Dec 24 (Reuters) - Anglo American Plc AAL.L :
* Sale of Dartbrook coal mine
* Says has entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Australian Pacific Coal Limited
* Deal to sell its 83.33 pct interest in Dartbrook coal mine in Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia
* AQC will acquire Anglo American's interest in Dartbrook for up to A$50 million (about US$36 million)
* Transaction will be effected via a sale of shares in subsidiary companies holding Anglo American's interest in Dartbrook
* Transaction is expected to complete by mid-2016 Source text for Eikon: ID:nRSX1668Ka Further company coverage: AAL.L