Coal crisis looming, particularly in Qld

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Coal prices down, costs up and then there’s those royalties

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Coal crisis looming, particularly in Qld

Credits: Aspermont

It is tough being a coal miner in this market. Coal prices have stayed stubbornly low while costs have continued to climb. That is bad enough for anyone but then there are Queensland’s world-leading coal…

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