Quintis has sold a 517ha sandalwood plantation near Kununurra to Ron Greentree’s Prime Grain and is preparing to sell another plantation of similar size.
that he had teamed up with Chinese company Kimberley Agricultural Investments and ASX-listed Namoi Cotton to build a federal government-supported cotton gin near Kununurra as part of plans to establish a cotton industry in the region’s fertile soils.Local agents said Quintis was preparing to sell another property of a similar size. Perth-based Quintis did not respond to a request for comment.
Only 58 per cent of heartwood – the central part of the sandalwood tree where oil accumulates – offered for tender in January by Quintis sold, while an April tender resulted in no sales. The sale of Voyager was noted by valuation firm Herron Todd White in its August monthly property round-up. HTW Darwin director Frank Peacocke wrote that the property was “suitable for a wide range of crops grown in the Ord River Valley”.
Quintis planted three plantations in the ORIA in 2008 – Voyager, Ivanhoe and Rogers. These trees are now due for harvesting ,
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Two years on, why this Qld power plant exploded remains a mysteryQueensland Energy Minister Mick de Brenni said he had full confidence in the state-owned CS Energy board to find out what happened.
Read more »
‘Yes we can’: Grid chief stares down renewable revolution’s doubtersState governments are worried renewables won’t be ready to replace the wave of coal plant closures, but not the man in charge of keeping the lights on.
Read more »
‘Yes we can’: Grid chief stares down renewable revolution’s doubtersState governments are worried renewables won’t be ready to replace the wave of coal plant closures, but not the man in charge of keeping the lights on.
Read more »
‘Yes we can’: Grid chief stares down renewable revolution’s doubtersState governments are worried renewables won’t be ready to replace the wave of coal plant closures, but not the man in charge of keeping the lights.
Read more »
Strong profits restore hope in soft economic landingWith four workdays left in this reporting season most companies are doing better than expected, but China’s economy and WA’s labour shortage worry investors.
Read more »
Pilbara native title case: the fight to decide if Fortescue pays compensation to Indigenous ownersThe Yindjibarndi people say WA and Fortescue must pay for the destruction of sacred country and community
Read more »