Minor bulks news
Chinese smuggling gangs discovered exporting scrap metal illegally
China has arrested 245 people for illegally exporting scrap metal to southeast Asian countries.
T-Ports provides update on Lucky Bay project
Operations are running smoothly at T-Port’s Lucky Bay port facility, with contracts being awarded for construction, testing and computing works.
Port of Newcastle launches new Newcastle Bulk Terminal development
The Port of Newcastle is formally launching the Newcastle Bulk Terminal development at Walsh Point, Kooragang Island, showcasing showcases its investment into the future of bulk handling and the diversified trades of the port.
CP rail workers go on strike
After being unable to agree with management on new contract terms, Canadian Pacific rail workers have gone on strike.
Current status of Australia’s forestry sector – harvests and exports
Australia’s commercial forestry plantation harvests have reached record levels, according to a report by ABARES.
Ceres receives site certification at BNSF’s Northgate Terminal
Ceres Global Ag has received BNSF site certification status and CTPAT certification at the Northgate Terminal.
Siwertell ST 640-M unloader to serve new agribulk terminal in Mexico
A Siwertell unloader is set to deliver a competitive edge to Gramosa Agroalimentos SA’s new agribulk terminal in Mexico.
Commissioning update – Altura lithium project
Crushing circuit and ore stockpile commissioning has been completed at Altura Mining Limited’s Altura lithium project.
Ukrainian wheat exports – update
Ukraine has exported over 35 million t of wheat since the beginning of the marketing year.
Technical update on Star-Orion South Diamond project
Rio Tinto Exploration Canada and Consulmet have finalised contracts for the manufacture and supply of a 30 tph bulk sample plant.