Australia: Room for better publicity on CSG

THE coal-seam gas industry has admitted it could be better at self-promotion, in the wake of a Newspoll that reveals community support for the sector is floundering.

Rick Wilkinson, from the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association, said the survey showed CSG was not “top of mind” for Queenslanders but conceded there was room for improvement in the industry’s public relations.

“There are always opportunities to communicate better and explain the benefits of the industry,” he said. “It’s extremely important; we cannot have an industry without community support.”

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