Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) Share Price and News
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Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) Latest News
ASX 200 lunch time report: ANZ, CBA, & South32 push higher
James Mickleboro | January 17, 2019 12:13pm
The Whitehaven Coal share price is down 3% this Wednesday
Motley Fool Staff | December 19, 2018 4:57pm
Citigroup upgrades its iron ore price forecasts even as the market crashes
Brendon Lau | November 28, 2018 12:55pm
Go overweight on this sector as UBS says it’s offering a “true” 10% dividend yield
Brendon Lau | October 29, 2018 11:13am
Federal Government declares the mining boom is far from over
Brendon Lau | October 2, 2018 4:53pm
These Aussie miners are already feeling the impact from tariffs
Brendon Lau | September 27, 2018 11:29am
Insiders have been selling these ASX shares. Should you?
James Mickleboro | September 19, 2018 9:46am
About Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC)
Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) is the biggest pure play coal miner on the Australian share market. The company currently operates four mines (three open cut and one large underground mine) in the Gunnedah Coal Basin of NSW.
The mining giant also maintains a number of exploration and development projects in Queensland and New South Wales.
Founded in 1999, the company employs approximately 1,600 people, operates predominantly in New South Wales, and is administered by its head office in Sydney.
As a resource share in the ASX coal sector, the Whitehaven Coal share price is tied to the sometimes volatile fluctuations in the commodity pricing for the ‘black gold’. After WHC shares first listed on the ASX in 2007, Whitehaven has been a strong performer and now makes up part of the S&P/ASX 200 Index.
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Data provided by Morningstar.Top Share Holders
Data provided by Morningstar.| Name | Shares | Capital |
|---|---|---|
| HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Ltd | 296,170,485 | 28.87% |
| Citicorp Nominees Pty Ltd | 246,974,431 | 24.07% |
| J P Morgan Nominees Australia Pty Limited | 161,413,562 | 15.73% |
| HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited Gsco Eca | 51,731,153 | 5.04% |
| Aet Sfs Pty Ltd <Boardwalk Res Inv P/C> | 26,678,979 | 2.60% |
| National Nominees Limited | 15,422,361 | 1.50% |
| BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Agency Lending DRP A/C> | 10,498,808 | 1.02% |
| BNP Paribas Nominees Pty Ltd <Ib Au Noms Retailclient Drp> | 9,225,504 | 0.90% |
| Netwealth Investments Limited <Wrap Services A/C> | 5,533,179 | 0.54% |
| BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd <DRP> | 5,478,322 | 0.53% |
| National Nominees Limited <N A/C> | 5,000,000 | 0.49% |
| HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited Gsco Eca i | 4,409,572 | 0.43% |
| Warbont Nominees Pty Ltd <Accumulation Entrepot A/C> | 3,961,194 | 0.39% |
| Invia Custodian Pty Limited <Abex Limited A/C> | 2,801,750 | 0.27% |
| BNP Paribas Noms Pty Ltd <Uob Kh P/L Ac Uob Kh Drp> | 2,667,009 | 0.26% |
| Mr Leendert Hoeksema and Mrs Aaltje Hoeksema | 2,580,000 | 0.25% |
| HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited A/c 2 | 2,579,093 | 0.25% |
| HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited | 2,416,573 | 0.24% |
| Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited <Colonial First State Inv A/C> | 2,299,364 | 0.22% |
| Brispot Nominees Pty Ltd <House Head Nominee A/C> | 1,943,454 | 0.19% |