Indian energy giant Adani has cancelled $2.6 billion in potential contracts with Downer for drilling, blasting, coal and waste haulage at its proposed Carmichael project in the Galilee Basin.
Downer told
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Solar train enters service in Byron Bay
A solar-powered passenger train has entered operation at Byron Bay in New South Wales, with limited services until Christmas, ahead of a full schedule launch in the new year.
The first official trip of
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Flood-damaged Newdegate rail line repaired and reopened for freight
Grain freight movements have now resumed along the Newdegate line, after Arc Infrastructure recently completed its repair and restoration works to the rail infrastructure damaged by extensive flooding
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Ettamogah Rail Hub shortlisted for NSW rail investment
A project to extend the rail siding at Albury’s Ettamogah Rail Hub has been shortlisted for funding as part of the NSW government’s $150 million investment in the first round of its Fixing Country
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China funding setback for Adani
Indian energy giant Adani has suffered another blow, after a major Chinese bank ruled out funding its Carmichael mine, rail and port project planned for Queensland’s Galilee Basin.
Industrial & Commercial
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PTV warns passengers ahead of major weather event
Public Transport Victoria has advised commuters to delay or defer non-essential travel after the Bureau of Meteorology issued a severe weather warning for heavy rain across Victoria on Friday.
The BoM
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Environmental studies underway for Stockinbingal-Parkes Inland Rail section
Survey work and inspections are now underway for the Stockinbingal to Parkes section of the Inland Rail project, including environmental, technical and engineering studies for the feasibility design process
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$100m transport interchange part of Turnbull’s Bennelong push
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday announced a major new transport interchange for the Macquarie Park precinct in Sydney, as part of his campaign to help John Alexander retain his seat at the Bennelong
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The Queensland election outcome is a death knell for Adani’s coal mine
COMMENT: The Adani project is already a stranded asset, and definitely not worthy of taxpayer support, or the risks to the Chinese of any involvement, former Liberal leader John Hewson writes.
The
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AusRAIL: Artificial intelligence pitch wins young professionals comp
The Young Rail Professionals Pitching Competition, a feature of the final day of the AusRAIL PLUS conference in Brisbane last week, saw five newcomers present their ideas to innovate the rail industry.
This
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