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Domestic gas market shows short-term relief for some, but far from resolved
Chemistry Australia CEO Samantha Read has said that the findings of today’s Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s Interim Gas Inquiry Report, underscore the ongoing need for a coordinated government response to support a competi…

More gas available but at what price and terms
The Australian chemistry industry welcomes the Federal Government’s progress with major LNG exporters to address the immediate gas shortfall.
Chemistry Australia CEO Samantha Read said, “We knew the domestic market was short, but the late…

We all have a stake in moving forward with the Finkel Review
Joint Media Statement
The energy industry, its customers and other stakeholders agree: the imminent Finkel Review deserves full and fair consideration before governments take decisions that will have major implications for the security, r…

Gas prices still rising for manufacturers
Chemistry Australia CEO Samantha Read has said that manufacturers in the Australian chemistry industry are not seeing an end to rising east coast gas prices.
“While there has been some important Government action, the crisis is not over…

Australian chemistry industry welcomes decisive action on gas crisis for manufacturers
Australia’s second largest manufacturing sector, the Australian chemistry industry, welcomes the decisive action announced by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to bring urgent balance to Australia’s domestic gas market.
“Forecast los…

Gas supply crisis far from over for manufacturers
Chemistry Australia is calling for the Prime Minister and Australian gas suppliers to recognise that the gas crisis is far from over, and to ensure that tomorrow’s meeting focuses on the needs of the entire domestic market, including indus…

Chemistry Australia launch highlights innovation potential
Industry leaders, Government and other representatives gathered at Parliament House in Canberra today, to celebrate the National Launch of Chemistry Australia, the fresh face of Australia’s $40 billion chemistry industry.

The Australian chemistry industry welcomes measures to secure reliable energy
The Australian chemistry industry has welcomed action by Prime Minister Turnbull to meet with energy producers to directly address Australia’s gas energy crisis.
Chemistry Australia CEO Samantha Read said, “We are encouraged by outcomes f…

No Room for Partisan Politics in Energy
Representatives of Australian communities, including civil society, households, workers, investors, business energy users and energy suppliers today challenged all political leaders to stop partisan antics and work together to reform Austr…