Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) Share Price and News
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Whitehaven Coal Ltd (ASX: WHC) Latest News
Why Platinum, ReadyTech, Tabcorp, & Whitehaven shares are dropping lower
James Mickleboro | November 9, 2020 11:48am
Meet the ASX stock that could pay its first dividend in 8 years
Brendon Lau | October 16, 2020 2:34pm
There’s good news and bad for these ASX commodity shares
Bernd Struben | October 16, 2020 1:29pm
ASX 200 rises, Pro Medicus (ASX:PME) wins another global contract
Tristan Harrison | October 15, 2020 4:37pm
ASX 200 up 0.9%: Big four banks rise, Pro Medicus jumps, miners charging higher
James Mickleboro | October 15, 2020 12:06pm
Why Brickworks, Flight Centre, Whitehaven, & Zip shares are dropping lower
James Mickleboro | October 14, 2020 12:27pm
ASX 200 up 0.9%: Telstra dividend update, Afterpay & Xero hit record highs
James Mickleboro | October 13, 2020 12:01pm
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% |