WHITEHAVEN COAL LIMITED

Whitehaven is the emerging force in the Australian Coal mining industry.

We are the leading coal producer in NSW's Gunnedah Basin. With a workforce which will surpass 1100 people in the next five years, we are the place for opportunity.

Listed in 2007, our vision to become Australia's leading independent coal company. Whitehaven Coal owns three operating open cut mines at Werris Creek, Tarrawonga and Rocglen, the highly productive Narrabri North underground mine and have commenced construction of the world-class Maules Creek Project.

The Vickery open cut project near our other open cut mines could be developed subject to market conditions after Maules Creek.

We also have several attractive exploration assets in NSW and Queensland.

We are committed to the sustainable development of our coal reserves, the safety and wellbeing of our employees and working constructively with local communities.

Of our 655 FTE (at 1 July 2014) 75% live and work in the area of our operations in North West New South Wales.

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Whitehaven Coal, Coal Resources and Coal Reserves for 2017

Whitehaven Coal Limited has updated its managed Coal Resources and Coal Reserves under the JORC Code 2012 as set out in the following tables. Total Coal Resources have decreased by 45Mt from 4027Mt in…

Whitehaven Coal, Full Year Results FY2017 Presentation

Australia’s Leading High-Quality Coal Company AGENDA – Highlights – Safety – Financial Performance – Operations – Community – Outlook for Co…

Whitehaven Coal, Full Year Result FY2017

Record profit and distribution to shareholders FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE Whitehaven Coal, Australia’s leading independent high quality coal company with five operating mines in North West NSW,…

Latest News

ASX stages big rally fueled by RBA-relief, closes 1.4% higher

21 Jun 2022 - Australian shares snapped a 7-day losing streak led by resource and financial stocks amid the US futures pointing to a rise as Wall Street looks to resume trade after…

Relief-rally, sparked by RBA boss says no local recession, Banks jump: ASX up 1.2% at noon

21 Jun 2022 - The ASX is set to snap a 7-day losing streak as investors were relieved that RBA governor Philip Lowe doesn’t see a local recession coming.

Yancoal (ASX:YAL) board rejects $2.5b takeover bid from Yankuang Energy

07 Jun 2022 - Yancoal’s (ASX:YAL) independent board committee (IBC) has rejected the $2.5 billion takeover offer from Yankuang Energy, the coal miner’s major shareholder.

Nasdaq gains, QBE, Bubs, CSL, Whitehaven Coal, IGO on watch: ASX to open flat

07 Jun 2022 - Cautious rally on Wall St after investors initially piled back into stocks on optimism that Covid-19 restrictions continue to ease in China. What stocks to watch toda…

Coal, lithium miners extend rally, Healius hit hard, CapVest drops Virtus deal: ASX up 0.7% at noon

03 Jun 2022 - The Australian sharemarket jumped at the open, almost recovering all of yesterday’s losses in a broad-based rally. If the momentum continues, the ASX 200 is on track …

Coal to cool India?

03 Jun 2022 - An intense heatwave continues to sweep through India with people sweltering under the conditions. To combat soaring temperatures, coal is being used to meet the deman…

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03 Jun 2022 - Wall St jumps as recession fears cool for now. Oil prices fell after Saudi Arabia flagged that they would hike output to make up the shortfall due to the EU's ban on …

A2 Milk and Bubs jump, AGL scraps demerger, Tech bulls lead ASX up 0.9% at noon

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Renewed China fears push miners over: ASX down 0.5% at noon

26 May 2022 - Australian shares turned lower as miners fell after investors digested that the country’s largest trading partner is faring worse than when the pandemic first emerged…

Australian coal on a tear as decoupling from Russia continues

20 May 2022 - A snapshot of the coal stocks on the ASX featuring, Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC), Yancoal Australia (ASX:YAN), and Terracom (ASX:TER).

Property, tech & materials weigh: ASX closes 1.2% lower

09 May 2022 - The ASX spent Monday's session in negative territory after a decline on Wall Street sent Aussie shares tumbling. The local bourse was weighed down by property, which …

Banks pass on full rate hike, Qantas takes off: ASX declines 0.1% at noon

04 May 2022 - Australian stocks are choppy today, at one point rebounding after two days of losses as energy and banks rally, offsetting losses by flight and travel stocks. The mar…

Inflation, commodities, Netflix, Inghams, Whitehaven Coal, Apiam Animal Health, Hub24

27 Apr 2022 - CEO Chris Pedersen looks at inflation, commodities, Netflix, Inghams Group (ASX:ING), Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC), Apiam Animal Health (ASX:AHX) and Hub24 (ASX:HUB).

Miners drill deep as Beijing blues crush ASX, closing 2.1% lower

26 Apr 2022 - Mining and energy stocks felt the pain as investors climbed the wall of worries as concerns mount about a slowdown in global growth amid rising Covid-19 cases in Chin…

Commodities fall puts ASX on track for worst session in 2-months, down 2% at noon

26 Apr 2022 - The local bourse is heading for its worst session in 2 months roiled by anticipated weaker demand, following China extending its Covid-19 lockdown after its outbreak …

Broker Moves: Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) and Terracom (ASX:TER)

26 Apr 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) and Terracom (ASX:TER) with a deep dive on how Russia’s incursion in Ukraine has supercharged…

Stocks of the Hour: Rio Tinto, Whitehaven Coal & Nearmap

20 Apr 2022 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move featuring Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO), Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) & Nearmap (ASX:NEA)

Nasdaq jumps, Energy complex sells off, Flight Centre, Betmakers, Ramsay, Rio on watch: ASX to rise

20 Apr 2022 - Wall St gains as investors shrug off rising treasury yields and focus on earnings results. Energy complex sold off amid the International Monetary Fund and World Bank…

Nasdaq falls as bond yields climb, ANZ, Whitehaven Coal, Uniti, Lynas, OZL on watch: ASX to fall

12 Apr 2022 - Global markets closed lower as investors mull on the impact of China's Covid-19 lockdown and inflation print coming in higher than expected on an already strained sup…

Resources rally reboots as West mulls on sanctions, Profit warning sinks Boral: ASX up 1.1% at noon

22 Mar 2022 - The ASX jumped at the open to a 9-week high, pulled higher by resources stocks amid surging commodity prices. Technology stocks are giving back gains after yesterday'…

ASX briefly hits 7,300 intra-day, before closing 0.2% lower

21 Mar 2022 - The Australian sharemarket fizzled to the close after investors turned nervous about the impact of surging oil prices against a backdrop of multi-year-high inflation.…

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Oil rally takes a breather on Wall St fall, Coking coal hits fresh record high: ASX to open lower

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Oil sizzles ASX's 5-day rally, closing 0.5% higher

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Jobless rate at 4.2%, Part-time jobs surge: ASX up 0.7% at noon

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