Kendall Court's mining compromise solution
Intrepid Mines was left with choice: continue to participate in the Tujuh Bukit copper-gold project in Indonesia as a minority investor, or sell up. It wasn't a choice the Australian resources company had envisaged making when it agreed to assume control of Tujuh Bukit in a deal struck with local partners in 2007, but walking away with some cash was a brighter prospect than seemed likely 12 months ago with the asset seemingly beyond reach.
Intrepid decided to sell, and in Singapore-based private equity firm Kendall Court it found a willing buyer. "We had been looking at the underlying asset and when word came out there would likely be...
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