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Tess Ikonomou

East coast gas not affected by Japan exports: minister

Resources Minister Madeleine King says there is sufficient gas supply for the eastern states. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Fears a gas supply shortage on Australia's east coast is being caused by exports to Japan is a "peak conspiracy theory", according to the resources minister. 

Japan has long-term contracts with gas suppliers in the Northern Territory and Western Australia with few exports being provided by suppliers to the eastern seaboard.

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