Port of Newcastle to appeal ACCC ruling on how much it can charge ships carrying coal for Glencore

Matthew Kelly
Updated October 8 2018 - 8:53pm, first published 1:09pm
Dispute: Port of Newcastle will appeal an ACCC ruling that says it should reduce its charge for ships carrying coal for mining company Glencore by around 20 per cent. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers MMH
Dispute: Port of Newcastle will appeal an ACCC ruling that says it should reduce its charge for ships carrying coal for mining company Glencore by around 20 per cent. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers MMH

Port of Newcastle will appeal an Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ruling that it should should reduce its charge for ships carrying coal for mining company Glencore by around 20 per cent to sixty one cents per gross tonne.

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Matthew Kelly

Matthew Kelly

Journalist

Matthew Kelly has worked as a journalist for more than 25 years. He has been working as a general reporter at the Newcastle Herald since 2018. In recent years he has reported on subjects including environment, energy, water security, manufacturing and higher education. He has previously covered issues including the health and environmental impacts of uncovered coal wagons in the Hunter Valley, the pollution of legacy of former industrial sites and freedom of information issues.

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