Discovery - February 2003
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Product description:Download The downloadable version of Discovery magazine is supplied in PDF format. Contents Regulars Viewpoint Minister Theo Theophanous gives his views. News briefs A roundup of Victorian industry news. Victoria's mineral, oil and gas resources Mineral licences Who’s doing what with mineral exploration licences Features Victorian gas boom Victoria has become eastern Australia’s dominant gas supplier BassGas project underway The Yolla field will boost Victoria’s gas production It's a recycling 'double' A new waste recycling plant adds to our ‘clean and green’ reputation Melbourne is key research centre ExxonMobil’s global search for new sources of energy starts here Bream gas flows ashore New pipeline adds to the security of supply for Victoria’s gas market This river is a mover Morwell River undergoes yet another diversion to make way for mine development MBT moves beyond Wemen A new mineral sands mine is being developed in the Murray Basin Coal bed methane project Victoria’s vast brown coal deposits may help boost local gas supplies Essential set for big year The Otway Basin is set for a busy time, both onshore and offshore 3D look at valley's coal resource New VIMP data is available for brown coal miners VIMP data release is best yet The latest package of VIMP data will be released in May Latrobe magnesium wins grant Plans for a new magnesium plant in the Latrobe Valley get a boost Newcrest drills the basin The search is on for new copper and gold deposits R&D boost for mining industries The focus is on Greenhouse gas, waste and emissions, and new mining equipment Costerfield targets four more areas The Costerfield deposits continue to produce encouraging results Lakes to drill two Gippsland wells The exploration junior embarks on new wells in the Gippsland Basin |