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Australian gas customers are moving in for the kill:

The recent renegotiation of the Gorgon contract between India’s Petronet LNG (PLL) and Mobil Australia Resource Company is bound to open more doors for similar deals, credit rating agency ICRA said.

It said that akin to PLL, Gail is also is trying to renegotiate such contracts and swap LNG with other marketers in other regions of the world, it said. “It is expected that major buyers in Japan, South Korea and China could also look to renegotiate contracts to reflect term prices more aligned to the spot market.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.