Latest Coal Production News

Yari Minerals has integrated new data from three recently drilled coal seam gas wells, revealing thicker coal seams near its Rolleston South Coal Project. This promising development could expand the project's existing 151 Mt Inferred Resource.

Australian Pacific Coal Limited has applied to set aside a statutory demand for over $1 million, a move that unfolds alongside its recent restart of underground mining at the Dartbrook Coal Mine.

Cokal Limited has secured a strategic US$15 million debt facility to support infrastructure and coal production at its Indonesian BBM mine, while cautiously navigating weak market conditions with minimal production and resumed domestic shipments.

Aspire Mining Limited has refined its Ovoot Coking Coal Project development plans to reduce upfront capital expenditure, progressing towards mining commencement in Q4 2025 amid positive market feedback and advancing infrastructure contracts.

Australian Pacific Coal Limited has entered receivership over its Dartbrook Joint Venture assets following a senior secured debt default, casting doubt on the value of its 80% stake. Despite holding cash reserves, the company assumes no value in the joint venture amid ongoing financial distress.

Bowen Coking Coal reported record operating cashflows of $19.1 million in the June 2025 quarter, achieving all FY2025 guidance despite heavy rains and logistical hurdles. The company has launched a low-cost mining strategy while negotiating liquidity solutions amid depressed coal prices.

Stanmore Resources has reported a robust recovery in its June quarter operations with increased coal production, zero serious safety incidents, and positive cash flow, despite challenging weather conditions. The company maintains its full-year production guidance, signaling resilience amid market uncertainties.

Whitehaven Coal has delivered a robust FY25 performance, exceeding production and cost guidance while managing market softness and advancing key projects.

Yari Minerals has significantly expanded its flagship Rolleston South Coal Project resource by 91%, positioning itself strongly in Queensland’s Bowen Basin ahead of a maiden drilling campaign planned for late 2025.

BHP has reported record copper and iron ore production for FY25, while revising upward the capital cost and timeline for its Jansen Stage 1 potash project. The miner’s operational strength contrasts with ongoing challenges in nickel and coal segments.

Yancoal’s June quarter report reveals steady coal production despite weather disruptions and a dip in realised prices, supported by a robust $1.8 billion cash reserve. The company remains confident in hitting upper-end production guidance amid ongoing market volatility.

MC Mining’s subsidiary, Uitkomst Colliery, has launched a strategic Turnaround Plan aimed at operational restructuring and cost reduction, positioning the mine for growth amid a challenging coal market.