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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23 Aug 2011 - Aus shares gain. Whitehaven Coal Limited (ASX:WHC) posted a 91 per cent drop in full year net profit for the year to June, to $9.946 million, down from $114.9 million…
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26 Jul 2011 - Aus shares up. Downer EDI Limited (ASX:DOW) has won a contract with Xstrata Coal worth more than $400 million.
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26 Jul 2011 - Aus shares rebound 0.7 per cent. Shares in Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) and Oil Search Ltd (ASX:OSH) gain after posting increased production in the June quarter.
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31 May 2011 - Banks boost Aus shares. Investment bank Macquarie Group Ltd (ASX:MQG) is reportedly facing resignations at all levels.
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17 May 2011 - Aus shares improve. The Australian share market improved this afternoon after a flat lunchtime, spurred on by miners and banking stocks leading the gains.
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16 May 2011 - Aus shares slump to 2 month low. Macarthur Coal Ltd (ASX:MCC) boosts its full year earnings guidance, while Seven West Media (ASX:SWM) cuts its full year guidance for…
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Investment advisor James Gerrish takes a technical look at Dow Jones, S&P/ASX200, Commodity Index, Gold, Light Crude, AIO, GNC, TOL, SPL, WHC.
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16 May 2011 - Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has terminated a process to sell the company.
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13 May 2011 - China's Yanzhou Coal Mining says it has not decided if it will make an offer for Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC).
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11 May 2011 - Shares up after budget. Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) has been offered more than $3.5 billion by Yanzhou Coal Mining Company.
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29 Apr 2011 - Aus shares ease. Shares in Foster’s (ASX:FGL) closed 2.26 per cent lower at $5.62 today, after news of a close to unanimous endorsement from shareholders of its propo…
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28 Apr 2011 - Aus shares up, dollar hits $US1.09. Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) confirms that it will shortly consider the takeover offers it has received to buy the NSW-based coal…
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21 Apr 2011 - A strong end before Easter. China’s Sinopec signs a binding agreement to buy liquefied natural gas from a project developed by Origin Energy (ASX:ORG).
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10 Mar 2011 - Aus shares look set for soft start. National Australia Bank Ltd's (ASX:NAB) CEO blames the government for destroying industry profitability.
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23 Feb 2011 - Lower start likely on Libyan tensions. Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) reports full year loss. Australian Infrastructure Fund Ltd (ASX:AIX) reports half year.
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07 Feb 2011 - Aus shares close flat. Sonic Healthcare Ltd (ASX:SHL) acquires a second laboratory business in America called Central Coast Pathology consultants.
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31 Jan 2011 - Aus shares trim losses. Origin Energy Ltd (ASX:ORG) has delivered a record first half sales result, with revenue rising 48 per cent to $424 million.
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28 Jan 2011 - Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) flags a significant hit to its first half profit.
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24 Dec 2010 - Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) warns that wet weather will impact its first half results, with saleable coal production expected to fall short of budget by around 24 p…
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12 Nov 2010 - The Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) sale process is starting to gain traction since the company has been unofficially up for sale for approximately 18 months, causing s…
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29 Oct 2010 - Aus shares close lower. Woodside Petroleum Ltd (ASX:WPL) strikes a deal to wholly acquire an exploration permit in the Carnarvon Basin, located off Western Australian…
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29 Oct 2010 - Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX:WHC) opens its doors to potential suitors as it moves towards formalising the process for bidders to approach the company.
