date:Mar 19, 2013
sed over the coming months.
The increased capacity will enable the company to better compete with GrainCorp and Glencore in buying grain directly from farmers and then selling it to international customers.
Currently, Emerald Grain operates 14 storage sites across the country, while GrainCorp owns 280 grain receiving sites on the east coast, capable of accepting more than 21 million tons of grain annually. Glencore has 117 storage sites with a capacity of more than 10 million tons.
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