Sept 7 (Reuters) - Viva Energy Group Ltd VEA.AX :
* LONGER TERM OUTLOOK FOR REFINING BUSINESS REMAINS VERY CHALLENGING
* NOTES VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT'S ANNOUNCEMENTS OF 6 SEPT WITH REGARD TO EASING OF RESTRICTIONS IN VICTORIA
* POSSIBLE THAT REFINERY COULD RETURN TO FULL PRODUCTION IN NOV 2020 AS CURRENTLY PLANNED
* WORKING CLOSELY WITH COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT ON VIABILITY OF REFINING SECTOR
* CO ASSESSING OTHER OPTIONS TO ADDRESS OPERATING LOSSES, INCLUDING POSSIBILITY OF MOVING TO A FULL SHUTDOWN OF GEELONG REFINERY FACILITY