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Hungry QR bites off another chunk of Hunter coal chain

by Sam Collyer — last modified Jul 09, 2009 05:33 PM

QUEENSLAND Rail has struck back in the continuing battle to lock in east-coast coal haulage contracts, securing work from Peabody Energy Australia in the competitive Hunter market.

  
Hungry QR bites off another chunk of Hunter coal chain

LOOKING SOUTH: (Left) QR celebrates new contract for coal haulage in the Hunter, as rival Pacific National makes Queensland inroads.

The contract is estimated to boost the Queensland Government-owned rail operator’s share of the Hunter coal chain, feeding the port of Newcastle, to almost 25%.
Two years ago QR had about 15% of the market.
QR said it would invest...

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