A company linked to Nathan Tinkler is suing the former billionaire’s ex-lieutenant, alleging the executive used confidential information to help an Indonesian billionaire buy the lucrative Mount Pleasant coal mine in NSW.
Tinkler Group Holdings claims former employee Scott Winter was intimately involved in $20 million worth of due diligence the group conducted on Mount Pleasant, and later used that knowledge to help Antoni Salim buy the mine from Rio Tinto in 2016.
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