Pricing of EUR 475 million Senior Secured Notes

New World Resources N.V. ("NWR" or the "Company"), Central Europe's leading hard coal and coke producer, announced today the pricing of EUR 475 million senior secured notes due 2018 (the "Notes").

The Notes will be issued with a coupon of 7.875%. Closing of the issuance of the Notes is expected to occur on or about 27 April 2010. The Notes will be guaranteed on a senior basis by the principal operating subsidiaries of NWR, including OKD, a.s., and will be secured by a pledge over the shares of such subsidiaries. The net proceeds of the offering, together with approximately EUR 186 million cash, will be used to repay in full the outstanding amounts under NWR's senior secured loan facilities, accrued interest and fees.

 

This document is not an offer of securities in for sale nor the solicitation of an offer to purchase securities in the United States or any other jurisdiction. The securities described herein may not be offered or sold in the United States unless they are registered or exempt from registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). The Notes of NWR have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act and NWR does not intend to make a public offer of its securities in the United States.

 

For further information please contact:

New World Resources N.V.

Investor Relations

Tel: +31 20 570 2270

Email: ir@nwrgroup.eu

 

Website: www.newworldresources.eu