Asciano’s Pacific National has broken Queensland Rail’s home state coal haulage monopoly, albeit not to the extent originally touted by company management.
Rio Tinto and Xstrata signed up in early August for PN to rail around 14.2 mt on the Goonyella and Blackwater systems over ten years, with provisions to extend the volumes and duration if required....
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