Australia's Beach Energy Active in Cooper Basin

PERTH, AUSTRALIA--April 10, 2014--Researched by Industrial Info Resources Australia (Perth, Australia)--With roots stretching back to the early 1960s, Beach Energy Limited (Glenside, South Australia) (ASX:BPT), is well established in the Australian oil and gas industry. The company's pioneering exploration in the Otway Basin of southeast Australia resulted in significant discoveries of commercial gas at Port Campbell in 1979. In the early 1980s, it made oil discoveries at Jackson, Bodalla South and Kenmore in southwest Queensland.