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Port Waratah Coal Terminal ExpansionWhile the new coal loading terminal proposed to be built by the Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group (NCIG) has attracted alot of attention, the existing coal exporter, Port Waratah Coal Services (PWCS) is quietly proposing to increase their current throughput capacity by 50% as well. An Environmental Assessment is on exhibition until 22nd December. The relevant documents are on the Planning Department website at http://www.planning.nsw.gov.au/asp/major_projects.asp (scroll down or search in the page for "Proposed Increase to Throughput Capacity, Kooragang Coal Terminal (06_0189)" And Rising Tide Newcastle has prepared a submission-writing guide
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 Popular contentToday's:Random QuoteIt is not only foreign investors that are reaping the rewards from the New South Wales coal industry. New South Wales producers are also benefiting with Xstrata's 2004 annual profit up 277 per cent on 2003, BHP Billiton's half-yearly profit up 127.3 per cent from the corresponding period in 2003, and Excel Coal's net profit for the six months ending December 2004 up 427 per cent. |
