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Origin Energy posts flat output, says CSG progressing well

Oil and gas producer Origin Energy has reported flat quarterly output and says its coal seam gas developments were progressing well.

Origin Energy posts flat output in Q3

Oil and gas producer Origin Energy Ltd has reported flat quarterly output and says its coal seam gas developments were progressing well.

Origin Energy calls for ETS

Lema Samandar Oil and gas producer Origin Energy Ltd says the federal government's proposed emissions trading scheme (ETS) should be passed in order to provide certainty.

More gas mergers in the pipeline

Pipeline

Mathew Murphy Is coal seam gas a treasure trove? The customers will provide the ultimate proof.

Stocks end higher for 8th straight day

The share market recorded its eighth straight session of gains to close higher after stronger than expected economic indicators turned around early losses.

Andrew Forrest tops Aussie rich list

Trevor Chappell Iron ore magnate Andrew Forrest has more than doubled his wealth to reclaim the title of the nation's richest person from gaming tycoon James Packer.

Twiggy's comeback: Forrest regains top spot on rich list

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Iron ore magnate Andrew Forrest has more than doubled his wealth to reclaim the title of the nation's richest person from gaming tycoon James Packer.

Bow Energy shares up on big reserve rise

Bow Energy has substantially increased its reserves but is unlikely to play a role in the sector's takeover action until it begins producing, an analyst says.

Arrow offshoot Bow lifts reserves

Bow Energy has substantially increased its reserves but it is unlikely the coal seam gas explorer will play a role in the booming sector’s takeover action until it begins producing.

Arrow move a direct hit on gas stocks

Adele Ferguson The takeover of Arrow's Australian assets has put the spotlight back on the coal seam gas sector and confirmed that China has an appetite for gas.

Resource surge pushes stocks higher

The Australian share market closed higher, supported by a buoyant resources sector and solid economic data.

Stocks to watch

Stocks of interest on the Australian Stock Exchange at the close of trade.

Board vacancies offer chance to fix gender imbalance

Clancy Yeates EFFORTS to address the gender imbalance in boardrooms could be put to the test when directorships at some of Australia's biggest companies come up for grabs in the coming months.

Origin profit falls 94%, underlying earnings up

Oil and gas producer Origin Energy Ltd has posted a 94 per cent fall in first half profit, but predicted increased earnings in the future.

Origin profit falls 94%, earnings up

Oil and gas producer Origin Energy Ltd has posted a 94 per cent fall in first half profit, but predicted increased earnings in the future.

Origin teams up with rival for LNG export push

Clancy Yeates Origin Energy is set to work alongside its liquefied natural gas rival, QGC, in the first sign of co-operation between companies jockeying to export LNG from Queensland.

Poor earnings results drag market down

The Australian share market closed lower on broad-based falls after fresh worries about Greece's debt problems and as the bourse digests local earnings results.

Stocks to watch

Stocks to watch on the Australian stock exchange at the close:

Origin in gas tie-up with BG

Clancy Yeates Origin Energy has made the first move in an expected round of consolidation between rival gas projects in Queensland, reaching a sales agreement with its former predator, Britain's BG Group.

AGL hopes to unlock $1b in wind investments

AGL Energy has put more than $1 billion of proposed investments in wind power on hold because of uncertainty surrounding the federal government’s plans to spur renewable energy developments.