May 13 (Reuters) - Leaf Resources:
* APPLE TREE CREEK UPDATE-LER.AX
* SHORT-TERM FINANCING HAS BEEN ARRANGED TO ENABLE CO TO
ACQUIRE
KEY EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO RESTORE ITS PLANT
* SHORT-TERM FUNDING SECURED VIA ISSUANCE OF A$1.5 MILLION
SECURED
CONVERTIBLE NOTES, AMONG OTHERS
* FINANCING FOR-PURPOSE SOLVENT EXTRACTOR WITH CAPACITY TO
PRODUCE
16,000 TONNES PER ANNUM OF LEAF'S NATURAL PINE CHEMICAL
PRODUCTS.
* CO HAS PAID NZ$2.6 MILLION FOR SOLVENT EXTRACTION
EQUIPMENT AND
WORK HAS BEGUN DISMANTLING PLANT IN NEW ZEALAND
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