Milestones
GEAR TIMELINE
Delisted from the Singapore Stock Exchange on 28 Sep 2023 to streamline corporate structure, focus on strategic growth initiatives and transition towards sustainable investments
Successful execution and completion of in-specie dividend distribution of subsidiary’s shares (PT Golden Energy Mines Tbk) to all shareholders
Completion of exchange offer of existing US$375m notes due 2026. New 8.5% Senior Secured Notes of US$346.308m due 2027
Stanmore completed acquisition of remaining 20% interest in SMC from Mitsui. SMC is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stanmore
Executed definitive share sale agreement for Stanmore to acquire remaining 20% interest in SMC held by Mitsui & Co. (Australia) Ltd and Mitsui & Co., Ltd (together, “Mitsui”)
Completion of Stanmore Resources Limited’s acquisition of 80% interest in BHP Mitsui Coal Pty Ltd (now known as Stanmore SMC Pty Ltd – “SMC”)
Fitch reaffirms GEAR’s credit rating at ‘B+’ and revise outlook on GEAR from Stable to Positive
Bond Retap of US$90M in addition to existing US$285M, 8.5% Senior Secured Notes due 2026
Raised net proceeds of S$86.4 million with placement of 285 million new ordinary shares at S$0.305 each
Acquisition of remaining stake (~20%) in GIAPL from ascend
Signed Share Purchase Agreement with BHP Minerals to acquire 80% interest in BHP Mitsui Coal
Completion of Millennium and Mavis Downs Mine acquisition on 13 July 2021
Second bond issuance of 8.5% US$285,000,000 Senior Secured Notes due 2026
Divested interests in Westgold Resources Limited for profits
Off-market takeover bid concluded and with subsequent off-market block transaction, total stake in Stanmore increased to 28.42%
Obtained first time rating of B+ with positive outlook by Fitch Ratings and B1 with stable outlook by Moody’s Investor Service.
Maiden bond issuance of 9% US$150,000,000 Senior Secured Notes due 2023.
Completed acquisition of BSL
Acquired 19.9% of Stanmore Coal Limited (“Stanmore”) – a Brisbane based metallurgical and thermal coal miner – and launched off-market takeover bid to acquire Stanmore
Secured term loan facility of A$150,000,000 with Credit Suisse AG, Singapore Branch
Strategic alliance and capital injection of A$67.86million in Westgold Resources Limited (“Westgold”), Australia’s Top 10 gold producer listed on the ASX
Selective share capital reduction completed
Maiden Interim Dividend paid out on 4 September 2017
Entered into CSPA for 5th concession, PT. Barasentosa Lestari (“BSL”)
Completed statutory compliance placement on 9 December 2016
GMR became a strategic shareholder and signed a 25-year coal off-take agreement
Obtained second concession, PT Kuansing Inti Makmur (“KIM”) in Jambi
Incorporated in Indonesia under the name PT Bumi Kencana Eka Sakti. The company is primarily engaged in coal mining and coal trading.