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About Whitehaven Coal
Its shares trade on ASX under the ticker WHC.AX. It has been listed since 1 June 2007. In the fiscal year to 30 June 2026, it reported revenue of A$5.40bn and net income of A$385.0m. At that date it held total assets of A$11.74bn and shareholders' equity of A$5.91bn.
Whitehaven Coal Ltd. is engaged in the development and operation of coal mines. The company is headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales. The company went IPO on 2007-06-01. The firm operates through two reportable segments: Open Cut Operations and Underground Operations. The company operates approximately four mines in the Gunnedah Basin of New South Wales (NSW), such as Maules Creek mine, Narrabri mine, Tarrawonga mine and Werris Creek mine. The company also operates two development assets being Vickery, near Gunnedah, and Winchester South, in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. Maules Creek is located approximately 45 kilometer (km) south east of Narrabri. Narrabri mine is located approximately 17km south east of Narrabri and 70km north west of Gunnedah. Tarrawonga mine is located approximately 16km north east of Boggabri. Werris Creek mine is located approximately four km south of Werris Creek, 15km north of Quirindi. The firm also operates The Gunnedah Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP) and train load out facility that support its open-cut mines in the Gunnedah Basin.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
- Listed since
- 1 Jun 2007
- Employees
- 1,600
- Website
- whitehavencoal.com.au ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- The Hon. Mark VaileNon-Executive Independent Chairman of the BoardA$477,399
- Mr. Paul FlynnChief Executive Officer, Managing Director, Executive Director, since 2012A$6.9m
- Mr. Kevin BallChief Financial OfficerA$2.5m
- Mr. Ian HumphrisChief Operating OfficerA$2.5m
- Mr. Timothy BurtGeneral Counsel, Company SecretaryA$1.0m
- Mr. Daniel CramExecutive General Manager - People and Culture
- Mr. Jason NunnExecutive General Manager - Marketing and Logistics
- Mr. Mark StevensExecutive General Manager - Project DeliveryA$257,790
- Mr. Michael van MaanenExecutive General Manager - Corporate, Government and Community AffairsA$605,550
- Ms. Sarah WithellExecutive General Manager - Health, Safety and Environment
- Ms. Nicole BrookNon-Executive Independent DirectorA$237,136
- Mrs. Wallis GrahamNon-Executive Independent DirectorA$266,400
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 60
- Environment
- 40
- Social
- 62
- Governance
- 77
- Direct emissions (scope 1)
- 1,228,000 t
- Energy emissions (scope 2)
- 138,000 t
- Women in the workforce
- 22.7%
- Carbon reduction policy
- Yes
- Human rights policy
- Yes
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