Whitehaven Coal faces scrutiny over US$4.1 billion deal amid shareholder dispute

Whitehaven Coal (ASX:WHC) is holding its annual meeting in Sydney today, with the focus on its multi-billion-dollar deal to purchase two aging Queensland coking coal mines from BHP and Mitsubishi. Shareholders are expected to question the board about the $US4.1 billion deal, which has faced opposition from London-based activist shareholder Bell Rock Capital.

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