Francis Mining

Francis Mining operates the Echo mine, an opencast bituminous coal mine southeast of Reefton on the West Coast of the South Island. The Company also has a number of exploration and mining permits on the West Coast. Together with ROA Mining Company Ltd, Francis Mining makes up New Zealand Coal and Carbon Ltd (NZCC).

Company number: 2106480 Incorporation date: 13 Mar 2008

Previous name(s): Rawmat Capital Limited (31 March 2009)

Ownership Number of shares issued: 1 200 100 Shareholder(s): New Zealand Coal & Carbon Limited (NZCC) NZCC is owned by Thomas Brown Limited (Christchurch), which is owned by La Custodians Limited, which is owned by Brent Francis. NZCC also owns ROA Mining Company Ltd.

Director(s) Brent Stanley FRANCIS

Current Permits Coal exploration permits on the West Coast; no 40588 (572.6 ha) at Garvey Creek and number 53535 (211.2 ha) at Echo Mine EP.

Coal Mining Licence (Underground) no 37133 (14.97 ha) for the Topline operation on the West Coast

Coal Mining Permits for the West Coast: no 41105 (10.9 ha) for the underground Topline operation; no 41269 (290.7 ha) for the Echo opencast and underground operation; and no 41314 (478.3 ha) for the opencast Coal Flat operation.

Additional information Coal Producer Member of the Coal Association of New Zealand Inc

New Zealand Registered Office 12 Hazeldean Road, Addington, Christchurch, 8024

Website: www.nzcoal.co.nz/

Related SourceWatch Resources

 * New Zealand and coal
 * New Zealand Mining Industry Association
 * Solid Energy