Final upgrade works are underway to key Victorian freight rail infrastructure to ensure the year’s grain harvest can make its way to the Port of Geelong efficiently.
Upgrades will be undertaken on signalling
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Boral opens new Melbourne concrete batching plant
Construction materials company Boral has opened a new concrete plant in West Melbourne, replacing the former North Melbourne plant that was closed to make way for the new Melbourne Metro rail project.
The
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UGL wins $260M in rail and mining services contracts
UGL has been awarded $260 million worth of new rail and mining services contracts across Australia.
The company, a member of the CIMIC Group, has been awarded contracts of up to three years to deliver
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Rio Tinto successfully launches world’s largest robot
The Western Australian Government has congratulated Rio Tinto on the successful rollout of its $940 million AutoHaul rail technology.
Called the world’s largest robot, AutoHaul’s 2.4-kilometre-long
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Aurizon board member retires
John Cooper has announced his retirement from the board of bulk rail and network operator Aurizon.
Cooper has decided to retire from the board, a position he has held since April 2012, for health reasons.
Aurizon
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Dates set for Adani mine approvals
Approvals for Adani’s Carmichael coal mine and rail project are set to be finalised in the next three weeks.
Adani’s Carmichael project has seen a number of delays due to outstanding environmental
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Rio Tinto selects contractor for $137M Koodaideri railway
Rio Tinto has awarded a $137 million contract to build new rail infrastructure for its Koodaideri iron ore project.
NRW Holdings will deliver around 73 kilometres of new rail embankment, a new mine access
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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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Drought hits GrainCorp figures, announces $59M loss
Grain receival company GrainCorp has attributed a $59 million loss in the six months ending March 31, 2019 to drought conditions and international trade disputes.
It follows the announcement of Long Term
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Queensland freight rail travel times slashed by 50 minutes
Freight travel times between Mount Isa and Townsville will be reduced by 50 minutes due to upgrades undertaken while the rail line received emergency repairs.
The upgrades were undertaken during an 11-week
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