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Day: August 23, 2012

Army Corps decision could delay coal terminal

Australian coal giant Ambre Energy hopes to open a $250 million Columbia River coal export terminal by late next year. That won’t likely happen if the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers decides to require an environmental impact...

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Daggett: ILA Strike Likely After Talks Collapse

Excerpts from Wednesday’s Journal of Commerce: Negotiations for a new International Longshoremen’s Association contract covering dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports broke down Wednesday, and ILA President Harold...

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Russia’s Basic Element to start trading grain

Russian aluminium tycoon Oleg Deripaska’s vehicle Basic Element (BasEl), a long-time investor in agriculture, has decided to start trading grain, aiming to sell direct to world markets instead of through Louis Dreyfus and...

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