EN News Brief
Summary
Administrators are urgently seeking buyers for the Tahmoor coking coal mine, a key asset of Sanjeev Gupta’s financially troubled GFG Alliance in Australia. A creditor-approved rescue plan aims to maximize returns and restart the idled mine.
Key Points
- Urgent Sale Process: An expressions-of-interest process for the mine is open, closing on February 11.
- Mine Status: The mine, southwest of Sydney, has been non-operational since February 2023, leading to significant job and wage impacts for roughly 500 workers.
- Administrator’s Goal: The sale is central to unlocking value for creditors, with strong pre-existing interest reported from multiple parties.
- Selection Criteria: Bids will be evaluated based on value, speed to restart, and the buyer’s financial capacity.
- Timeline: Short-listed bidders undergo due diligence, with a transaction targeted for completion by March or early April.
- Company Stance: The holding company, LPMA, is open to a sale, joint venture, or financing to restart the “established” mine.
中文新闻简报
摘要
破产管理人正为桑吉夫·古普塔旗下GFG联盟在澳大利亚的关键资产——塔赫莫尔焦煤矿紧急寻找买家。一项经债权人批准的救援计划旨在实现资产价值最大化并重启这座已停产的矿山。
关键点
- 紧急出售程序：针对该矿的意向表达程序已启动，将于2月11日截止。
- 矿山现状：该矿位于悉尼西南部，自2023年2月以来一直停产，导致约500名工人（包括承包商）受到严重的就业和工资影响。
- 管理人的目标：出售该矿是为债权人实现价值的关键，据报在程序启动前已收到多方强烈兴趣。
- 评选标准：出价将根据交易价值、重启矿山的速度以及买家的财务实力进行评估。
- 时间线：入围投标者将进行4-6周的尽职调查，目标是在3月或4月初完成交易。
- 公司立场：控股公司LPMA对出售、合资或融资方案持开放态度，以期重启这座”基础完善”的矿山。
Original Article Link: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-22/tahmoor-coal-sale-gupta-administrators/106254968