Australia: Commercial gas found in 1962Liquefied natural gas production began at Karratha in 1989; capacity is of 2.5 million tons per year, 334 million cubic feet a day Bill White Researcher/writer for the Office of the Federal Coordinator
Australia’s petroleum industry started getting traction in the 1950s, a timeline roughly parallel to the birth of oil and gas development in Alaska and western Canada.
Like Alaska and Canada’s Alberta, Australia was a raw, rugged and sparsely populated place.
Only 8.3 million people lived across the....
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