Leigh Creek Energy Project

Saturday, February 22

Leigh Creek Energy hints at Chinese takeover

Leigh Creek Energy has encouraged journalists to “draw their own conclusions” about a potential Chinese takeover of the South Australian company, citing the final sentence of a news story on a Chinese-language news website last week.

Experts urge caution over Leigh Creek project's environmental risks

Two groundwater experts criticised aspects of an environmental impact report for the controversial Leigh Creek underground coal gasification pilot mine just days before the new Minister for Energy and Mining issued environmental objective approval.

Buyers circling Leigh Creek, Pt Augusta power stations

Potential buyers have been circling Alinta’s Leigh Creek and Port Augusta energy assets from the day their closures were announced.