COALspot.com keeps you connected across the coal world

Submit Your Articles
We welcome article submissions from experts in the areas of coal, mining, shipping, etc.

To Submit your article please click here.

International Energy Events


Search News
Latest CoalNews Headlines
Wednesday, 30 March 11
CHALLENGER SIGNS OPTION AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE FOUR COAL PROJECTS IN INDONESIA


Challenger Signs Three Exclusive Option Agreements to Purchase Four Coal Projects in East Kalimantan, Indonesia

Challenger Deep Resources Corp.has announced that it has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, PT Bestindo Energy, (“Bestindo”) entered into three separate Memorandums of Understanding ("MOU’s") which give Bestindo the exclusive right, for a period of thirty days, to purchase the shares of three separate private Indonesian companies which hold various coal rights related to four separate coal projects, according to news that posted in its web site.

Each of the coal projects is 100% owned by the respective private company and all of the projects are located in the Regency of Kutai, East Kalimantan.  Each of the MOU’s provide for the subsequent execution of a Conditional Share Purchase Agreement (“CSPA”), which provides for staged payments of the purchase price over a period of four months in respect of one MOU and over a period of 24 months for the other two MOU’s.

Arni Bersaudara Coal Project
Pt Arni Bersaudara (“Arni”) is the holder of two contiguous IUP Exploration permits covering 3,039 and 2,874 hectares in the District of Muara Kaman. The IUP’s are approximately 40km north of the Mahakam River  The Arni MOU provides that, if Challenger elects to enter into a CSPA, it can acquire 100% of Arni for payments totaling $2,414,181 CAD.  Terms of the payment include $84,215 CAD upon signing, $308,790 CAD within 6 months of signing the CSPA and the balance of $2,021,176 CAD after all the essential permits to bring the project into production are in place, or a maximum of 24 months from initial CSPA signing.  

The target calorific value of coal is in this concession is around GCV 6,300 – 7,000 and 5,600 – 6,000 respectively.

Apriadi Bersaudara Coal Projects
Pt Apriadi Bersaudara (“Apriadi”) is holder of a KP PU (Mining Authorization for General Survey) covering an area of 930 hectares, which is currently being converted to IUP Exploration in the District of Samboja (AP1) and a SKIP (Exploration Permit Application) covering an area of 3,086 hectares in the District of Muara Kaman (AP2).  The AP1 project is 10km from the coast and close to an independent haul road and port loading facilities which are under construction.  The AP2 project is approximately 45km north of the Mahakam River and in close proximity to the Arni Bersaudara projects.  The Apriadi MOU provides that, if Challenger elects to enter into a CSPA, it can acquire 100% of Apriadi for payments totalling $2,077,318 CAD. Terms of the payment include $56,143 CAD upon signing of the CSPA , $112,287 CAD upon receiving IUP exploration permits for both projects,   $224,575 CAD within 12 months of CSPA and the balance of $1,684,313 CAD due on the 24 month anniversary of the CSPA signing. 

The target calorific value of coal ranging from 5000 GAD to 7000.

Putri Etam Coal Project
CV Putri Etam (“Putri”) is a private Indonesian company which is in the process of applying for an IUP Exploration and has successfully secured a Local Announcement letter from authorities. The application covers 100 hectares and is located in the Muara Badak district.   The Putri MOU provides that, if Challenger elects to enter into a CSPA, it can acquire 100% of Putri for payments totaling $84,215 CAD. Terms of the payment include $28,071 CAD upon signing and $56,144 CAD upon completion of the deed of shares transfer. 

An additional agreement also provides that a royalty of US$4.50 be paid to the former Putri shareholders for every ton of coal produced and sold. 

The target calorific value of coal in this concession is ranging from 5,600 –  7,000.

The press report says, a program of due diligence on all of the projects is to commence as soon as possible to verify the data provided and to confirm Challenger’s exploration target parameters. 

Challenger’s execution of the CSPA’s to acquire these projects will depend upon the results of the initial due diligence program in respect of each.  A more detailed technical description of the properties will be made available if and when a CSPA is signed. 

“The signing of these latest MOU’s, reflects the culmination of many months of excellent work by our acquisition team”, stated Ranjeet Sundher, President of Challenger, as quoted in press release. 

“We are very pleased with the execution to date of our plan to assemble and advance a strong portfolio of coal exploration and development projects in East Kalimantan. Our team remains focused on the exploration of our current projects and the acquisition of new projects.” 

Visit
Challender Deep website for more details.



If you believe an article violates your rights or the rights of others, please contact us.

Recent News

Saturday, 26 December 15
FOB INDONESIA COAL SWAPS KEEP DROPPING
COALspot.com: Indonesian coal swap delivery Q1 2016 declined month on month and week over week. According to AsiaClear OTC coal swap's rep ...


Friday, 25 December 15
WEEKLY US COAL PRODUCTION ESTIMATES DIP 8.5%
COALspot.com – United States the world’s second largest coal producer has produced approximately totaled an estimated 14.7 million shor ...


