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The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has questioned the effectiveness of security measures at the state's ports in the wake of protests which closed two major coal export facilities earlier this month.
Blocked: Activists suspended from cabling as part of a two-day protest at Hay Point this month (Photo: Greenpeace)
QRC chief executive Michael Roche believes the August 4 protest at Abbot Point and a separate blockade the next day at Hay Point Coal Terminal highlighted flaws in the security measures implemented by Queensland's ports.
Coal loading at Hay Point, south...
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