The governments new and improved rules for insolvency resolution are not good enough and will pave the way for huge political embarrassment for the government. Neither the original rules nor the new ones preclude original promoters who ran their companies into bankruptcy repossessing their assets on the cheap, shorn of debt. This is a bad…
BOUNTY Mining Limited has raised $17 million to purchase Cook Colliery mine, with plans to resume operations by early next year. Bounty will settle the acquisitions, which also includes the Minyango Coal Project, for $31.5 million, with $6.7 million paid on completion and the balance deferred and paid over 18 months. The purchase includes all…
Less than a week after Venezuela shocked the world by announcing it would proceed to restructure its massive external debt, even as it was within the grace period on hundreds of millions in unpaid interest expense, on Thursday the socialist nation confirmed it has never been closer to an official default after Reuters reported that…