ASX Announcements
Market Sensitive
Woodside to acquire OCI's Clean Ammonia Project
Company Presentation, Asset Acquisition, Web Casts
- Aug 5, 2024
- 31 pages
Market Sensitive
Notification of Results/Reporting Date, Second Quarter Activities Report
- Jul 23, 2024
- 18 pages
Market Sensitive
Woodside to acquire Tellurian and Driftwood LNG
Company Presentation, Asset Acquisition, Web Casts
- Jul 22, 2024
- 30 pages
Yesterday
Project blowout worries cast shadow over energy profits season
Even oil and gas producers regarded as a relatively safe bet on earnings may yield some unpleasant surprises, analysts say. A higher global gas price may help.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
This Month
Energy needs count, WA warns EPA on gas approvals
Governments cannot throw economic and energy security out the door in favour of environmental factors when assessing gas projects, the WA treasurer says.
- Tom Rabe and Angela Macdonald-Smith
Woodside punished as investors query ‘marginal’ green projects
The oil and gas producer had almost $2.6 billion wiped off its market value as investors struggled to accept projected returns on a large US acquisition.
- Updated
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
ASX swings; Rinehart’s Olympic cruise; Wall Street got off lightly
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Woodside’s new energy aspirations take $3.7b twist
While the likes of Air NZ drop climate targets, gas producer Woodside Energy is sticking to the scope three emissions goals that caused a storm in April.
- Anthony Macdonald
Woodside signs $3.7b deal to buy lower-carbon ammonia project
The acquisition of the gas-based ammonia project under construction in Texas is by far the biggest move by the producer into the “new energy” space.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
- Updated
- Gas
Woodside’s $30b Browse LNG project faces EPA knockback threat
The recommendation is not final and could be reversed after further negotiations, but a final rejection would be a blow to Labor’s long-term gas strategy.
- Updated
- Ben Potter, Tom Rabe and Brad Thompson
July
- Updated
- Gas
Woodside says investors back $1.4b US buy, but some have questions
Meg O’Neill says no investors have questioned investing in US LNG, but Aware Super queried the impact on climate targets and shares fell further on Tuesday.
- Updated
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
New gas needed for energy transition, domestic supply: minister
The Albanese government has given the green light to gas exploration in the east and west coast. But safeguards have failed to placate green groups.
- Phillip Coorey
- Updated
- Mergers & acquisitions
Woodside splashes $1.35b in the US to become ‘global LNG powerhouse’
The acquisition of Tellurian will give the ASX-listed oil and gas company a foothold to develop exports in the booming US market for shipping natural gas.
- Updated
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Woodside’s big bet on US LNG will collide with Trump’s second coming
Just days after Donald Trump declared he wants to “drill, baby, drill”, Woodside has placed $22 billion on an unloved US project. It isn’t without risks.
- James Thomson
Woodside signs up Taiwan as long-term LNG customer
Taiwan’s state-owned CPC is already a big customer for Australian liquefied natural gas via Ichthys and Prelude, but the new deal will potentially run into the 2040s.
- Angela Macdonald-Smith
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Santos cage rattling makes value impossible to ignore
Gas deals are getting extra scrutiny, even those that have nothing to do with keeping the lights on for Australians.
- Anthony Macdonald
Fortescue’s ex-iron ore boss joins Evolution board after abrupt exit
The long-time resources executive has become a director of the gold and copper producer almost a year after leaving Andrew Forrest’s iron ore and energy group.
- Brad Thompson
June
ANZ’s openly gay chairman warns on ASX’s sexuality disclosure
Asking boards to disclose the sexuality, age and ethnicity of directors risks encroaching on their privacy and could make them a target for activists, leading directors warn.
- Sally Patten and Patrick Durkin
Long walk to treaty resumes in a fractured federation
The Albanese government has backed away from a promise to strike a treaty with Indigenous Australians. In a federal policy vacuum, some states are picking up the baton.
- Peter Ker and Tom McIlroy
May
- Opinion
- Critical minerals
Critical mineral miners chase China’s tail
The sector has welcomed the 10 per cent production tax credits but the big question is where the additional investment to fund growth will come from.
- Jennifer Hewett
Woodside eyes data centres to justify hydrogen bet
Woodside is looking to data centres’ hunger for green power as a potential solution to the problem of finding customers willing to justify the oil and gas giant’s commercial-scale bet on green hydrogen.
- Ben Potter
- Exclusive
- Oil
Shell sues ATO over claim it was short-changed $99m in CGT bill
The ATO believes the company should have declared capital gains $330 million higher than first reported for its exit from the old Woodside Petroleum.
- Lucas Baird
Hydrogen credit could blow its $6.7b budget
Sunshine Hydro chairman Michael Myer says international investment could mean the cost of the budget measure blows out, but is still worth the benefits.
- Ben Potter