Coal prices improving, all eyes are on inflation

A $1 rise in fuel price equal to a $10/t increase in unit costs

Apr 28, 2026

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Bowen Basin miner Whitehaven’s latest quarterly report has flagged a big hit to unit costs from elevated diesel prices, taking the shine from some optimism around near-term coal prices.

Whitehaven’s QLD operations achieved an average price of

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