Australia’s Victoria State Approves $700 Million Gas Project
Australia’s Victoria state has approved the production license for a A$1 billion ($700 million) natural gas project to help avoid a forecast gas shortage.
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Australia’s Victoria state has approved the production license for a A$1 billion ($700 million) natural gas project to help avoid a forecast gas shortage.
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