Battle for Proserpine Sugar over
Battle for Proserpine Sugar over
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It's the end of an era for a north Queensland sugar mill.
Proserpine Sugar Mill has been sold to a Singapore-owned company Sucrogen for 120 million dollars.
The board of the Proserpine Mill placed the co-operative into administration in November, following a five-month battle between Sucrogen and Tully COFCO for ownership.
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Proserpine Central Sugar Mill, 1906 (Proserpine, Queensland, Australia)
Proserpine Central Sugar Mill, 1906 (Proserpine, Queensland, Australia)
Proserpine Mill's furfural plant under review
Proserpine Mill's furfural plant under reviewThe crop estimate for the Proserpine Sugar Mill is between 1.65 and 1.7 million tonnes which Proserpine Canegrowers Manager Mike Porter says may change slightly considering only half the farmers have completed their final estimates. Sucrogen has released its early estimate as it moves towards finalising the maintenance program for the start of the
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...Queensland (Australia) Sugar crush grinds to a halt
But now that optimism has turned sour as heavy rainfall along Queensland's east coast has stopped crushing at all 15 sugar mills, from Sarina north to Mossman.
In Australia's largest cane growing region, the Burdekin, less than 10 per cent of the eight
Proserpine sugar mill sale almost finalised
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