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Tina Soliman-Hunter

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Australia hasn’t built an oil refinery in decades. But that could change

Australia hasn’t built an oil refinery in decades. But that could change

Western Australia could be home to the country’s newest large-scale oil refinery, if a government proposal goes ahead.

29.07.2026 5

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Tina Soliman-Hunter

The government’s plans to bolster Australia’s fuel stores are sensible – but 5 years too late

Greater public fuel reserves will be held in Australia and more fuel kept in private stocks. The government’s new fuel plans are sensible – just late.

06.05.2026 30

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Tina soliman-hunter

What is OPEC and how does it shape global oil markets?

An energy law expert explains what makes this group of oil-producing nations so influential.

30.04.2026 30

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Tina soliman-hunter

Why Middle East gas field attacks could send energy prices soaring

Israel and Iran have both attacked critical energy infrastructure sites. So what does this mean for energy prices here in Australia, and around the...

20.03.2026 20

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Tina Soliman Hunter