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Approval, gas sales boost Australian LNG plans

09/24/2007
The Gorgon LNG project off Western Australia, with facilities on Barrow Island, has moved a step closer to implementation, having received preliminary environmental approval for two trains of 5 million tonnes/year each.However, a new scoping study has led the Chevron-led Gorgon partners-Royal Dutch Shell PLC, Chevron Corp., and ExxonMobil Corp.-to consider adding a third train to produce a total of 15 million tonnes/year of LNG. If that decision is made, it would require further environmental studies and approvals.Meanwhile, China has forged two sales deals for Western Australian LNG this week-the strongest sign yet that Gorgon will move forward.Shell Australia concluded a binding heads o...
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