Australian Bureau of Statistics

Queensland exploration leads the way: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has revealed that Queensland’s exploration sector continues to grow with more than $228 million invested in petroleum exploration in 2020. Outlined in its
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Oil and gas exploration spending suffers: ABS

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has reported that oil and gas exploration expenditure fell 6.8 per cent in the 2020 June quarter, with Western Australia being the largest contributor to the drop.
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Oil and gas exploration suffers in first quarter

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed in its latest data that oil and gas exploration across Australia has dropped by $83.7 million in the first quarter compared with the fourth quarter of 2019.
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