Thursday, 24 December 15
Q3' 16 FOB RICHARDS BAY COAL SWAP SHED US$ 0.60 PER TON OVER WEEK, AND STANDS AT US$ 43.25 PER TON
COALspot.com: Q1’ 2016 API4 FOB Richards Bay Coal swap decline month over month and slightly up week over week. The Q1’ 2016 FOB R ...


Thursday, 24 December 15
GLOBAL MARINE FUEL REGULATIONS COULD SHOCK REFINING AND OIL MARKETS - OPEC | HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
IMO regulations call for global standards for sulphur content in marine fuel to be tightened to 0.5% from its present 3.5%. There is uncertainty ov ...


Thursday, 24 December 15
DRY BULKERS' VALUES ARE PLUNGING - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Dry bulk carriers’ values are falling across the board, as the fall of freight rates is taking its toll, as is to be expected. In fact, accor ...


   526 527 528 529 530   
Showing 2636 to 2640 news of total 6871
News by Category
Popular News
 
Total Members : 28,691
Member
Panelist
User ID
Password
Remember Me
By logging on you accept our TERMS OF USE.
Free
Register
Forgot Password
 
Our Members Are From ...

  • Idemitsu - Japan
  • Trasteel International SA, Italy
  • Eastern Coal Council - USA
  • Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
  • Rudhra Energy - India
  • CoalTek, United States
  • Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
  • Bank of China, Malaysia
  • Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
  • Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
  • CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
  • Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
  • Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
  • White Energy Company Limited
  • Bank of America
  • Merrill Lynch Bank
  • GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
  • Thermax Limited - India
  • Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
  • PTC India Limited - India
  • APGENCO India
  • Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
  • Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
  • Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
  • Ince & co LLP
  • Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
  • Singapore Mercantile Exchange
  • IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
  • Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
  • SGS (Thailand) Limited
  • Coal and Oil Company - UAE
  • Lafarge - France
  • Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
  • PLN Batubara - Indonesia
  • Panama Canal Authority
  • Pinang Coal Indonesia
  • Independent Power Producers Association of India
  • Vitol - Bahrain
  • San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
  • Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
  • Australian Coal Association
  • Noble Europe Ltd - UK
  • NALCO India
  • The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
  • Renaissance Capital - South Africa
  • Vale Mozambique
  • Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
  • Japan Coal Energy Center
  • Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
  • Platts
  • Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
  • Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
  • globalCOAL - UK
  • AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
  • SRK Consulting
  • Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
  • Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
  • Platou - Singapore
  • KOWEPO - South Korea
  • Asia Cement - Taiwan
  • U S Energy Resources
  • Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
  • Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
  • Barclays Capital - USA
  • Mechel - Russia
  • Eastern Energy - Thailand
  • Enel Italy
  • TANGEDCO India
  • Tata Power - India
  • Inco-Indonesia
  • KPMG - USA
  • Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
  • Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
  • EMO - The Netherlands
  • UBS Singapore
  • Adaro Indonesia
  • Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
  • PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
  • Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
  • Sical Logistics Limited - India
  • Siam City Cement - Thailand
  • Sojitz Corporation - Japan
  • Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
  • Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
  • Thailand Anthracite
  • Bhushan Steel Limited - India
  • IMC Shipping - Singapore
  • Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
  • Coeclerici Indonesia
  • Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
  • MS Steel International - UAE
  • Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
  • Indian School of Mines
  • McConnell Dowell - Australia
  • Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
  • Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
  • Arutmin Indonesia
  • Marubeni Corporation - India
  • Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
  • SUEK AG - Indonesia
  • LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
  • Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
  • Shenhua Group - China
  • Star Paper Mills Limited - India
  • Berau Coal - Indonesia
  • Shree Cement - India
  • Malabar Cements Ltd - India
  • Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
  • Wilmar Investment Holdings
  • Dalmia Cement Bharat India
  • PLN - Indonesia
  • TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
  • Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
  • Videocon Industries ltd - India
  • Heidelberg Cement - Germany
  • Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
  • UOB Asia (HK) Ltd
  • KPCL - India
  • EIA - United States
  • Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
  • Interocean Group of Companies - India
  • Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
  • Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
  • Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
  • Bhatia International Limited - India
  • Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
  • Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
  • ICICI Bank Limited - India
  • Argus Media - Singapore
  • Malco - India
  • Permata Bank - Indonesia
  • Central Electricity Authority - India
  • VISA Power Limited - India
  • Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
  • Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
  • The Treasury - Australian Government
  • Chamber of Mines of South Africa
  • Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
  • Britmindo - Indonesia
  • Coal India Limited
  • Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
  • Xindia Steels Limited - India
  • KEPCO - South Korea
  • ANZ Bank - Australia
  • PetroVietnam
  • Anglo American - United Kingdom
  • PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
  • Thai Mozambique Logistica
  • Vedanta Resources Plc - India
  • Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
  • International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
  • Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
  • Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
  • Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
  • Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
  • Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
  • Cement Manufacturers Association - India
  • Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
  • Gresik Semen - Indonesia
  • Petrosea - Indonesia
  • RBS Sempra - UK
