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Ministerial Statement Environmental Impact Assessment of a Proposed Liquefied Natural Gas Plant Hon. Mike Reed Minister for Lands Planning and Environment dated 20 November 1996
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Ministerial Statement Environmental Impact Assessment of a Proposed Liquefied Natural Gas Plant Hon. Mike Reed Minister for Lands Planning and Environment dated 20 November 1996
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Tabled Paper 2838
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Tabled Papers for 7th Assembly 1994 - 1997; Tabled papers; ParliamentNT
Date
1996-11-20
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English
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Tabled papers
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https://www.legislation.gov.au/Series/C1968A00063
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https://hdl.handle.net/10070/289834
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/403431
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THE COMPANY HAS FORMALLY LODGED AN APPLICATION WITH
THE GOVERNMENT TO PURCHASE LAND AT WICKHAM POINT.
FROM A PLANNING PERSPECTIVE, THIS DEVELOPMENT IS
CONSISTENT WITH THE PROJECTED LAND USE APPLICATION
FOR THE PROPOSED PLANT SITE AND IS CONSISTENT WITH
THE INDUSTRIAL AND TRADE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY OF
THE NORTHERN TERRITORY GOVERNMENT.
BY WAY OF BACKGROUND, PHILLIPS PETROLEUM WAS THE
FIRST COMPANY TO SUCCESSFULLY MARKET LNG TO JAPAN
WITH THE START-UP OF ITS KENAI ALASKA PLANT IN 1969.
WITH ASSETS IN EXCESS OF $US 12 BILLION, THE COMPANY IS
IN THE UNITED STATES TOP 10 PETROLEUM PRODUCERS, AND
EMPLOYS A STAFF OF APPROXIMATELY 17,000 PERSONNEL
WORLDWIDE.
SINCE FIRST COMMENCING ITS LNG OPERATIONS IN ALASKA,
PHILLIPS HAS COMPLETED OVER 27 YEARS OF SAFE AND
RELIABLE OPERATIONS IN THE SENSITIVE ENVIRONMENT OF
COOK INLET AND THE ALEUTIAN MOUNTAIN RANGE IN THE
SOUTH OF ALASKA.
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