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24 September 2026

Government puts $40.5 million towards two gas exploration projects

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Source reporting: rnz.co.nz

Government puts $40.5 million towards two gas exploration projects

Resources Minister Shane Jones says the projects will help secure New Zealand's ongoing energy needs.

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