The growth of Queensland Resources sector isn't over by a long stretch, Queensland Resources Council chief executive Michael Roche has said.
QR is continuing to expand the capacity of its coal rail network with the completion of initial works for the second rail balloon loop at the Abbot Point Coal Terminal in Central Queensland.
The Minerals Council of Australia has urged Treasurer Wayne Swan to reject an application for access by third parties to privately owned rail infrastructure in the Pilbara region of northwest Western Australia.
A seven kilometre track duplication will boost capacity to carry coal in the Blackwater system in central Queensland, according to Queensland Rail (QR).
The Queensland Resources Council has said Asciano’s entry into the Queensland coal haulage market should make Queensland Rail look again at its business structure.
A third party access scheme for the Pilbara rail is making Australia’s mining giants hot under the collar.
THE Western Australian Government has granted MidWest Corporation a three-week extension to its permit to haul iron ore by road.
QUEENSLAND Resources Council chief executive Michael Roche announced “new wave of industry activism” at the Australian Rail Summit in Sydney, accusing Queensland’s rail and port operators of being less than customer focused in recent times.
BRISBANE-BASED mining haulage system manufacturer Powertrans will release its own-design prime mover “tractor unit” for its unique mine haulage systems on Stand B1111 at AIMEX 2007.