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Woodside to cut over 500 jobs in $570m cost purge

The Australian Financial Review (AFR) •
November 04, 2026 • 11:23 PM
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The oil and gas producer will reduce almost $600 million in annual costs starting in 2028 and is reforming its dividend policy.

Woodside to cut over 500 jobs in $570m cost purge

Woodside Energy will cut more than 500 jobs across its global operations as it looks to strip out about $570 million in costs and lift returns from its oil and gas portfolio.

The country’s biggest listed oil and gas producer also set a new target for average returns from investments to up to 15 per cent by the middle of next decade as it sharpens targets for the delivery of projects.

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