Peabody sells Millennium Coal Mine to MetRes

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Johnson Winter & Slattery has advised Peabody on its sale to MetRes of the Millennium coal mine, a metallurgical coal mine located near Moranbah, Queensland. MetRes is a 50/50 joint venture between ASX-listed Stanmore Coal and M Resources (a Matt Latimore company).

Stuart Clague said “Having worked with Peabody for the last decade, we are delighted to have advised Peabody on the sale of the Millennium coal mine to Stanmore and M Resources.”

The Johnson Winter & Slattery team was led by Energy & Resources Partners Bruce Adkins and Stuart Clague assisted by Senior Associate Jarrod Wilksch and Associate Haerim Nam. Finance Partner Craig Wappett also assisted on the royalty arrangements.

JWS worked hand-in-glove with the Peabody in-house legal team, led by Associate General Counsel Simon Cobb.

 

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