“LNG
prices in Japan, Australia’s biggest market for gas exports closely track the
Japanese crude import price with a lag of four to seven months…. The worst of
the hit to LNG prices has yet to flow through…Westpac calculates…that LNG
prices in Japan should be less than $US 9 per million British thermal units in
May of this year, close to levels last seen in mid-2010 and down about 50 per
cent from the highs of mid- 2012”
Source:
Oil drop may cause $30 billion hit to LNG by Angela MacDonald Smith, The Australian Financial Review, Tuesday
January 27th, 2015 pages 11
and 23.
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