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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14 Aug 2018 - Whitehaven coal (ASX:WHC) has posted a record net profit after tax (NPAT) of $525.6 million for the 2018 financial year, a rise of about 29 per cent on FY17.
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17 Jul 2018 - Market at Midday. RBA concerned about US policy affecting global outlook. Whitehaven Coal down 3.1%, but up 85% YOY. Bingo major holders say 'not selling', Tassal get…
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16 Jul 2018 - Market Wrap Report. Started week lower on weak China data, and profit taking in health care. CSL (ASX:CSL) down 2.9% today but up 54% YOY. G8 Education gains 5.5%. To…
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16 Jul 2018 - Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has provided a quarterly report with full year coal sales up 7 per cent on the previous year at 22.1 million tones.
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09 Jul 2018 - The Australian share market opened higher following positive leads from Wall Street and is now tracking 0.24 per cent higher at noon. The materials sector is leading …
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29 Jun 2018 - Market Wrap. ASX 0.3% down on Friday, but up 8.27% for FY18. For End of Financial Year, Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) gained 130%, Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) rose 98%. BH…
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28 Jun 2018 - Market Wrap. ASX hits fresh 10-year high. UBS overweight to miners as they outperform. Beach Energy (ASX:BPT) up 5.3%, UBS ‘favourite’ Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) up 1.…
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28 Jun 2018 - Market at Midday. ASX snaps 4-day losing streak on oil rallying to fresh 4-year highs. UBS names Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) a ‘favourite’ that's rolling in cash after …
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15 May 2018 - Australian share market closed lower as industry heavyweights National Australia Bank and Telstra took a hit. Telstra's share price fell to a 7-year low after analyst…
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15 May 2018 - Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has announced its completed its acquisition of the Tarrawonga mine.
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17 Apr 2018 - Coal company, Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has announced coal sales have increased by 10 per cent for the 2018 March quarter.
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16 Feb 2018 - The Australian share market popped at the open, extending yesterday’s gains, but lost a bit of momentum on the back of weaker company results. Whitehaven Coal (ASX:W…
