Court orders Mineralogy, which went into liquidation last year, to pay exploration company BGP GeoexplorerClive Palmer’s Mineralogy has been ordered to pay a $22m bill owed to a Singapore-based exploration company. BGP Geoexplorer carried out survey work in the Gulf of Papua for Palmer Petroleum, which went into liquidation in July 2016. Why Clive Palmer's assets have been dragged into the Queensland Nickel fight Read moreMineralogy last month claimed in a Brisbane supreme court trial it was not obliged to pay BGP Geoexplorer the debt because it had breached its contract with Palmer Petroleum relating to scope of the workOn Monday Justice David Jackson dismissed the claim and ordered Palmer’s company to pay the US$17.6m bill. Jackson also rejected Palmer’s lawyer’s application to stay the order for seven days. Palmer was not in court for the judgment.

Source: The Guardian October 09, 2017 00:45 UTC