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            <title>Petroleum and Geothermal Register (PGR) - Online Lodgement of Pipeline Licence Applications</title>
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            <description>The Department of Mines and Petroleum is the first government regulatory department in Australia to introduce online lodgement of Pipeline Licences for the petroleum and gas industry.  </description>
            <pubDate>Monday, 9 November 2009</pubDate>
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            <title>Chris heads to Darwin to assist in Montara well control incident</title>
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            <description>The Department of Mines and Petroluem’s (DMP) Senior Environmental Assessor Chris Zadow is being deployed to Darwin this week to assist with the response to the Montara well control incident. </description>
            <pubDate>Friday, 6 November 2009</pubDate>
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            <title>Minister extends moratorium on environmental bonds for resource sector</title>
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            <description>The State Government will extend an existing moratorium on a rate rise for environmental bonds for the Western Australian mining industry.</description>
            <pubDate>Thursday, 22 October 2009</pubDate>
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            <title>New MineSafe hot off the press</title>
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            <description>The latest news surrounding safety and health in Western Australia’s mining, petroleum and dangerous goods sectors is now available in the October edition of MineSafe magazine.</description>
            <pubDate>Wednesday, 21 October 2009</pubDate>
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            <title>DMP’s plan for success launched</title>
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            <description>The Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) has successfully launched its Strategic Plan for 2009 to 2012.</description>
            <pubDate>Wednesday, 21 October 2009</pubDate>
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            <title>Paydirt Nickel Conference opened by Minister Moore</title>
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            <description>The nickel sector is still very important to all West Australians, and represents the State’s sixth most important resources sector in terms of value of production, according to Mines and Petroleum Minister Norman Moore.</description>
            <pubDate>Friday, 16 October 2009</pubDate>
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            <title>Lead agency role for DMP </title>
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            <description>The Department of Mines and Petroleum is now the new lead agency for regulating Western Australia’s resources sector and the emerging uranium sector</description>
            <pubDate>Friday, 16 October 2009</pubDate>
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            <title>Department of Mines and Petroleum’s third quarterly report reveals improvements</title>
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            <description>The Department of Mines and Petroleum (DMP) has shown a number of positive trends against key approval target timelines in its third quarterly report. </description>
            <pubDate>Friday, 16 October 2009</pubDate>
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            <title>Mining safety travels to Kalgoorlie</title>
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            <description>Occupational safety and health experts are in Kalgoorlie today to engage with more than 50 industry members on mines safety concerns surrounding radiation, importance of sleep, hazardous manual tasks, and access to vehicles and mobile equipment.</description>
            <pubDate>Thursday, 8 October 2009</pubDate>
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            <title>Annual Report online</title>
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            <description>The Department of Mines and Petroleum’s (DMP) Annual Report 08-09 has been tabled in Parliament and is now available online.</description>
            <pubDate>Friday, 2 October 2009</pubDate>
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