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About Australian Petroleum News
Australian Petroleum News is an occasional newsletter concerning offshore petroleum exploration and production issues. It is written and distributed by the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism (RET).
2008 publications
| Release date | In this issue | PDF |
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December 2008 | - Offshore exploration acreage proposed for release in 2009
- Award of 15 new offshore exploration permits
- Do you want to advertise in the 2009 Acreage Release Package?
- Re-release of 2008 areas
- Summary of areas currently available for bidding
- Promotion of Australian offshore acreage
- Geoscience Australia news
- Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
- Carbon dioxide capture and storage legislation
- Australian Petroleum Statistics
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|  [PDF 204KB]
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September 2008 (Special Edition) | - Consolidation of regulations
- Customs Tariff by-law for Eastern Greater Sunrise Offshore area
| [PDF 53KB] |
August 2008 (Special Edition) | - Amendment to Datum Provisions in the Offshore Petroleum Act
| [PDF 50KB] |
July 2008
(Special Edition) | - Award of a new offshore exploration permit
- Nomination of areas for the 2009 Offshore Acreage Release
- Re-release of 2007 areas
- Summary of areas currently available for bidding
- Promotion of Australian offshore acreage
- Geoscience Australia news
- Retention lease policy changes
- The Offshore Petroleum Act 2006 (OPA)
- Amendment to Offshore Petroleum Act to allow CO2 injection and storage in offshore areas
- IEA Carbon Capture and Storage Regulators' Network
- Cessation of the Timor Sea Designated Authority and commencement of the Timor-Leste National Petroleum Authority
- Australian Petroleum Statistics
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| [PDF 102KB] |
June 2008
(Special Edition) | - Proclamation of the Offshore Petroleum Act 2006
| [PDF 66KB] |
May 2008 | - Award of nine new offshore exploration permits
- Re-release of 2007 areas
- Summary of areas currently available for bidding
- Promotion of Australian offshore acreage
- Geoscience Australia news
- Offshore Petroleum Act 2006 (OPA) update
- Amendment to Offshore Petroleum Act to allow CO2 injection and storage in offshore areas
- Australian Petroleum Statistics
- Are you on our distribution list?
| [PDF 79KB] |
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