Police have laid charges against some of the activists who took part in a coal protest in the New South Wales city of Newcastle on Sunday.
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Safety changes made after derailment
A pair of banking locomotives rolled away and derailed during a change of ends in at Ardglen bank in the NSW Hunter region after their parking brakes failed and the crew was unable to regain control, a transport safety investigation report details.
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Full steam ahead for Bowen Rail locomotives
Bowen Rail Company’s shiny new state-of-the-art locomotives and wagons are now running along the rail network as the Carmichael Mine in Central Queensland steams toward exporting its first coal.
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Aurizon prevails in Wiggins Island appeal case
The Queensland Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by a group of miners over charges imposed by Aurizon for upgrades of the Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal at the Port of Gladstone.
The decision
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Operators meeting strengthening demand for rail freight
Figures released by Aurizon show that there has been greater demand for rail freight services in the March quarter of 2020.
The Queensland based business, which operates the Central Queensland Coal Network,
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Coal train derails in central Queensland
Coal trains have been disrupted in central Queensland, near the town of Middlemount.
An unloaded coal train operated by Aurizon derailed on January 19, at roughly 1pm AEST.
According to statements reported
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ARTC details benefits of longer coal trains in Hunter Valley
The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has detailed plans to improve coal train capacity in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales.
The combined strategy of longer trains and trains that can
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