The drought in Queensland has impacted the 2019 sugar cane harvest, with a new report finding the state economy will be affected.
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Drought and floods hits Queensland’s raw sugar production
Queensland’s sugar mills have produced more than two million tonnes of raw sugar this season, according to the Australian Sugar Milling Council (ASMC).
The state’s 21 mills have been operating 24/7
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Deal signed to investigate Port of Bundaberg expansion
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC) and Sugar Terminals Limited (STL) which could see an increase in storage infrastructure and diverse trade
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Queensland supercharges zinc mine restart
The Queensland Government will supercharge the ramp up of a $150 million zinc mine after negotiating a royalty deferral agreement with miner New Century Resources.
More than 260 construction and 240 operational
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Queensland invests in agricultural upgrades
A team of agricultural robot designers and builders will be recruited as part of the Queensland Government’s Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant.
SwarmFarm, one of the 15 businesses to receive a grant,
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OjiFS opens $72M manufacturing facility
Oji Fibre Solutions (OjiFS) has opened a $72 million manufacturing facility in the Gold Coast suburb of Yatala.
OjiFS, the New Zealand subsidiary of Japanese manufacturer Oji Holdings Corporation, received
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Queensland exports break another record
For the first time, Queensland’s exports have earned $70 billion over the past 12 months, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
The value of the state’s exports increased $11.9 billion
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Port of Brisbane signs 33-year lease extension
Port of Brisbane has approved a 33-year extension of Qube Logistics’s existing lease on Fisherman Islands, incorporating an expanded area, taking the total lease area to 36.2 hectares.
The extension
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Thyssenkrupp launches Brisbane service facility
Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions has established a new million-dollar service centre in Brisbane, strategically located to support its customers on the east coast as well as in Oceania.
It facilitates
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Queensland Govt gives green light to billion-dollar coal project
The Queensland Government has approved Pembroke Resources’ billion-dollar metallurgical coal project Olive Downs, located in the Bowen Basin.
Pembroke Resources will start construction of its Olive
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