Financial GuidanceWith the strong production performance, FY costs are still expected to be at the lower end of the cost guidance range of A$72-81/t.
Operational PerformanceOperationally NHC is performing strongly, with the Bengalla mine operating at an annualized rate of 14.8Mtpa, well above the 13.5Mtpa nameplate of the recently completed expansion.
Sales Guidance UpgradeThe ramp-up of New Acland Stage 3 (NAC3) is also progressing well with NHC securing spot rail capacity, and has upgraded coal sales guidance from 0.66Mt to 0.80Mt for FY24.