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Jacob Shteyman

Santos ploughs ahead with Barossa despite drilling ban

Santos still plans to open its Barossa gas project on schedule and within budget. (David Clark/AAP PHOTOS)

Santos is pushing ahead with its contentious Barossa gas megaproject despite a court injunction banning the fossil fuel giant from drilling at the site.

A group of Tiwi Islands traditional owners won a Federal Court bid last year to throw out a drilling approval at the multimillion-dollar gas field 265km northwest of Darwin.

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