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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29 Nov 2012 - Fallen magnate Nathan Tinkler’s 19.4 per cent stake in Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) is reportedly under threat of being lost to creditors.
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16 Nov 2012 - ASX down for day and week. DuluxGroup Limited (ASX:DLX) moves a step closer to declaring its $210 million takeover offer for Alesco Corporation Limited (ASX:ALS) unco…
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16 Nov 2012 - Aus shares flat at noon. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) scales back its operations in Brisbane by cutting ten jobs in its business development unit and relocating …
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09 Nov 2012 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) has accepted $1.2 billion in secured bank facilities to provide funding for general corporate purposes and capital expenditure.
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01 Nov 2012 - ASX plunges 1.3% into red. As the AGM season continues Whitehaven Coal Limited's (ASX:WHC) shareholder Nathan Tinkler fails to win support.
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26 Oct 2012 - ASX extends weekly loss. Shares in Macquarie Group Limited (ASX:MQG) rise after Australia’s largest investment bank boosts its first half profit and confirms its full…
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26 Oct 2012 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) cautions the current state of coal prices could inflict a huge drop in its full year pre tax earnings.
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25 Oct 2012 - Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) closes its Sunnyside mine in New South Wales indefinitely due to weak coal prices.
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24 Oct 2012 - Aus shares finish in the red. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) enters a trading halt after mining magnate Nathan Tinkler reportedly threatened to seek the removal of…
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27 Sep 2012 - Aus shares close 0.5% higher. Whitehaven Coal limited (ASX:WHC) responds to speculation that mining magnate Nathan Tinkler is preparing to spill the board in an effor…
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27 Sep 2012 - Aus shares steady at noon. Echo Entertainment Group Limited (ASX:EGP) CEO Larry Mullin will end his tenure on January 31, 2013.
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27 Aug 2012 - ASX looks to lift into new week. Whitehaven Coal’s (ASX:WHC) shareholder Nathan Tinkler could be looking at selling down his stake after walking away from a takeover …
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24 Aug 2012 - ASX down for day and week. ANZ Banking Group's (ASX:ANZ) CEO Mike Smith sells almost $11 million of the bank’s shares.
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24 Aug 2012 - Whitehaven Coal's (ASX:WHC) major shareholder Nathan Tinkler walks away from his $5.2 billion takeover offer for the company.
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16 Jul 2012 - ASX up for second straight session. Pie maker Patties Foods Limited (ASX:PFL) forecasts full year profit growth as it strives to offset challenging trading conditions…
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16 Jul 2012 - Aus shares poised for positive start. Whitehaven Coal Limited’s (ASX:WHC) shares are expected to jump today after Nathan Tinkler placed a bid for the company on Frida…
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05 Jul 2012 - Aus shares set to open flat. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) takes over more than 90 per cent of Coalworks Limited (ASX:CWK).
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04 Jul 2012 - Coalworks Limited’s (ASX:CWK) CEO, Dr Andrew Firek says he will resign from his role, amid Whitehaven Coal Limited's (ASX:WHC) takeover efforts.
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02 Jul 2012 - Aus shares close 0.9% higher. David Jones Limited (ASX:DJS) has confirmed the unsolicited takeover bid from a UK based entity, has withdrawn its proposal.
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02 Jul 2012 - Whitehaven Coal Limited’s (ASX:WHC) has announced the resignation of Hans Mende from the Whitehaven board of directors.
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18 Jun 2012 - Resources and mining companies making news include Whitehaven Coal receiving a proposal from billionaire Nathan Tinkler and BlueScope saying it has no plans for an eq…
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15 Jun 2012 - ASX rises 0.4%. Echo Entertainment Group Limited (ASX:EGP) is looking to raise $454 million at $3.30 a share, well below the group’s last closing price.
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15 Jun 2012 - Coalworks Limited (ASX:CWK) has managed to sweeten the deal of the Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) bid.
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13 Jun 2012 - ASX lower ahead of Greek elections. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) shares jumped today after receiving a non-binding privatisation proposal from billionaire Nathan…
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13 Jun 2012 - Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has responded to media speculation relating to a potential transaction with billionaire Nathan Tinkler.
