New World Resources Plc ('NWR' or the 'Company')1 is Central Europe's leading hard coal and coke producer.  The Company produces quality coking and thermal coal for the steel and energy sectors in Central Europe through its subsidiary OKD, a.s. ('OKD'), the largest hard coal mining company in the Czech Republic. NWR's coke subsidiary, OKK Koksovny, a.s. ('OKK') is Europe's largest producer of foundry coke.

NWR has 396 million tonnes2 of JORC3 reserves.  Strategically located within the region, NWR supplies to a blue chip customer base in the region, major customers include ArcelorMittal, CEZ, Dalkia, Dunaferr, Moravia Steel, U.S. Steel, Verbund and voestalpine.

The Company currently mines in the Czech Republic and has two development projects in Poland, which form part of the Company's regional growth strategy. Full details of our operations can be found on the Operations section of this site.

In April 2011, the Boards of Directors of NWR and New World Resources N.V. ('NWR NV') announced a recommended share offer for all of the A shares in the capital of NWR NV.  On 5 May 2011, valid acceptances had been received to the amount of 97% A shares of NWR NV, and NWR joined the Official List of the London Stock Exchange ('LSE').  The Company also joined the Prague Stock Exchange ('PSE') on the same day and listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange a few days later, on 9 May 2011. NWR also acquired 100% of B shares of NWR NV.

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