June 27 (Reuters) - Aurizon Holdings Ltd AZJ.AX :
* CONFIRMS FY2018 GUIDANCE FOR EARNINGS BEFORE INTEREST AND TAX ($900-$960 MILLION) AND ABOVE-RAIL COAL VOLUMES (210-220 MILLION TONNES)
* CESSATION OF CLIFFS IRON ORE MINE OPERATIONS, MT GIBSON IRON ORE CONTRACT COMBINED EBIT IMPACT OF $50 MILLION IN FY2019
* DESPITE SOME UNCERTAINTY REGARDING A NUMBER OF ONE OFF CHALLENGES IN FY2019, EXPECTS TO SEE ABOVE RAIL EARNINGS GROWTH INTO FY2020
* SEES FY2018 CAPITAL EXPENDITURE UNDER $500 MILLION