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Specifications - Otway Basin (Minerva, Geographe, Thylacine and Casino) Fields, Australia
| Key Data |
| Minerva | |
| Block | VIC/L22 permit |
| Location | 10km from Port Campbell |
| Water depth | 60m |
| Operator | BHP Billiton |
| Discovery | 1993 |
| Production | 150TJ/d gas, 500 barrels per day (gross) of stabilised condensate |
| Cost | $255 million |
| Wells | 2 |
| Pipeline | 10km |
| Diameter | 10in |
| Casino | |
| Discovery | 2002 |
| Recoverable reserves | 200 to 270 billion ft³ gas |
| Block | VIC/P44 permit |
| Location | 250km south-west of Melbourne |
| Water depth | 70m |
| Operator | Santos (50%), AWE (25%), Mitsui (25%) |
| Production rate | 90TJ/d gas, 90 barrels of condensate per day |
| Wells | 2 |
| Pipeline | 38km |
| Diameter | 12in |
| Geographe and Thylacine | |
| Operator | Woodside ( 51.55%), Origin Energy (29.75%), Benaris (12.7%), CalEnergy (6%) |
| Location | Thylacine - Tasmanian permit T/30P, 70km south of Port Campbell; Geographe - Victorian permit Vic/P43 |
| Gas | Thylacine - 281m gross gas column |
| Reserves | 950 billion ft³ of raw gas, 885PJ sales gas, 12.2 million barrels of condensate, 1.7 million tonnes of LPG |
| Rate | 60PJ/yr sales gas |