Hay Point monthly coal exports up by 20pct
Sunday, 19 September 2010
According to figures on the North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation, coal exports from Hay Point in Queensland climbed up 20% in August this year.
Coal exports from Hay Point’s 2 terminals reached 9.23 million tonnes in August from 7.67 million tonnes the previous month.
Hay Point about 1,000 kilometers north of Brisbane has the capacity to export 129 million tonnes of coal a year.
BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance is the operator of one the terminal at the harbor and Prime Infrastructure Group owns the lease and development rights for the other.
Source: en.sxcoal.com
http://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=121378&Itemid=79
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North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation /
Hay Point / website:
http://www.nqbp.com.au/index.cfm?contentID=4
