A WA parliamentary question seeks information on gas and petroleum projects that ceased operations since September 2008, including project names and employee numbers. The answer provides a list of ten projects and their approximate employee numbers at the time of closure.

AnsweredQoN 8446Legislative Assembly
Asked
8 August 2012
Portfolio
Mines and Petroleum

QuestionView source ↗

Could the Minister advise:
(a) the number of gas or petroleum projects that have ceased operations since 23 September 2008;
(b) the name of each project that ceased operation; and
(c) how many employees did the project employ at time of operations ceasing?

AnswerView source ↗

Answered
11 September 2012
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Mines and Petroleum
Response time
34 days
(a) Ten gas or petroleum projects have ceased or been placed on care and maintenance since 23 September 2008.  Of these, five are in the Commonwealth Adjacent area, the remainder are onshore Western Australia.
(b)&(c) See table below.
Project/Field Name
End Date
Approx. Employees
Legendre North
December 2010
25-30
Legendre South
December 2010
Mt Horner
January 2011
2
Woodada
February 2010
4
Eremia
March 2012
35
Hovea
March 2012
Xyris
November 2010
Xyris South
May 2009
Woollybutt
May 2011
50
Griffin
October 2009
31
Chinook/Scindian
August 2009
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