Court hearing will determine if Santos can progress coal seam gas development without consent of native title claimants
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Gomeroi traditional owners have voted overwhelmingly against entering into an agreement with Santos for its Narrabri gas project on the eve of a court hearing to decide if the project can go ahead without their consent.
Santos has launched proceedings in the national native title tribunal to progress the 850-well coal seam gas project in north-west New South Wales without agreement from the Gomeroi People.
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