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Breaking: Gas workers strike, negotiations on pay deals stall

ABC Australia · Jun 1, 2026, 11:15 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Key takeaways

  • The Inpex LNG facility at Darwin Harbour takes gas from offshore fields.
  • Workers at the Inpex gas facility have walked off the job after negotiations stalled on a new pay deal.
  • Industry observers have claimed union demands would push the average salary of an Inpex worker beyond $500,000 a year.

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The Inpex LNG facility at Darwin Harbour takes gas from offshore fields. (ABC News: Dane Hirst)

Workers at the Inpex gas facility have walked off the job after negotiations stalled on a new pay deal.

Industry observers have claimed union demands would push the average salary of an Inpex worker beyond $500,000 a year.

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