Australia's Whitehaven Coal rises to two-week high on upbeat quarterly results

Whitehaven Coal

01/05/2026 03:18

** Shares of Australia's Whitehaven Coal WHC.AX rise as much as 2.4% to A$8.61, their highest level since April 15

** Stock up more than 8% so far this week, on track to mark its best week since mid-March

** On Tuesday, the coal miner posted a 3.4% rise in quarterly ROM coal production

** Company projects higher long-term prices for both metallurgical coal and thermal coal

** Up 10.5% YTD, including the session's moves

 (Reporting by Anjali Singh in Bengaluru)

 ((anjali.singh2@thomsonreuters.com;))