News & Events

Ups and downs: latest data for two multi-year UQ research studies released

Published on: 13 June 2019

The latest results from two multi-year studies into what happens when gas comes to town points to the beginnings of a much awaited stabilisation phase and slowly improving levels of trust in the CSG industry.
UQ at peak gas and oil APPEA Conference in May

Published on: 30 May 2019

UQ’s Centre for Coal Seam Gas had a stand at APPEA 2019 and reported strong interest from attendees in UQ’s portfolio of research into natural gas.
What happens when CSG comes to town regional workshops

Published on: 21 May 2019

Event promotion for a 1.5 hour workshop on what happens when CSG comes to town. Regional workshops in Roma, Miles, Chinchilla, Dalby and Toowoomba in June 2019
Innovative bore sealing technology trialled in Queensland

Published on: 31 January 2019

A specially engineered bentonite plug is showing potential as an even more effective and permanent seal of bores than the cement-based plugs used currently.
Advance Queensland Fellowship supports innovative research into optimising CSG production

Published on: 29 January 2019

The University of Queensland Centre for Coal Seam Gas (UQ-CCSG) congratulates UQ researcher Dr Christopher Leonardi who was recently awarded a prestigious mid-career Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowship.
UQ-CCSG Annual Research Review 2018

Published on: 21 January 2019

Over 110 industry, government, university and community stakeholders attended UQ-CCSG’s showcase event, the Annual Research Review, on 7 December 2018.
PhD Scholarship: Energi Simulation Industrial Research Program: Onshore Gas - PhD Scholarship A$28,092 per annum

Published on: 17 December 2018

Apply for the opportunity to address the knowledge challenges of the unconventional onshore gas industry
Masters student wins SPE prize

Published on: 16 November 2018

The Society for Petroleum Engineers provides university students with the opportunity to present their research at technical conferences.
Combining maths and bubbles to boost gas production

Published on: 1 October 2018

How would you like to really see what’s going on in your coal seam gas (CSG) production well? Counter-current, gas and water flow in an annulus is not what we’re used to. New laboratory infrastructure at The University of Queensland’s Centre for Coal Seam Gas (UQ CCSG) has been built to investigate the complex interaction of gas and water flows within CSG wells, which will improve understanding of well production and well infrastructure performance.
UQ China collaboration on gas transition fuels strengthened

Published on: 11 September 2018

The Centre for Coal Seam Gas partnered with the CUP(B) (CBM Research Centre) to hold the China-Australia Unconventional Natural Gas Forum in Jincheng, Shanxi Province from 11-14 September 2018.
UQ heads to NT to discuss Hydraulic Fracturing Implementation Plan

Published on: 7 September 2018

CCSG meet with NT Government to discuss the Hydraulic Fracturing Implementation Plan
Social and economic changes in Qld gasfield communities

Published on: 2 August 2018

Research has revealed the latest social and economic changes that have occurred in regional towns located within Queensland gasfield communities.
Survey measuring stakeholder trust in the CSG industry

Published on: 19 July 2018

The University of Queensland is conducting an independent survey on trust in the Queensland Coal Seam Gas Industry.
Engineering students to start IWCF certified well course

Published on: 16 July 2018

Today 11 more talented engineering students from The University of Queensland (UQ), were accepted into a respected well control course to be delivered by Fendley Skills Development (FSD) at the UQ Long Pocket campus in Brisbane.
Changing communities: Regional forums May 2018

Published on: 14 May 2018

Attend a forum to hear about the social and economic changes that have occurred in your local community, and see a snapshot of the gas industry in Queensland.