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The development is part of ambitious plans to further cement Australia's position as the world's largest coal exporter against a backdrop of booming global demand, by opening up deposits in the Galilee Basin in Queensland state.
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In 2007, however, the Howard government passed an act that allowed it to muscle in on water management in the Murray-Darling basin, constitutionally a state responsibility.
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From 1998 to 1999, he was Special Advisor to the President and the Secretary of State for Caspian Basin Energy Diplomacy.
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The North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources figures that state's portion of the basin has 11 billion recoverable barrels--up from the 2 billion the department estimated in 2008.
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Soon after, Alaska became a state, and in 1960 the Sheenjek River basin was included in a presidential executive order.
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The authority rates all but three of the basin's 23 river valleys as being in a poor ecological state.
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Prospect Global has much of its 90, 000 acres on the eastern side of the basin with much of it in a checkerboard formation with one tract on state lands next to a private next to a state land etc.
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The state Department of Environmental Conservation has conducted studies of the Mohawk River basin since the 2006 flood and has been working on a program involving soil and water conservation districts and the Army Corps of Engineers.
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Louisiana state and local officials braced for the possibility of major flooding in the Atchafalaya River Basin if, or when, federal authorities open the spillway north of Baton Rouge.
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The basin is a large depression in the surface of the land spanning from Minnesota to New York state and including the five Great Lakes: Michigan, Huron, Erie, Superior and Ontario.
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In August 2005, Sudan is expected to begin exporting oil from the Melut Basin as a result of cooperative work with Petrodar, a consortium of companies dominated by China's state-run Sinopec.
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