JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Investors focused buying shares in giant coal PT Bumi Resources Tbk (BUMI) Monday (Dec 16), then the stock soared 27.27% to Rp350 per share, with over 89.85 million shares exchanged hands.

Bumi Plc announced on Friday last week that Nat Rothschild, its significant shareholder, has indicated a wish to support the separation of BUmi Plc and Bakrie Group.

Rothschild and various connected parties have also agreed not further to pursue claims made in an unfair prejudice petition.

Investors also focused buying on stocks related to BUMI and Bakrie Group such as Bumi Resources Minerals (+10.55%), Berau Coal Energy (+6.06%), Borneo Lumbung (+9.3%), Energi Mega (+7.25%), and Visi Media (+1.85%).