Highlights
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Safety performance for the twelve
months ended 31 December 2020, 5.41 TRIFR
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December quarter managed run-of-mine
(ROM) production of 5.1Mt, up 64% on previous corresponding period
(pcp).
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December quarter managed saleable coal
production of 3.9Mt, up 15% on pcp
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December quarter total managed coal
sales 4.5 Mt, in line with pcp, managed own coal sales 3.9 Mt, up15% on
pcp, total equity coal sales 3.7Mt, in line with pcp, and equity sales
of own coal 3.2Mt, up 14% on pcp
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Managed coal stocks of 2.3Mt at period
end
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The outage of one of Newcastle Coal
Infrastructure Group’s (NCIG) two shiploaders has resulted in 550kt of
equity sales of own coal slipping from December 2020 into January 2021
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FY21 guidance updated and tightened
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Winchester South maiden JORC Reserves
Statement of 350Mt, and upgrade of JORC Resources to 1,100Mt
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No known cases of COVID-19 at any of
our sites to date and operations remain largely unaffected but for
distancing and hygiene measures
T1: Whitehaven Managed Totals
Thousands of tonnes |
Quarter Ended |
YTD |
Dec 2020 |
Dec 2019 |
Change |
Dec 2020 |
Dec 2019 |
Change |
Managed ROM Coal Production |
5,138 |
3,124 |
64% |
9,622 |
7,451 |
29% |
Managed Saleable Coal Production |
3,949 |
3,069 |
29% |
8,806 |
7,821 |
13% |
Managed Total Coal Sales |
4,461 |
4,386 |
2% |
10,492 |
9,722 |
8% |
T2: Whitehaven Equity Totals
Thousands of tonnes (including Sunnyside) |
Quarter Ended |
YTD |
Dec 2020 |
Dec 2019 |
Change |
Dec 2020 |
Dec 2019 |
Change |
Equity ROM Coal Production |
4,105 |
2,513 |
63% |
7,727 |
5,946 |
30% |
Equity Saleable Coal Production |
3,221 |
2,486 |
30% |
7,161 |
6,325 |
13% |
Equity Sales of Produced Coal |
3,198 |
2,805 |
14% |
7,775 |
6,756 |
15% |
Sales of Purchased Coal |
537 |
957 |
(44%) |
935 |
1,393 |
(33%) |
Total Equity Coal Sales |
3,736 |
3,762 |
1% |
8,710 |
8,149 |
7% |
Equity Coal Stocks at period end |
1,855 |
800 |
132% |
1,855 |
800 |
132% |
T3: Production and Sales by Mine
Thousands of tonnes |
Quarter Ended |
Dec 2020 |
Sep
2020 |
Jun
2020 |
Mar 2020 |
Dec 2019 |
Sep 2019 |
Maules Creek |
ROM Coal Production |
3,251 |
1,967 |
4,168 |
2,362 |
2,235 |
1,962 |
Saleable Coal Production |
2,094 |
2,205 |
2,694 |
1,877 |
1,585 |
2,034 |
Sales of Produced Coal |
2,160 |
2,447 |
2,369 |
1,735 |
1,677 |
2,125 |
Coal Stocks at period end |
1,248 |
791 |
1,976 |
636 |
547 |
441 |
Narrabri |
ROM Coal Production |
978 |
1,646 |
2,559 |
1,526 |
233 |
1,793 |
Saleable Coal Production |
908 |
1,630 |
2,453 |
1,464 |
830 |
1,800 |
Sales of Produced Coal |
926 |
1,995 |
1,948 |
1,491 |
940 |
1,835 |
Coal Stocks at period end |
487 |
449 |
793 |
179 |
169 |
949 |
Gunnedah Open Cuts (Consolidated) |
ROM Coal Production |
908 |
871 |
1,505 |
1,025 |
657 |
665 |
Saleable Coal Production |
947 |
1,023 |
1,087 |
761 |
700 |
1,075 |
Sales of Produced Coal |
838 |
1,171 |
948 |
714 |
904 |
1,124 |
Coal Stocks at period end |
542 |
569 |
978 |
503 |
259 |
612 |
Tarrawonga |
ROM Coal Production |
564 |
490 |
813 |
639 |
476 |
429 |
Saleable Coal Production |
466 |
501 |
615 |
451 |
432 |
510 |
Sales of Produced Coal |
490 |
573 |
536 |
411 |
476 |
575 |
Coal Stocks at period end |
224 |
248 |
429 |
243 |
94 |
165 |
Werris Creek |
ROM Coal Production |
344 |
381 |
692 |
385 |
181 |
143 |
Saleable Coal Production |
481 |
522 |
472 |
311 |
222 |
408 |
Sales of Produced Coal |
348 |
598 |
412 |
302 |
329 |
340 |
Coal Stocks at period end |
318 |
321 |
549 |
260 |
165 |
348 |
Rocglen |
ROM Coal Production |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Saleable Coal Production |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
28 |
Sales of Produced Coal |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
77 |
Coal Stocks at period end |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Sunnyside |
ROM Coal Production |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
93 |
Saleable Coal Production |
- |
- |
- |
- |
45 |
129 |
Sales of Produced Coal |
- |
- |
- |
- |
99 |
133 |
Coal Stocks at period end |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
101 |
Whitehaven Group Totals |
ROM Coal Production |
5,138 |
4,485 |
8,233 |
4,912 |
3,124 |
4,420 |
Saleable Coal Production |
3,949 |
4,857 |
6,235 |
4,103 |
3,114 |
4,909 |
Sales of Produced Coal |
3,924 |
5,613 |
5,265 |
3,940 |
3,522 |
5,084 |
Sales of Purchased Coal |
537 |
417 |
449 |
548 |
963 |
463 |
Total Coal Sales |
4,461 |
6,030 |
5,714 |
4,488 |
4,485 |
5,546 |
Coal Stocks at period end |
2,276 |
1,809 |
3,746 |
1,318 |
975 |
2,001 |
Source from the official website of Whitehaven |
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