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NT approves first onshore exploration since lifting ban
Santos’ environmental management plan (EMP) for drilling operations in the McArthur Basin was approved by NT Environment and Natural Resources Minister Eva Lawler, making it the first such approval for shale gas operations onshore NT since the moratorium on hydraulic fracturing was lifted in April 2018. Santos will drill the Tanumbirini 2H and Inacumba 1/1H …