澳洲新闻 (ABC新闻快递) 2011-05-21
时间：2011-08-20 03:17:06
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In business, a multi-billion-dollar offshore1 LNG facility has been given the green light off the WA coast. The Prelude2, floating LNG plant has been developed by Royal Dutch Shell. It will be the first time that onshore processing techniques are used at sea. It's expected to add $1.8 billion a year to the economy.
In Japan, the president of TEPCO, the operator of the Fukushima nuclear power plant, has resigned after the company reported a record loss of $15 billion. The plant was
wrecked3 by this year's earthquake and
tsunami4. Masataka Shimizu has resigned to take responsibility for the nuclear disaster.
One of the owners of the oil well that was involved in the
Gulf5 of Mexico oil spill has agreed to contribute $1 billion to BP's compensation fund. MOEX Offshore is a subsidiary of Japanese trading house Mitsui. It owned 10% of the Macondo well that leaked millions of barrels into the sea last year.
And to the markets, the local share market ended the week about 0.5 per cent lower because of falls in the mining
sector6. Elsewhere in the region, markets have traded lower except for Hang Seng, which was up about 36 points. In the United States, the Dow Jones and the S&P500 closed lower. And the Australian dollar is
hovering7 around the 106 US cent mark.
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