Richard Goyder must be wondering why he fought to remain Woodside chair. It’s a job for mugs. Never before has an issue been so laced with lies and so saturated with hypocrisy as the climate debate.
Ben Harvey
Two Disrupt Burrup Hub teenage protesters believe they’ve done nothing wrong invoking the names of Woodside Energy chair Richard Goyder and executive Meg O’Neill’s children during an AGM on Wednesday.
Cheyanne Enciso
Richard Goyder has survived a heated Woodside Energy annual meeting but the oil and gas company’s climate strategy was sunk by an extraordinary investor backlash.
Matt Mckenzie, Sean Smith, Daniel Newell & Dylan Caporn
SEE THE VIDEO: In a staggering escalation of the personal campaign against seniors executives, Disrupt Burrup Hub yelled out the names of the children of chair Richard Goyder and chief executive Meg O’Neill.
Daniel Newell
Investors seem to want the best of both worlds from Woodside on climate change. That might leave the business struggling to deliver either.
Matt Mckenzie
Call me pessimistic but between geopolitics and local pricing dynamics, I’m braced for petrol prices to reset their record highs before too long.
Gemma Acton
Two of Australia’s biggest super funds have revealed their votes ahead of Woodside’s annual meeting this week.
Woodside will pump an extra 50 terajoules of gas daily into the local market starting next week in a move that could help avert a shortage in WA this year.
Premier Roger Cook has encouraged oil and gas players with licences to develop big reserves off WA’s coast to “do something”, as the State stares down a looming gas deficit.
Simone Grogan
It’s the uprising that started with just more than 300 votes, but the impact could push oil and gas businesses to exit the ASX. Inside the shareholder battle at Australia’s largest energy company.
Matt Mckenzie & Sean Smith
Gold has surged close to a new record and oil prices have jumped on concerns over the potential for a wider regional conflict that could endanger crude supplies.
Yongchang Chin, Sybilla Gross and Winnie Zhu
Problems at Pluto and easing LNG prices have driven Woodside Energy’s revenue down 12 per cent to $US2.97 billion ($4.6b) in the March quarter.
Annual profit from the local arm of the global energy giant fell to just under $1 billion after the impact of lower oil and gas prices were exacerbated by nearly $2b of writedowns on its WA assets.
Sean Smith
A large British investment fund has pledged to vote Richard Goyder off the board of Woodside Energy, as the company he chairs fights off climate criticism.
Engineering firm Wood has been selected to develop plans for Woodside Energy’s Sunrise LNG development off the coast of Timor-Leste.
High local gas prices risk “deindustrialisation” of Western Australia, a manufacturing executive has told an inquiry of State Parliament.
Woodside chair Richard Goyder says shareholders would be hit hard by a rapid shake-up of the company's strategy as he fights off an insurrection.
Oil prices could soar to $US100 per barrel and beyond, said market watchers, after Iran mounted an aerial attack against Israel reigniting fears of a regional war.
Lee Ying Shan
Hundreds of mining lease applications have piled up at the State regulator, sparking concerns the logjam could choke WA’s pipeline of investment.
HOTT: Adelaide-based Santos this week cast itself in the pre-COVID era by not offering its loyal investors the opportunity to tune into its annual meeting via the internet.
Woodside has pulled plans to sell its stakes in two oil and gas fields off Western Australia’s coast, saying it would be disciplined on deals.
The Australian Shareholders Association has backed in Woodside chair Richard Goyder as he fights off an onslaught from a key proxy advisory and activist investors.
The controversial arossa gas project off the coast of the Northern Territory’s Tiwi Islands is now more than 70 per cent complete, according to Santos boss Kevin Gallagher.
Adrian Rauso & Jacob Shteyman
Energy company Santos faces a protest vote from shareholder activists against its gas expansion plans and remuneration report at its annual general meeting.
Jacob Shteyman