New Zealand Energy (NZEC) has completed the Copper Moki-1 well and commenced the steps to receive a mining permit for attaining long-term production.
In Sydney an anti coal seam gas protest was organized outside the venue of a minerals conference being hosted by the State Government. Despite one third of natural gas in Australia coming from coal seams there are grave environmental concerns over the mining process called fracking by which it is extracted.
The federal parliament will test the support of the major parties for coal seam mining this week in Australia. The Australian Greens are to introduce a bill to increase the rights of land owners and protect the quality of water along with an independent MP.
CBM Asia Development has proclaimed that Medco Energi has obtained the final data of gas content from Core Laboratories for the CBM-SE-04 well, which is situated at the South Sumatra-based Sekayu coalbed methane production sharing contract.
Lundin Petroleum has started the drilling program at the Batu Hitam prospect, which is situated in Block PM308A. This block is located offshore at the the east coastline of the Peninsular Malaysian Peninsula.
Community groups in Manning and Gloucester have managed to oppose coal seam gas mining at public meetings successfully enough to have the New South Wales Upper House committee announce a full parliamentary inquiry into the impacts of the coal seam gas industry on the state.
Lundin Petroleum has discovered gas at the Cempulut-1 well in East Malaysia. This well was drilled in Block SB303 of the offshore Sabah.
Black Raven Energy has acquired an 80% working interest in the Adena Field for $15.75 M. The area of this field is 18,760 gross acres located in Morgan County of Colorado and will be operated by the company.
New South Wales is getting tough new rules for the coal seam gas (CSG) mining industry. The moratorium is to deal with the controversial ‘fracking’ process that is used in the coal seam gas mining industry. They hope to ban the use of certain toxic chemicals that are a part of the process.
Campbell Newman a Liberal National Party leader said that the Queensland state government had failed to regulate the proper growth of the coal seam gas (CSG) sector in the state. The party wants stronger scrutiny of CSG mining and this was outlined by Shadow Primary Industries Minister Ray Hopper as well.
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