Section 98 of the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Act 2000 require the minister to classify the activities to which an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) relates as either low, medium or high impact activities. This forms the basis of an Environmental...

Section 10 of the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Regulations 2013 require a licensee to prepare an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) detailing the environment of the area included in the scope. An EIR must identify any events associated with the...

Section 12 of the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Regulations 2013 require any person proposing to undertake activities relevant to petroleum exploration to prepare a draft Statement of Environmental Objectives (SEO) prior to exploration commencing....

GEL 166 and GEL 168 were granted to Eden Energy on 7th Sept 2004 for an initial period of 5 years. GEL 167 was granted on 13th July 2005. Collectively these contiguous licences were known as the Witchelina/Mulgaria project. Initial target in the...