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Asciano blasts Fraser for revealing QR talks
Asciano launched a stinging riposte yesterday to Queensland treasurer Andrew Fraser, accusing him of revealing commercial-in-confidence talks between it and Queensland Rail (QR).
Hobart rail yards to go under master plan
Hobart's port rail yards will become a development site under a draft master plan for Sullivan's Cove which was released by the Tasmanian Government yesterday.
Pacific National secures $600m Whitehaven deal
Whitehaven Coal has contracted Pacific National to handle a doubling of its coal haulage to the port of Newcastle over the next two years.
Fortescue settles charter dispute for US$20m
Pilbara iron ore producer Fortescue Metals Group has paid out US$20.3m to settle a dispute with SK Shipping Europe over two suspended ship charter contracts.
NYK confirms 20-year charter with Rio Tinto
Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Line has secured its first 20-year charter agreement with Rio Tinto to transport iron ore from Western Australia to China.
Search for Danny F.II survivors called off
Authorities have called off a search for survivors from livestock carrier Danny F.II, which sank off the coast of Lebanon last Thursday.
Albanese puts Pluto into the fast lane
Australia's dash for gas took another step forward yesterday when Woodside’s proposed Pluto LNG Expansion Project gained major project facilitation (MPF) status from the Federal Government.
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