Loader plans for coal boom at Kooragang
COAL ships could be backed up into new berths extending all the way to the Tourle Street bridge on Kooragang Island under an expansion plan unveiled at a coal industry lunch yesterday.
Plans presented by Port Waratah Coal Services general manager Graham Davidson showed the potential for as many as 10 coal ships to tie up along Kooragang.
The Hunter Business Chamber quarterly mining forum at the Caves Beachside resort heard Mr Davidson and two other speakers Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group general manager Paul Beale and Bloomfield Group chief executive William Cant give optimistic appraisals of the industry's future.
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