ENVIRONMENT

Palaszczuk sings praises of coal after voter backlash

QUEENSLAND Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has not wasted any time in visiting the Hay Point coal terminal to extol the state’s coal export record after the Labor party was punished in the recent federal elections for its tepid support of the industry.

 The Hay Point coal terminal in Queensland.

The Hay Point coal terminal in Queensland.

She told a press conference at the coal terminal that Hay Point was one of the largest coal ports in the world and responsible for the majority of the $36 billion in coal exports that Queensland achieved...

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