Bumi removes Rothschild as Chairman

Indonesia-based coal miner Bumi, which was formed in June last year, generated maiden revenues in 2011, helped by its 85 per cent stake in PT Berau.

Indonesia-based coal miner Bumi, which was formed in June last year, generated maiden revenues in 2011, helped by its 85 per cent stake in PT Berau.

Bumi was previously known as Vallar which was formed in March 2010. Its share price has been weighed down in recent months by corporate governance risk after a major shareholder, Borneo Bumi Energi, demanded numerous board-room changes including the removal of founder Nat Rothschild.

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