Latest Coal Market News

Yancoal Australia Ltd reported a sharp 61% drop in net profit for the first half of 2025 amid falling coal prices and supply chain disruptions, despite a 15% rise in production. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend and is advancing strategic acquisitions and sustainability initiatives.

New Hope Corporation reported an 18.1% rise in coal production for FY25 alongside an 8.4% reduction in unit costs, declaring a fully franked 15-cent dividend and launching a Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

Clara Resources has upgraded the Ashford coking coal project’s resource classification to Measured status, reinforcing confidence in the deposit and setting the stage for a Pre-Feasibility Study to validate mining and financial assumptions.

Mastermyne Group Limited reported a tough FY2025 with significant revenue and profit declines due to external disruptions, yet strengthened its order book and cash position, positioning itself for future growth.

Yancoal Australia has appointed Sharif Burra as its permanent CEO, signaling leadership continuity amid a challenging coal market. Burra’s deep internal experience positions him to build on recent operational gains and shareholder value.

Stanmore Resources Limited reported a net loss of US$50.5 million for the half-year ended June 2025, reversing a prior profit amid falling coal prices and operational disruptions from severe weather. The company’s underlying earnings also took a hit, reflecting challenging market conditions.

Whitehaven Coal reported a robust FY25 with $1.4 billion underlying EBITDA and strong production growth from Queensland acquisitions, maintaining a solid balance sheet and setting ambitious cost-saving targets for FY26.

Whitehaven Coal reported a robust FY25 with underlying NPAT of $319 million and record production, while maintaining a strong balance sheet and announcing shareholder returns. The company’s FY26 guidance signals continued operational focus amid stabilizing coal markets.

Whitehaven Coal Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.06 per share for the six months ending June 2025, signaling steady returns for shareholders.

Yancoal Australia reported a 16% rise in coal production for the first half of 2025 despite a 15% revenue decline due to softer coal prices, while sustaining a robust cash balance and declaring a fully franked interim dividend.

Coronado Global Resources reported breakeven EBITDA in Q2 2025 despite a 24% drop in coal prices, driven by significant cost reductions and ramping up of expansion projects. The company forecasts stronger profitability and cash flow in the second half, supported by improved production and liquidity.

Coronado Global Resources reported a $172.4 million net loss for the half-year ended June 30, 2025, driven by falling metallurgical coal prices and reduced sales volumes. The company initiated liquidity measures including a $75 million coal prepayment and debt refinancing, but credit rating downgrades have cast doubt on its going concern status.