Whitehaven Coal royalties alleged “arrangement” exposed in NSW Supreme Court

Whitehaven Coal’s scheme to reduce coal royalty payments has been disclosed in a three-day hearing before Justice David Hammerschlag, Chief Judge in Equity of the NSW Supreme Court. It was revealed that for years Whitehaven used the small Canyon Mine near Gunnedah, which was closed and has not produced coal since 2008, to generate fictitious … Read more