Ann: Quarterly and Appendix 5B Dec 2019, page-18

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“Cottee has accepted an invitation to become executive chairman of State Gas, a driller that is working to confirm the potential of both conventional and coal seam gas resources it has revealed in the home of Australian metallurgical coal, the Bowen Basin.””

”That invitation was offered by one of Cottee’s many old mates in Queensland gas, the incumbent chairman of State Gas, Tony Bellas. And its acceptance was made possible by the still unexplained weirdness that saw Cottee ejected from the top job at Central Petroleum just ahead of fulfilment of his long-dated plan to drive gas from the Northern Territory into the supply-short east coast gas markets””

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