Australia's NT EPA prosecutes Inpex over under-reported emissions at Ichthys LNG facility
Australia's Northern Territory environmental regulator has begun prosecuting Japanese gas company Inpex over alleged under-reporting of toxic emissions from its Ichthys LNG facility near Darwin. The case centres on benzene and toluene emissions that the company said were significantly under-reported between 2019 and 2024. The matter is expected to come before Darwin Local Court, although no hearing date has yet been finalised.The NT Environment Protection Authority said it moved to prosecute after Inpex informed it in October 2025 of the reporting failure. According to the regulator, the under-reporting is alleged to have breached the environmental licence that allows Ichthys LNG... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 05 Aug 2026 03:02 LONDON
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Australia records first helium capture since 2023 as shortage persists
Australia has recorded its first helium capture since 2023 after Gold Hydrogen extracted the gas at its Ramsay 1 site on South Australia's Yorke Peninsula. The company said the testing took place just outside Port Vincent over the weekend. The development comes as the global helium market remains under pressure from a shortage that has affected supply in Australia and elsewhere.The extraction is being described as the first helium capture in Australia since the closure of the Darwin production plant in 2023, which had been the only helium producer in the Southern Hemisphere. Gold Hydrogen said the gas was recovered... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 30 Jul 2026 09:15 LONDON
