Re: Possible new mine near Condobolin

["William Miller" <backtran@optusnet.com.au>]

AAP has reported that:



The company would also be forced to restrict the transportation f its mined
materials by rail.

at:

http://www.afr.newsalert.com/bin/story?StoryId=CoG4J0fmbtLnxoKDVDNrJB25ZAwrL
CNmK&FQ=rail&HdlFmt=simple



Michael Kurkowski <usenet.spam@gunzel.net> wrote in message
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> Dave Proctor wrote:
> >
> > "David Bromage" <dbromage@fang.omni.com.au> wrote in message
> > rlIP5.63$rd2.4739@news0.optus.net.au">news:rlIP5.63$rd2.4739@news0.optus.net.au...
> >
> > > A railway has not been specifically mentioned, but 1 million tonnes pa
> > > equates to roughly one 4000t train per day, or 160 trucks per day.
> >
> > The locals would *love* 160 trucks per day.
>
> So would the bureaucrats. Imagine how much extra money can be made on
> the fueling of 160 extra trucks. The tyre companies will also cash in on
> this bonanza.
>
> Rail on the other hand is only environmentally friendly. Nothing the
> bureaucrats up in Canberra would want. After all, they can only see up
> to the next election.
>
> M.