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Failed billionaire Nathan Tinkler dodges another liquidation amid battle with coal giant
The struggling mining magnate and coal giant Whitehaven Coal appear to have put a very long-running dispute over a major coal deal behind them.
- by Sarah Danckert
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MPs left hanging as Qantas charm offensive fails to launch
Try as it might, Qantas can’t seem to avoid annoying members of federal parliament.
- by Madeleine Heffernan and Kishor Napier-Raman
BHP sells Queensland coking coal mines to Whitehaven
Whitehaven Coal has won the bidding for two of BHP and Mitsubishi’s coking coalmines in Queensland.
- by Sybilla Gross and Megawati Wijaya
Coal king under fire as major investor targets executive pay
A fund campaigning against Whitehaven Coal’s proposed purchase of two BHP mines is planning an advertising and letter blitz targeting shareholders.
- by Simon Johanson
Coal giant faces investor revolt as shareholders launch campaign
Australia’s largest pure-play coal miner Whitehaven is facing an investor push to return billions of dollars to shareholders as it seeks to keep the cash to expand.
- by Simon Johanson
Whitehaven’s plans could double its methane emissions, think tank warns
Whitehaven Coal’s ambitions to expand its mining operations could undermine Australia’s global climate commitments.
- by Aaron Clark
‘What went wrong here?’: Big banks refuse coal king $1b debt refinance
Australia’s big banks have refused to refinance a billion-dollar loan to miner Whitehaven Coal.
- by Simon Johanson
Whitehaven boss ‘blindsided’ by NSW coal reservation scheme
Whitehaven Coal, one of the largest Australian coal miners, says it has been blindsided by a NSW government’s plan to establish a coal reservation scheme.
- by Nick Toscano
NSW Treasurer hopes to even the playing field with coal scheme
Thermal coal companies in NSW will need to set aside between 7 and 10 per cent of their output for the domestic market, but the decision has been met with outrage by the industry.
- by Laura Chung
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Mining
Extreme weather dampens Australian coal miner’s outlook
Whitehaven Coal has blamed the La Nina weather event for problems at its open cut coal mines in the Hunter Valley and north-west slopes of NSW.
- by Billie Eder and Nick Toscano
Whitehaven extends buyback as soaring coal prices boost coffers
Australian coal miner Whitehaven says booming prices for the fossil fuel are not a new normal but it expects to continue charging a premium over the long term as the global supply crunch persists.
- by Simon Johanson
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