20 Dec 2013 07:00
20 December 2013 AIM:AMA
Amara Mining plc
("Amara" or "the Company")
CHANGE OF ADVISERS
Amara Mining plc, the AIM-listed West African focused gold mining company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peel Hunt LLP ("Peel Hunt") as the Company's Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker and GMP Securities Europe LLP ("GMP Europe") as Joint Broker with immediate effect.
About Peel Hunt
Peel Hunt is an independent full-service multi-sector corporate broking/advisory house with an exclusive focus on UK-listed mid and small caps. Founded in 1989, Peel Hunt has the largest dedicated UK mid and small-cap sales and trading platform in London, with specialist natural resources sector focus in Equity Research, Equity Sales and Corporate Advisory/Broking.
About GMP Europe
GMP Europe is the London-based affiliate of GMP Securities L.P ("GMP Securities"), part of the GMP Capital Inc. group of companies. GMP Capital Inc. is a publicly traded investment banking firm listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange with offices in Toronto, Calgary and Montreal, Canada, in New York, Dallas and Miami, U.S.A., in London, England and in Perth and Sydney, Australia. GMP Securities is a leading independent investment dealer focused on corporate advisory and institutional equities sales and trading for corporate clients and institutional investors.
For more information please contact:
Amara Mining plc John McGloin, Chairman Peter Spivey, Chief Executive Officer Pete Gardner, Finance Director Katharine Sutton, Head of Investor Relations
| +44 (0)20 7398 1420 |
Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker) Matthew Armitt Ross Allister
| +44 (0)20 7418 8900 |
GMP Securities Europe LLP (Joint Broker) Richard Greenfield David Wargo
| +44 (0)20 7647 2800 |
Bell Pottinger - Pelham (Financial Public Relations) Charles Vivian Mark Antelme James MacFarlane | +44 (0)20 7861 3232 |
About Amara Mining plc
Amara is a gold developer-producer with assets in West Africa. The Company generates cash flow through its Kalsaka/Sega gold mine in Burkina Faso. Amara remains focused on its objective of becoming a mid-tier producer through the development of its Baomahun project in Sierra Leone and its Yaoure project in Côte d'Ivoire. With its experience of bringing new mines into production and a project pipeline spanning four countries, Amara aims to further increase its production profile with highly prospective opportunities across all assets.