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Santos confirms Cooper Basin pipeline explosion, as protesters converge on company AGM

Santos says it doesn't know how much gas was released from the explosion. (ABC News)

Oil and gas company Santos has confirmed a pipeline in South Australia exploded in January, as Aboriginal traditional owners walked out of a heated Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Adelaide.

The South Australian Department for Energy and Mining (DEM) said it was notified about the incident, which occurred at the Big Lake gas field in the Cooper Basin on January 25.

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