Asciano enters into a new agreement July 20, 2012 10:25 AM
Asciano Limited (ASX:AIO) has entered into a new deal with BlueScope Steel Limited (ASX:BSL) and Arrium Limited (ASX:ARI) for the continued provision of rail linehaul services.Asciano CEO John Mullen says the companies are longstanding and important customers.The new contract will be effective from the January 1, 2015 with a minimum duration of seven years.In the 2012 financial year Asciano reported a net profit of $114 million.