Posted on August 1, 2016
The Land and Environment Court today rejected a claim – led by the Environmental Defenders Office – that the approval for Santos’ Leewood Phase 2 project was invalid. Leewood Phase 2 was approved following a rigorous and detailed assessment process. The environmental assessment was publicly exhibited and objectors made submissions as part of this process. […]
Read MorePosted on June 6, 2016
Santos has no plans to carry out any exploration activity on the Liverpool Plains in the Petroleum Exploration Licence (PEL) 1 area. Santos has applied to renew PEL 1 in compliance with NSW legislation to maintain its licences in good order. Santos is only focussed on activity around the Narrabri Gas Project which is some […]
Read MorePosted on June 2, 2016
Santos’ commitment to sustainability has been recognised again with the company being included in the Euronext Vigeo World 120 sustainability leader’s index. This is the second year in a row that Santos has been included in the index which recognises the 120 most advanced companies in Europe, North America and the Asia Pacific region in […]
Read MorePosted on May 5, 2016
Santos has begun a specialised irrigation program to further improve soil quality at a salt impacted legacy operational site. Over the coming days, the site will be irrigated for up to 10 hours a day to fully saturate the impacted area. The water, currently stored in two 60,000 litre tanks on Santos’ Bibblewindi site, has […]
Read MorePosted on May 2, 2016
A great time was had by all at the Narrabri Show over the weekend. The Show kicked off on Friday and finished up with the campdraft on Sunday. Congratulations to all the winners in the various sections and to the Show organisers, whose months of hard work paid off with a terrific event. We were […]
Read MorePosted on April 8, 2016
A legal challenge to Santos’ approval for phase two of work at the Leewood site, south of Narrabri has been adjourned until May 17 and 18. Approximately five months ago, the Environmental Defenders Office, on behalf of People for the Plains, commenced its legal case against Santos’ approval to build and operate a facility to […]
Read MorePosted on April 4, 2016
This year Santos was again the proud sponsor of the Indigenous Achievement Award at the NSW/ACT Young Achievers Awards. The winners were announced at a gala dinner on Friday night with Wiradjuri woman Danielle Hobday of Mangrove Mountain, taking out the award in the Indigenous Category. Danielle, 22, is a juvenile justice youth officer […]
Read MorePosted on March 24, 2016
Santos’ new Chief Executive Kevin Gallagher has reiterated his commitment to progressing the Narrabri Gas Project, saying he will be working hard to make the project successful. Mr Gallagher who travelled to Narrabri last week to visit the field and meet with staff and community members, said Santos needs new development opportunities like Narrabri. “It […]
Read MorePosted on March 4, 2016
Construction of Santos’ water treatment facility near Narrabri is progressing well, with the project almost 50% complete. Since construction began at Santos’ Leewood property in December, leading water treatment company Osmoflo has placed four reverse osmosis units on site, installed the underground pipe network and is finalising all civil infrastructure. Santos’ General Manager of Energy […]
Read MorePosted on February 19, 2016
Santos today announced an impairment to the value of its NSW gas assets. As has been seen across the oil and gas industry, the significant reduction in global oil prices has had an impact on Santos’ financial performance and as a result we have impaired a series of assets across the company. This includes the […]
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