Santos awarded 764 km2 gas exploration project east of Surat

Ben Harden
Updated March 16 2021 - 12:05pm, first published March 15 2021 - 6:00pm
Energy company Santos has been granted an 'Authority to Prospect' over 764kms2 of land, east of Surat.
Energy company Santos has been granted an 'Authority to Prospect' over 764kms2 of land, east of Surat.

The Queensland Government has given the green light to a new Surat and Bowen Basin exploration project which is expected to bolster gas stores in the domestic market.

Ben Harden

Ben Harden

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Queensland Country Life reporter based in Emerald. I report on agriculture and rural news in the central Queensland region. Got a story? Get in touch: 0437528907 or email ben.harden@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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