A new gas exploration program and improvements for small businesses are among Budget measures of note for the bulk handling sector this week.
Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison announced the Budget in Canberra
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Seaco eying opportunities in Australia in mining, powder sectors
Container leasing giant Seaco, owned by the acquisitive Chinese conglomerate HNA, is eying container opportunities in Australia’s mining and powder handling sectors.
Seaco, which boasts a massive 2.4m
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CBH exploring Bunbury storage site
Grain handler CBH Group is considering a $9 million receival site at Roelands, near Bunbury, to enhance services to growers in Western Australia’s south-west region.
CBH announced it was exploring the
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Patrick, PN strikes wreaking rail havoc
Strike action from Pacific National drivers is reportedly forcing freight onto the roads in Victoria, while a waterfront dispute at Port Botany has reportedly halted rail freight at the major Sydney port.
According
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Man killed in cheese pallet collapse: Reports
A 32-year-old Irishman was killed after roughly 40 tonnes of cheese pallets fell from shelves at a Finglas business park in 2013, a coronial inquest has reportedly heard.
According to multiple local sources,
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Turnbull’s 457 change should limit ‘political point scoring’
The Australian Mines and Metals Association says Malcolm Turnbull’s changes to rules around foreign workers should mean the contributions of skilled migrants are no longer “trivialised” by politicians.
Turnbull
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Your March-April digital magazine has arrived
The Australian Bulk Handling Review is proud to announce the launch of a digital edition of the ABHR magazine, with the March-April issue now available to view online.
The March-April issue of the Australian
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Mandatory code of conduct for sugar
A mandatory code of conduct has been announced for the sugar industry by the Federal Government, in an effort to end an ongoing dispute between North Queensland canegrowers and international marketer Wilmar.
Wilmar
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ACCC to probe electricity market
Australia’s consumer watchdog has launched an inquiry into retail electricity pricing, as federal and state governments continue to grapple with the nation’s ongoing energy and gas crisis.
Australian
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Byrne slams LNP’s ‘invalid sugar meddling’
Reports of the Liberal National Party’s 2015 amendments to sugar marketing laws being ruled ‘invalid’ by a Federal judge have been welcomed by Queensland agricultural minister Bill Byrne.
Byrne,
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