About The voice of oil and gas
The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) is the effective voice of Australia’s upstream oil and gas industry on the issues that matter, working collaboratively with industry and the community.
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Natural gas – Australia's solution to a global challenge
Australia’s natural gas industry plays a crucial role reducing greenhouse gas emissions both domestically and globally.
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Media Releases
Exmouth artificial reef a marine showcase for BHP: EHS Awards
As part of our run-up to the 2021 APPEA Environment...
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Media Release – Environmental Scientist to head up APPEA in...
In a major boost for the Northern Territory’s economy and...
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Media Release – Let’s get decommissioning right
The nation’s peak oil and gas industry body today said...
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Media Releases & Articles
Exmouth artificial reef a marine showcase for BHP: EHS Awards
As part of our run-up to the 2021 APPEA Environment and Safety Excellence Awards this June,...
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Media Release – Environmental Scientist to head up APPEA in the NT
In a major boost for the Northern Territory’s economy and environment, regarded environmental scientist Cassandra Schmidt...
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Media Release – Let’s get decommissioning right
The nation’s peak oil and gas industry body today said the release by the Australian government...
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How to ignite a Gas Fired Recovery
The nation’s peak oil and gas body has used its submission to the Gas Fired Recovery...
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Investment settings critical to unlocking new natural gas supply
Today’s release of the Australian Energy Market Operator’s (AEMO) 2021 Gas Statement of Opportunities (GSOO) confirms the need to remove...
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Resource and Energy Quarterly March report 2021
Today’s release of the Resource and Energy Quarterly report March 2021 shows again the resilience of the...
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Gas Industry – Voluntary Code of conduct
The Australian Petroleum Production & Exploration Association (APPEA) has today provided a draft voluntary Code of...
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The oil and gas industry can be a key plank to COVID-19 economic recovery and reducing Australia’s emissions
Natural gas and the jobs it can create has the potential to be an economic and...
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SACOME study highlights important contribution of South Australia’s resources sector
The South Australian Chamber of Mines & Energy (SACOME) has released an economic study suggesting that...
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APPEA Events
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Introduction to Energy and the Energy Transition
Online
Reconnect: Budget 2021-22 and Beyond: An opportunity to…
Online
Introduction to the Oil & Gas Industry seminars
Multiple cities & online
APPEA Conference and Exhibition 2021
Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre
Tax and Commercial Conference 2021
To be confirmed
Information and engagement
Key statistics and information
Learn about the latest economic and statistical trends for to the upstream oil and gas sector.
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Indigenous opportunities
Learn about oil and gas industry benefits for Aboriginal Territorians.
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More supply for competitive prices
Read and opinion editorial by APPEA's Chief Executive Andrew McConville published on June 2.
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