AVO inversion technology to a project in the NW Carnarvon Basin offshore Western Australia. The technology is called WEB-AVO (Wave Equation Based – AVO Inversion) and no longer considers the ea...
Onshore seismic acquisition: out with the old, in with the new
- Publication Name: AEGC 2021
- Authors: Denis Sweeney, Tim Dean, Claudio Strobbia, John Hughes, Martin Bayly
- Date Published: September 2021
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The move from cable-based telemetry seismic acquisition systems with strings of wire-connected geophones to independent nodal, single sensor recording has been dramatic and is reflected by the plethora of nodal systems on offer and their increased us...