Reported at smallcaps.com.au: Departing Western Australian Minister for Mines and Petroleum Bill Johnston emphasized the urgent need for approval of the $30 billion Browse LNG project at the Australia-China LNG event in Perth, highlighting its significance for energy exports to China.

Johnston advocated for immediate action to facilitate the project, which is pending environmental assessments and the support of venture partners, stressing its potential to provide 30 years of LNG supply for China.

He also noted the project’s importance for domestic gas security and urged partners to commit to supporting Western Australia’s gas reservation policy.