Whitehaven Coal has reached a milestone in the proposed development of the Winchester South metallurgical coal site, with the Queensland Government declaring it a coordinated project.
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Whitehaven Coal achieves record production amid market growth
Whitehaven Coal is on track to meet its full-year production guidance of 22–23 million tonnes after achieving record quarterly output of 7.4 million tonnes in the December 2018 quarter.
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Bis wins Whitehaven contract extension at Gunnedah
Whitehaven Coal has awarded mining services company Bis a contract extension to provide haulage services at its Tarrawonga and Rocglen coal mine in New South Wales.
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Whitehaven Coal seeks higher production in Gunnedah as prices spike
Whitehaven Coal plans to continue growing its production profile in the Gunnedah Basin in New South Wales as demand for high-quality coal increases.
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Hitachi’s automation plan with Whitehaven Coal and beyond
Japanese equipment manufacturer Hitachi has set the foundation to play a role in Australia’s move towards an autonomous mining future.
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Surging thermal coal sector boosts Whitehaven
Whitehaven Coal is well placed to deliver record fiscal performance in the 2018 financial year as thermal coal prices have reached seven-year highs.
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Whitehaven to use Hitachi automation system at NSW coal operation
Whitehaven Coal is collaborating with Hitachi to design and introduce an Autonomous Haulage System (AHS) to support its mines in north-west New South Wales.
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Whitehaven completes acquisition of Winchester South from Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto has completed the sale of its 75 per cent stake in the Winchester South coal project in Queensland to Whitehaven Coal.
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Whitehaven acquires Idemitsu stake in Gunnedah Basin mine
Whitehaven Coal has secured approval to acquire Idemitsu’s 30 per cent stake in the Tarrawonga mine in the Gunnedah Basin in New South Wales.
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Rio Tinto to sell another Bowen Basin coal asset
Whitehaven Coal has secured a deal to buy Rio Tinto’s 75 per cent interest in the Winchester South coal project in Queensland’s Bowen Basin for $US200 million ($260 million).
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Opinion: Fair Work decision on employee termination shows hardline on drugs
A former underground worker of Whitehaven Coal was dismissed in April last year by the Fair Work Commission (FWC) for serious misconduct after testing positive for cannabis.
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Whitehaven backs strength of coal market as output surges
Whitehaven Coal is confident of a positive outlook for the company in the global coal market.
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Mastermyne wins contract at Whitehaven mine
Mastermyne was last week awarded a roadway development contract at Whitehaven Coal’s Narrabri mine in New South Wales.
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Pioneering the future of fleet management
New paperless fleet management systems are lifting productivity on a NSW coal mine.
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Light vehicle and loader collide on coal mine
A front end loader has reversed into a light vehicle at Whitehaven’s coal mine’s CHPP.
The incident occurred on 12 March, eight hours into the shift, fortunately no one was injured.
Only two employees
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Protestors temporarily shut down Whitehaven coal mine
Anti-mining activists have locked themselves to a conveyor at Whitehaven Coal’s Narrabri mine.
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Whitehaven Coal strikes native title agreement for Maules Creek
Whitehaven Coal has struck a Native Title Agreement with the Gomeroi Nation which will see access granted for the use of 300 hectares of land in the Gunnedah Basin.
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Whitehaven Coal applies to keep Sunnyside mining lease current
Whitehaven Coal has applied to extend the life of mine at the closed Sunnyside Coal mine.
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Whitehaven Coal posts 66 per cent production increase
Whitehaven Coal lifted production by 66 per cent in in the June quarter due to the continued ramp up of Maules Creek mine.
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Green activists called out on tax deductible donations
Tax breaks enjoyed by anti-mining groups are likely to undergo greater scrutiny after receiving significant attention at the Minerals Council of Australia conference in Canberra.
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