Latest Coal Industry News

Aurizon lifted FY2026 underlying EBITDA by 9% to $1.72 billion, boosted by strong Bulk growth and regulatory gains, while locking in a major Queensland coal haulage contract with BHP Mitsubishi Alliance.

Mastermyne has secured a major new mining services contract at the Dendrobium coal mine, potentially worth $255 million over six years and adding over 140 new roles.

Jameson Resources has cleared a major environmental hurdle for its Crown Mountain steelmaking coal project, receiving the Section 27 Notice from British Columbia regulators and setting the stage for final application submission in October 2026.

Jameson Resources has secured A$3 million through a discounted share placement to advance critical environmental approvals and Indigenous engagement for its Crown Mountain coal project in British Columbia, aiming to submit the final application by late 2026.

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment has approved a six-year extension for the Dartbrook underground coal mine, pushing its operational horizon to 2033 despite ongoing financial administration challenges.

Coronado Global Resources reported a $432.1 million net loss for FY2025, impacted by a 22% revenue decline due to softer metallurgical coal markets and logistical challenges. Despite operational gains and cost cuts, the company strengthened liquidity through refinancing and support from Stanwell.

Whitehaven Coal reported a 28% revenue decline to $2.48 billion and a net profit of $69 million for H1 FY26 amid softer coal prices and reduced equity sales. The company declared a fully franked 4 cent interim dividend and outlined ongoing development projects despite market headwinds.

MC Mining Limited reports strong progress on its Makhado steelmaking hard coking coal project with commissioning slated for March 2026, while Uitkomst Colliery struggles with declining production and rising costs.

Australian Pacific Coal Limited’s Dartbrook Mine has entered receivership, with the company now assuming no residual value in the asset. Despite this, AQC maintains solvency and continues to explore its options amid ongoing financial challenges.

Jameson Resources has made significant strides in progressing its Crown Mountain coal project, securing a $3 million capital injection and navigating key board changes while advancing environmental approvals.

Tigers Realm Coal continues to face significant delays in selling its Russian subsidiaries due to prolonged government approval processes and challenging market conditions. The company is exploring alternative strategies as operational risks mount.

TerraCom Limited has successfully completed a $60 million entitlement offer, surpassing its initial $40 million underwriting and demonstrating strong support from substantial shareholders and management.