Queensland Rail

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  Queensland Government Invokes Special Powers To Speed Up Adani Project

  State Development Minister Anthony Lynham issued a statement yesterday, saying the combined mine, rail and associated water infrastructure have all been declaredcritical infrastructure and the project's special "prescribed project" status has been renewed and expanded to include its water infrastructure.

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  Australia Lends 'Support' to Adani's Carmichael Coal Project

  Australia will support Adani Group's $16.5 billion Carmichael coal mine and rail project in Queensland state that will provide power to 100 million Indians, Australia Resources and Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg said on Tuesday.

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  Freight Train Carrying Sulphuric Acid Derails In Australia

  A freight train carrying 200,000 litres of sulphuric acid has derailed in Australia, with a two-kilometre exclusion zone around the remote accident site in Queensland in place today.

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  State Bank of India To Provide up to $1 bn Loan for Adani Australia Coal Mine

  The Adani group won support on Monday from India's largest public sector bank and an Australian state to help it build a $ 7 billion coal mine, rail and port project, defying a slump in coal prices that has stalled rival projects.

• Australian State Approves $2 Billion Rail Line for Adani Coal Project

  Adani Mining has won state approval to build a rail line for its $15 billion Carmichael coal project in Australia, it said on Thursday, bringing it a step closer towards making a final decision on whether to go ahead with the massive scheme.

• Australian State Approves $2 Billion Rail Line for Adani Coal Project

  The state of Queensland approved the A$2.2 billion ($2 billion) North Galilee Basin Rail project, a 300 kilometre (186 mile) railway to connect the Carmichael mine and potentially other mines in the untapped Galilee Basin to the east coast port of Abbot Point.

• Adani Taps POSCO to Build Rail Line for $15 Billion Australia Project

  The cost and other details of the contract to build a 388 kilometre rail line for the Carmichael coal mine in the eastern state of Queensland will be set by the end of 2014 under a binding agreement signed on Thursday, Adani said.

• Adani's Multi-Billion Dollar Rail Project in Australia Awaiting Final Nod

  The Carmichael mega-mine project, which was subject to 190 conditions at the time when Adani launched the proposal, was approved by the Queensland's co-ordinator general two months ago paving the way for Adani to develop one of the biggest coal mines (in the Galilee Basin) in the world.

• GVK Signs Deal for 75% Land Acquisition for Australia Rail Project

  Australia's Hancock Coal, owned by GVK Group promoters, has completed negotiations for acquiring 75 per cent of the land required for its proposed rail line being developed between its coal mines in Galilee Basin and Abbot Point Coal in Queensland province, the company said.

• Adani Enterprises Says Australian Coal Project to Start Next Year

  Adani Enterprises expects the work on its $15.5-billion (Rs 93,000-crore at 1 dollar = 60 rupees) coal and rail project in Queensland to kick off next year, and plans to start coal exports to India from 2017.

• Australia Approves $15.5 Billion Coal Mine Development by Adani

  Indian firm Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine and rail project in central Queensland is subject to dozens of environmental and social conditions and is yet to receive the federal government green light.

• GVK to offload minority stake in Australia coal mining project

  After offloading 51 per cent stake in rail and port project, the GVK group that is developing $10 billion integrated coal project in Australia is in advanced discussions with investors to sell minority stake in its coal mining project as well, a top company official said.

• Aurizon to buy 51 per cent stake in Hancock Coal Infrastructure

  Aurizon, Australia's largest rail freight company, will buy 51 per cent stake in Hancock Coal Infrastructure for an undisclosed amount.

• Adani Enterprises plans $ 6bn coal rail in Australia

  Adani Enterprises and Australian rail operator QR National plan to work together to study building a $6 billion rail line.