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Slugcatcher and the meaning of Australia's pyrrhic LNG victory

AUSTRALIA'S LNG industry, if current counting is correct, will become the world's number one supplier of seaborne liquefied gas next year, or the year after, an achievement which Slugcatcher reckons will qualify for an entry in the big book of pyrrhic victories.

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Slugcatcher and the meaning of Australia's pyrrhic LNG victory

The elevation to top spot will be at the expense of current leader Qatar, but the chances of Australia staying in front are probably zero. The problem, which Pyrrhus, the king of Epirus discovered...

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