Whitehaven Coal
ASX:WHC
Having successfully secured two BHP coal mines last year – and the funding to pay for them – Whitehaven is riding high. But analysts are now asking, is this as good as it gets?
The pricing, in the low double-digit percentage mark, is considered cheap for coal financing, suggesting competition among private credit to supply the loans.
One of Australia's largest coal miners is already looking at what it might do when fossil fuels finally fade away.
Bell Rock founder Peter De Putron is intensely private. But links to George Soros, Brexit and the Tory party provide some clues about the man.
As Whitehaven and Bell Rock retire to their respective corners following the miner's AGM, the scoring of their brawl has begun.
Whitehaven's most outspoken shareholder is rushing around town to mount an 11th hour campaign against the coal miner's management.
Whitehaven has emerged victorious in the heated battle for two BHP metallurgical coal mines, but can it duck a few haymakers from shareholders?
Our biggest and most iconic companies are fleeing coal. But, unafraid of controversy, a wave of smaller players have moved in to chase outsize returns from the unloved sector.
Bell Rock is ratcheting up pressure on Whitehaven's CEO and board but it's unclear whether its campaign is resonating with other investors.
The coal miner is getting its ducks in a row as it prepares to attempt a transformational acquisition.
Whitehaven director Raymond Zage is a low-profile powerbroker whose history stretches from Nathan Tinkler to Grindr.