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Coal hauls Asciano back into the black — by wallacep — created Feb 24, 2010 12:26 PM

Coal haulage has helped bring Asciano out of the red with the rail and ports operator posting a net profit after tax of $79 million for the first half of the year.

Can Queensland keep ignoring uranium? — by wallacep — created Feb 18, 2010 09:47 AM

The global debate on the carbon produced by fossil fuels is encouraging a world-wide review of the approach to energy sources, with many alternative sources still to provide a reliable base load supply.

Don’t lock industry out of QR sale: QRC — by wallacep — created Feb 18, 2010 09:49 AM

Queensland’s $40 billion a year coal industry should not be dismissed by the state government as a potential investor in the planned privatisation of QR’s coal rail business, according to the QLD Resources Council (QRC).

Texting the human voice in hostile conditions — by wallacep — created Feb 18, 2010 09:52 AM

An advanced system that will allow speech recognition in spaces filled with other voices, noise and echoes is being developed by an international team led by The University of Western Australia.