Scheme Announced
New Hope acquisition of Malabar Resources
A$2.4bn enterprise value
Announced 19 Oct 2026 · A$2.92 in scrip per share
Advisers
New Hope Corporation
Acquirer
- Financial adviser
- Legal adviser
- Target
- Malabar Resources
- Acquirer
- New Hope Corporation
- Structure
- Scheme of arrangement
- Equity value
- A$1.8bn
- Sector
- Coal
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Sources
- 19 October 2026 jws.com.au
- 19 Oct 2026 New Hope and Malabar to combine ASX



