Latest Metallurgical Coal News

Yari Minerals has increased its inferred coal resource at the Rolleston South project by 26% to 190 million tonnes and raised $1.5 million to fund an inaugural drilling campaign aimed at upgrading resource status and confirming metallurgical coal potential.

Whitehaven Coal reported a steady start to FY26 despite a 15% drop in quarterly production, with cost-saving initiatives on track and a strong balance sheet supporting ongoing projects.

Cokal Limited’s PT Bumi Barito Mineral has resumed limited mining operations and appointed PT Harapan Mitra Lestari as its mining contractor, while upgrading logistics infrastructure to support future production growth.

Stanmore Resources delivered record coal production in Q3 2025, driven by strong operational execution at South Walker Creek and Poitrel, while adjusting full-year guidance to reflect site-specific challenges and market conditions.

Yari Minerals has announced a substantial 140% increase in its JORC Inferred Coal Resource at the Rolleston South Project in Queensland, now totaling 190 million tonnes. The company is actively drilling to upgrade resource confidence and confirm coal quality, positioning itself for future development.

Yari Minerals has begun a targeted drilling campaign at its Rolleston South Coal Project to confirm semi-soft metallurgical coal and upgrade its resource classification, setting the stage for a 2026 scoping study.

Yancoal’s September quarter report reveals stable coal output and a slight dip in realised prices, alongside a leadership change and strategic stake increase in the Moolarben Joint Venture.

Cokal Limited has successfully completed its first commercial trial coal shipments since May 2025 to Indonesian buyers, signaling a positive shift in market conditions and setting the stage for expanded sales in the final quarter.

Yari Minerals has secured approvals to begin drilling at its Rolleston South Coal Project, aiming to upgrade its substantial coal resource and confirm metallurgical quality.

Dalrymple Bay Infrastructure has appointed CEO Michael Riches as Managing Director, coinciding with the resignation of two non-executive directors following a significant shareholder sell-down.

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.