Dive deep into the fascinating world of shale gas with Chuck Yates and Alex Underwood, the visionary CEO of Empire Energy Group Limited, as they explore why Australia might hold the future of shale gas.

Discover how Alex's rich family history in mining, from Burma to Papua New Guinea, influenced his career trajectory, leading him to become a key player in Australia's emerging shale gas industry. This episode offers unique insights into the Australian mining and oil and gas sectors, detailing how Empire Energy is leveraging innovative strategies to tap into the vast potential of the Beetaloo Basin.

Alex Underwood shares his journey from finance major and law student to becoming an entrepreneurial leader in the oil and gas sector, highlighting key industry insights and future trends. Tune in to understand the broader implications of shale gas exploration and how it could reshape energy markets globally.

Alex Underwood is the CEO of Empire Energy Group Limited, a leading player in the Australian shale gas industry. With a rich heritage in mining and extensive experience in finance and petroleum, Alex brings a unique perspective to the energy sector. His leadership is set to propel Empire Energy as a significant contributor to the global energy landscape.

00:00 - Intro
01:40 - How did you get into the oil and gas industry
11:20 - What do we know about the Beetaloo Basin
12:40 - What’s the plan for the next well
18:30 - What’s the market cap of this company
22:34 - What’s the economics of this gas play
26:50 - Energy demand
31:16 - Data centers
32:08 - Nuclear energy
34:50 - Natural gas
40:25 - Energy industry messaging
43:50 - Pulling out of the GFC
46:10 - What is cricket

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