Changing markets and tough economic times mean the time to get smart about the supply chain is now. Andrew Okely writes*
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.
Better exchange of information and improved integration processes in the coal supply chain can make a big impact on the bottom line. Jamie Wade writes for Australian Mining.
THE Queensland Government has welcomed the appointment of Ross Dunning to a critical role in coordinating Queensland's coal supply chain.
THE Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has welcomes Queensland government's rail investment
QUEENSLAND Resources Council CEO Michael Roche projects strong demand for coal will cause headaches for the Queensland coal industry beyond 2010.
Coal supply chain bottlenecks will not be solved by 2010.
RECENT release of a review into the Goonyella Coal Chain capacity provides a number of recommendations aimed at delivering immediate and near-term gains in system capacity, according to Premier Peter Beattie and Queensland Resources Council Chief Executive, Michael Roche.
THE Queensland Resources Council (QRC) will commission a review of central Queensland's Goonyella coal chain to address performance and 'mine to port' efficiency shortcomings