  • Sucofindo - Indonesia
  • Ministry of Mines - Canada
  • bp singapore
  • Electricity Authority, New Zealand
  • Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
  • Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
  • Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
  • Moodys - Singapore
  • Runge Indonesia
  • PowerSource Philippines DevCo
  • Petron Corporation, Philippines
  • Indian Energy Exchange, India
  • JPower - Japan
  • Bangkok Bank PCL
  • Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
  • The India Cements Ltd
  • ASAPP Information Group - India
  • Carbofer General Trading SA - India
  • Energy Development Corp, Philippines
  • SMG Consultants - Indonesia
  • Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
  • Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
  • Minerals Council of Australia
  • Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
  • World Coal - UK
  • Cardiff University - UK
  • Central Java Power - Indonesia
  • ACC Limited - India
  • Indorama - Singapore
  • IOL Indonesia
  • TGV SRAAC LIMITED, India
  • Romanian Commodities Exchange
  • Asian Development Bank
  • Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
  • Commonwealth Bank - Australia
  • Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
  • McKinsey & Co - India
  • Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
  • OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
  • Cosco
  • Thriveni
  • Total Coal South Africa
  • New Zealand Coal & Carbon
  • DBS Bank - Singapore
  • Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
  • ETA - Dubai
  • Maersk Broker
  • Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
  • Indonesian Coal Mining Association
  • Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
  • Coaltrans Conferences
  • Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
  • Indonesia Power. PT
  • Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
  • ING Bank NV - Singapore
  • BNP Paribas - Singapore
  • Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
  • Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
  • Parliament of New Zealand
  • Thomson Reuters GRC
  • IBC Asia (S) Pte Ltd
  • Fearnleys - India
  • Indika Energy - Indonesia
  • Bangladesh Power Developement Board
  • CCIC - Indonesia
  • HSBC - Hong Kong
  • Economic Council, Georgia
  • Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
  • Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
  • Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
  • Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
  • Reliance Power - India
  • London Commodity Brokers - England
  • OCBC - Singapore
  • Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
  • Baramulti Group, Indonesia
  • Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
  • Mercator Lines Limited - India
  • CNBM International Corporation - China
  • Goldman Sachs - Singapore
  • Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
  • Indian Oil Corporation Limited
  • Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
  • Cargill India Pvt Ltd
  • The University of Queensland
  • Russian Coal LLC
  • SASOL - South Africa
  • South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
  • Adani Power Ltd - India
  • TNPL - India
  • Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
  • Parry Sugars Refinery, India
  • Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
  • Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
  • Geoservices-GeoAssay Lab
  • Thiess Contractors Indonesia
  • Peabody Energy - USA
  • Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
  • Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
  • Glencore India Pvt. Ltd
  • Mitsui
  • Coal Orbis AG
  • TRAFIGURA, South Korea
  • India Bulls Power Limited - India
  • GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
  • MEC Coal - Indonesia
  • Clarksons - UK
  • Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
  • Qatrana Cement - Jordan
  • Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
  • Ernst & Young Pvt. Ltd.
  • Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
  • Latin American Coal - Colombia
  • GMR Energy Limited - India
  • Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
  • Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
  • Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
  • BRS Brokers - Singapore
  • NTPC Limited - India
  • JPMorgan - India
  • GNFC Limited - India
  • Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
  • European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
  • Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
  • Surastha Cement
  • Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
  • Gupta Coal India Ltd
  • Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
  • CESC Limited - India
  • Maruti Cements - India
  • SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
  • Georgia Ports Authority, United States
  • Ministry of Transport, Egypt
  • Edison Trading Spa - Italy
  • Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
  • Mitsubishi Corporation
  • Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
  • Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
  • Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
  • Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
  • WorleyParsons
  • World Bank
  • Infraline Energy - India
  • Mjunction Services Limited - India
  • Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
  • Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
  • IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
  • Jatenergy - Australia
  • Humpuss - Indonesia
  • Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
  • Aditya Birla Group - India
  • Cemex - Philippines
  • Posco Energy - South Korea
  • Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
  • Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
  • Agrawal Coal Company - India
  • Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
  • Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
  • Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
  • TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
  • GB Group - China
  • Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
  • Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
  • Deloitte Consulting - India
  • Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
  • J M Baxi & Co - India
  • Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
  • Planning Commission, India
  • Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
  • Xstrata Coal
  • Arch Coal - USA
  • Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
  • Deutsche Bank - India
  • Cebu Energy, Philippines
  • Indogreen Group - Indonesia
  • Inspectorate - India
  • Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
  • Credit Suisse - India
  • SMC Global Power, Philippines
  • Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
  • GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
  • Maybank - Singapore
  • Freeport Indonesia
  • Mitra SK Pvt Ltd - India
  • Medco Energi Mining Internasional
  • Tamil Nadu electricity Board
  • Core Mineral Indonesia
  • Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
  • GHCL Limited - India
  • Kobe Steel Ltd - Japan
  • Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
  • Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
  • Samsung - South Korea
  • Tanito Harum - Indonesia