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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19 Jun 2013 - ASX 0.4% up at noon. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) shares rise after Nathan Tinkler sold 101 million shares to US investment firm Farallon Funds.
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19 Jun 2013 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) sells a 9.9 per cent stake in the group to Farallon Capital Management.
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08 May 2013 - Global miner Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO) has cautioned that hundreds more coal jobs are at risk following a decision from the Land and Environment Court this week.
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07 May 2013 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) achieves record coal railings during April.
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30 Apr 2013 - ASX soars on banks rally. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) maintains its full year production guidance after seeing a rise in third quarter coal output.
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05 Apr 2013 - ASX poised to recover losses. Sundance Resources Limited’s (ASX:SDL) investors hold their breath a takeover deal will emerge after its suitor fails to deliver a fundi…
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28 Mar 2013 - Resource company executives call on the Prime Minister to hold off announcing policies that will hamper the sector, ahead of May’s federal budget.
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22 Mar 2013 - ASX re-enters positive territory. Billabong International Limited (ASX:BBG) share bounce back after the surfwear retailer confirmed takeover talks with potential suit…
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22 Mar 2013 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) will cut 40 staff as part of cost cutting initiatives to support the ongoing viability of its Tarrawaonga and Rocglen open cut mines…
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15 Mar 2013 - Bullish sentiment boosts ASX 1.8%. Leighton Holdings Limited’s (ASX:LEI) subsidiary wins a contract to build the NBN roll out in Victoria, QLD and NSW.
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12 Mar 2013 - Aus shares close at session lows. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) receives federal government planning approval for the expansion of its Tarrawonga mine in New Sout…
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11 Mar 2013 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) takes control of the Vickery South Coal Project in a deal worth about $29.6 million.
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06 Mar 2013 - IAG slams consumer protection changes. Insurance Australia Group (ASX:IAG) gives thumbs down to consumer law changes.
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01 Mar 2013 - Aus shares trim weekly gain. Westfield Retail Trust’s (ASX:WRT) stock moves down after the Lowy Family Group divests their interest.
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26 Feb 2013 - Aus shares pegging back at noon. Oil Search Limited (ASX:OSH) reports a 13 per cent fall in its full year net profit of $170.3 million and has flagged lower productio…
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14 Feb 2013 - Analysts back iron ore prices as global miners BHP Billiton Limited (ASX:BHP), Rio Tinto Limited (ASX:RIO), Fortescue Metals Group Limited (ASX:FMG) get ready to repo…
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12 Feb 2013 - Aus shares close flat. Hydrocarbon explorer Central Petroleum Limited (ASX:CTP) completes a substantial program of technical analysis within its Surprise discovery in…
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12 Feb 2013 - Whitehaven Coal Limited’s (ASX:WHC) Maules Creek and Boggabri mine proposals in NSW score conditional approval from the Federal Government.
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07 Feb 2013 - Aus shares flat at noon. Tabcorp Holdings Limited (ASX:TAH) half year net profit slumps 61.5 per cent to $72.9 million compared to the corresponding period last year.
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31 Jan 2013 - Retreats from 10-day run. Shares in Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) have dropped as the coal producer issues a new profit warning.
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25 Jan 2013 - ASX hits 21 month high. Whitehaven Coal Limited’s (ASX:WHC) Tarrawonga Coal Mine expansion has received approval from the New South Wales Planning Assessment Commissi…
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07 Jan 2013 - Aus shares retreat from highs. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) shares are hit by a hoax press release pretending to be from ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ).
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21 Dec 2012 - Nathan Tinkler's 19.4 per cent stake in Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) is again at the centre of speculation.
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19 Dec 2012 - Aus shares lift to 2012 highs. ANZ Banking Group (ASX:ANZ) warns the bank will face challenging conditions next year as the mining boom nears its peak.
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04 Dec 2012 - ASX falls on rate cut. Whitehaven Coal Limited’s (ASX:WHC) New South Wales coal operations are interrupted by a train derailment between its Narrabri mine and the Por…
