Whitehaven Coal Limited announced consolidated earnings results for the half year ended December 31, 2014. For the period, the company reported revenue of AUD 371.803 million compared to AUD 405.480 million, loss before tax of AUD 109.197 million compared to AUD 16.039 million, net loss attributable to members of parent of AUD 77.863 million or 7.9 cents per basic and diluted share compared to AUD 11.639 million or 1.2 cents per basic and diluted share and operating EBITDA before significant items of AUD 52.1 million compared to AUD 55.0 million a year ago. Net cash inflow from operations was AUD 73.168 million compared to AUD 56.281 million and acquisition of property, plant and equipment was AUD 270.025 million compared to AUD 139.245 million a year ago.

Capital expenditure was AUD 201.917 million against AUD 112.412 million a year ago. Net debt was AUD 887.4 million against AUD 685.2 million a year ago.