How U.S. know-how is fracking Australia into a gas boom, from Texas oilmen to Trump’s energy secretary

A finance story from the U.S., reported by Fortune.

Finance · the U.S. · October 10, 2026

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Texas wildcatters, oilfield services giants, and U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright helped Australia's Beetaloo Basin deliver its first commercial gas. The hard part is still ahead.

Reported by Fortune, October 10, 2026. Read the full story at Fortune →

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