Aurizon acquisition could push up cargo prices: ACCC
Jenny WigginsInfrastructure reporter
Aurizon’s expansion into South Australian stevedoring has stalled after the competition watchdog said a proposed acquisition could push up prices for bulk cargo operators.
The rail group’s proposed purchase of Flinders Logistics could reduce competition for rail services that handle bulk minerals, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission said on Thursday in a statement of issues after a three-month review.
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