Wollongong Coal to sell Wongawilli mine land after $23.7 million loss

Kate McIlwain
Updated December 5 2017 - 6:34pm, first published 4:30pm
Sell-off: Posting a half-yearly loss of $23.7 million, the Illawarra miner has outlined plans to sell a large portion of Wongawilli land.
Sell-off: Posting a half-yearly loss of $23.7 million, the Illawarra miner has outlined plans to sell a large portion of Wongawilli land.

Wollongong Coal is looking to improve its troubled finances – which could be further hit by a long list of fines and unresolved legal claims worth more than $40 million – by selling off large parcels of colliery land at West Dapto.

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Kate McIlwain

Kate McIlwain

Journalist

For more than a decade, I've helped the Illawarra Mercury set the news agenda across the region. Currently I'm the paper's health reporter - covering the stories of Illawarra workers and residents in the wake of a global pandemic and at a time where our health systems are stretched to the limit.

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