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title: "YAL: Record coal production and higher prices in 2Q 2026, with Kestrel acquisition and Ashton closure"
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description: "Attributable saleable coal production hit a quarterly record in 2Q 2026, with strong operational performance and higher realised prices. The acquisition of Kestrel Coal Mine is set to diversify production, while Ashton mine will close by early 2028. Cash balance reached $2.01 billion.Original document: Yancoal Australia Ltd. [YAL] Earnings Release — Jul. 21 2026DisclaimerThis is an AI-generated summary and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify any important information with the original source."
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# YAL: Record coal production and higher prices in 2Q 2026, with Kestrel acquisition and Ashton closure

Attributable saleable coal production hit a quarterly record in 2Q 2026, with strong operational performance and higher realised prices. The acquisition of Kestrel Coal Mine is set to diversify production, while Ashton mine will close by early 2028. Cash balance reached $2.01 billion.

Original document: Yancoal Australia Ltd. \[YAL\] Earnings Release — Jul. 21 2026

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