Samantha McCulloch

The gas industry is predicting a tripling in its bill for tax and royalties after windfall profits brought on by high prices prompted by the war in Ukraine.

While economic pain is on the way for WA businesses, the state’s relative strengths may spare it the worst of a downturn.

The Minerals Council says carbon credits are essential to manage mining emissions and remain competitive until electrification technology is widely available.

The oil and gas industry has pushed back on possible federal budget changes to tax settings that could see the industry pay more.

Western Australia’s peak business lobby has called for a quick end to debate over imposing higher taxes on mining sector profits after a lift in the petroleum sector's profit tax.

The federal budget mapped out a path to ‘green hydrogen superpower’ status, championed critical minerals relationships and altered taxes on oil and gas. Here’s how industry responded.

Nine industrial zones to "carpool" emissions and give gas a long-term role in the economy have been mapped by the industry with help from CSIRO scientists.

Chevron Australia says venture partners - not taxpayers - will stump up the costs of getting the massive Gorgon carbon capture system up to promised levels.

Business and political figures have united in condemning a protest at the home of Woodside chief executive Meg O’Neill, while the ABC has been questioned over its role.

Parts of the Browse, Perth, Bonaparte and Northern Carnarvon basins will be opened to offshore greenhouse gas carbon capture exploration, as part of an acreage release.

The Federal Court has found conditional approval of planned seismic testing by Woodside Energy off the North West coast was granted outside the regulator's statutory power.

Santos chief executive Kevin Gallagher has called for a better regulatory system after the Federal Court extended an injunction on the company’s $US4.7 billion Barossa project.

A year's a long time in the oil and gas business and plenty can change during that period.

A planning dispute at Onslow has illustrated one of the many issues facing the oil and gas sector as it proceeds with a huge decommissioning challenge.

Western Australia’s move away from coal-fired power will push the state into a gas supply shortage in the early 2030s, according to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie.

The oil and gas industry is projected to pay $17 billion in tax this financial year but a think tank claims government subsidies for fossil fuels are eating away a bigger revenue.

A prominent left-leaning think tank has come to blows with an oil and gas industry group, over warnings of a domestic gas shortfall in Western Australia over the years ahead.

The federal opposition will include gas projects in an incentive scheme designed to facilitate $52 billion of investment in the nation’s energy capacity, if elected next year.