June 9 (Reuters) - Paringa Resources Ltd PNL.AX :
* TO IMPAIR CREDIT EXPOSURE TO PARINGA GROUP
* BELIEVES THERE IS SOME MARKET INTEREST IN PARINGA ASSETS
BUT MAY
TAKE TIME FOR SUCH INTEREST TO BE FORMALISED
* DECIDED TO TAKE IMPAIRMENT WHICH WILL RESULT CO'S EXPOSURE
BEING
WRITTEN DOWN BY ABOUT 80%
* RESULTING IMPAIRMENT WILL LOWER POST-TAX NTA FROM
ESTIMATED
$2.01 PER SHARE AS AT 31 MAY TO $1.711
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