Portions of the Central Queensland Coal Network will be out of action for five weeks, after Cyclone Debbie ripped through the region at the end of last week.
Operator Aurizon provided an update on the
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Yelarbon to Gowrie alignment closer
Inland Rail’s alignment from Yelarbon to Gowrie is closer to being finalised, with the Inglewood through Millmerran option tabbed as the least expensive by the section’s reference group.
Federal
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Miners brace for Cyclone Debbie outages
Queensland miners are facing the potential of extended infrastructure outages, with the impact of Cyclone Debbie on mines, ports and railways in the region set to reveal itself in coming days.
According
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Adani rail protest triggers green tax break debate
Federal resources minister Matt Canavan has called for changes to legislation that grants tax-deductable status to all donations to environmental lobby groups.
Canavan reportedly spoke to the AFR this
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Iron ore market wobbles
The spot price of iron ore has dropped significantly in the last six weeks, but experts are split over the short- to medium-term outlook for the major commodity.
Iron ore soared to almost US$95 a tonne
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More changes at the top for Aurizon
Aurizon boss Andrew Harding has announced an organisational restructure at the Queensland-based rail operator.
Harding, who was appointed as chief executive last year, announced late last week the company
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Adani criticism from the rich will hurt the poor, lobby group says
The most recent activism against Adani’s planned Carmichael Coal project has labelled “misguided” by a vocal mining industry lobby group.
A group of wealthy Australians including former test cricket
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Renewed push for coastal shipping
An improved set of coastal shipping regulations could remove freight from Australian roads and railways, federal infrastructure minister Darren Chester has said.
Around 15% of Australia’s domestic freight
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Turnbull, Albo square off over Metronet funding
Malcolm Turnbull and Anthony Albanese have gone toe-to-toe in Canberra over WA Government plans to spend $1.2 billion of federal money on an urban rail project, instead of a toll road.
WA Premier Mark
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EIS process to begin as two Inland Rail sections granted special status
Two key sections of the proposed Inland Rail line have been declared coordinated projects by Queensland’s coordinator-general, in a move the state’s development minister says will give the project
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