water around for...

water around for months..

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/mining-energy/floods-to-impact-coal-markets-for-months/story-e6frg9e6-1225983114854

Floods to impact coal markets for months

* David Fickling
* From: Dow Jones Newswires
* January 06, 2011 4:31PM

THE impact on coal markets from the Queensland floods could go on for months as weather patterns hamper efforts to restore output to mines.

Existing stockpiles of coal could run down within weeks as miners struggle to meet contracts, while mine pits may remain flooded for months....continues