WHC Finishes Acquiring Additional Interest in Narrabri Coal Mine

摘要

Whitehaven Coal Limited (WHC), Australia finished acquiring an additional interest in Narrabri underground coal mine in the State of NSW. On 2 January 2020, the Company took over a 7.5% interest in Narrabri coal mine from EDF Trading Australia Pty Ltd., and the takeover amount is US$72 million. EDF Trading Australia is a subsidiary of EDF Trading (EDFT), France. As a result of this transaction, WHC raised its interest holding ratio in Narrabri coal mine to 77.5% from 70%. The remaining interest is 7.5% owned by each of 3 companies including J-POWER.