Whitehaven Coal Limited
(ASX:WHC) has delivered record June quarter and annual production for the year to the end of June.
Quarterly output grew 66 per cent to a record 4.8 million tonnes while annual coal output rose 41 per cent to a record 14.6 million tonnes.
The New South Wales focused coal producer also achieved a higher average price for all its export thermal coal sales than the benchmark.
Whitehaven Coal says expected demand growth for high quality coals in Asia should provide support for the price around current levels.
Whitehaven Coal reported a net loss of $77.86 million in the first half of the 2015 financial year.
