Baralaba Coal Company Limited announced consolidated earnings results for the half year ended December 31, 2016. For the period, the company reported loss from operating activities was AUD 3,921,000 against AUD 99,778,000 a year ago. Loss before income tax was AUD 17,448,000 against AUD 105,728,000 a year ago. Loss for the period attributable to Equity holders of the parent was AUD 10,809,000 against AUD 80,303,000 a year ago. Diluted loss per share attributable to ordinary equity holders of the company was 7.02 cents against 59.90 cents a year ago. Net cash operating activities was AUD 7,823,000 against net cash from operating activities were AUD 4,456,000 a year ago. Payments for property, plant and equipment was AUD 225,000 against AUD 490,000 a year ago. Payments for mining development was AUD 2,263,000 against AUD 37,324,000 a year ago. Payments for exploration and evaluation was AUD 525,000 against AUD 1,833,000 a year ago.