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Resources boom causes grain pain for CBH

INCREASED activity in the Western Australian mining sector has been a cause of problems for grain exporter CBH Group, according to CBH Group’s chief operations officer Ben Macnamara.

Paul Hunt
There's a shortage of grain truck and train drivers in WA. Picture Mark Saunders.

There's a shortage of grain truck and train drivers in WA. Picture Mark Saunders.

CBH, Australia's largest grain exporter, has missed multiple international orders due to supply chain issues caused by a shortage of train and truck drivers. "The shortage is significantly impacting...

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

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Research Report: Carbon Calculators (June 2024)

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