WA will clear path for Browse gas pipeline
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Western Australia is stepping up efforts to ensure a pipeline is built from the Browse gas fields to a processing plant at Karratha.
Western Australia is stepping up efforts to ensure a pipeline is built from the Browse gas fields to a processing plant at Karratha.
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