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Whitehaven pulls off Maules Creek turnaround

WHITEHAVEN Coal has increased June quarter managed run-of-mine production 19% to 5.1 million tonnes, although the operations still face some challenges.

 Maules Creek increased RoM production 48% to 3.3Mt for the June quarter.

Maules Creek increased RoM production 48% to 3.3Mt for the June quarter.

As foreshadowed by Australia's Mining Monthly, labour remains a challenge at its Maules Creek open pit mine in New South Wales. Whitehaven chief executive Paul Flynn said during FY23 production and...

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