Last checked at 11 Mar 2019 10:45
11 March 2019
Exercise of Options
Asiamet Resources Limited ("ARS" or the "Company") reports that it has received notification from Mansur Geiger, a Person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"), to exercise options over 1,000,000 new common shares in the share capital of the Company (the "New Common Shares"). The Company has today issued the New Common Shares to the option holder and has received C$50,000 as a result of the exercise of these options respectively at a price of C$0.05 per option.
Application has been made for the New Common Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission"). It is expected that Admission to AIM will become effective and dealings in the New Common Shares will commence on or around 13 March 2019. The New Common Shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing common shares in the Company.
The total number of common shares outstanding after completion of the issue of the New Common Shares will increase from 1,002,249,373 to 1,003,249,373. This represents the total number of voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Mr Geiger now holds the following securities in the Company:
· 4,591,295 common shares representing a 0.46% interest in the Company
· 1,150,000 C$0.05 options expiring 31 August 2020
· 2,000,000 C0.065 options expiring 1 November 2021
· 1,500,000 £0.07 options expiring 5 October 2022
ARS now has the following options and warrants on issue:
· 2,921,843 C$0.10 warrants expiring 13 April 2019
· 1,100,000 C$0.05 options expiring 6 October 2019
· 5,600,000 C$0.05 options expiring 31 August 2020
· 800,000 £0.12 options expiring 11 January 2021
· 6,650,000 C$0.065 options expiring 1 November 2021
· 2,000,000 £0.06 options expiring 20 February 2022
· 2,000,000 £0.08 options expiring 20 February 2022
· 2,000,000 £0.10 options expiring 20 February 2022
· 2,000,000 £0.12 options expiring 20 February 2022
· 11,700,000 £0.07 options expiring 5 October 2022
· 1,500,000 £0.13 options expiring 1 January 2023
· 1,500,000 £0.15 options expiring 1 January 2023
· 1,500,000 £0.17 options expiring 1 January 2023
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Peter Bird, Deputy Chairman and CEO
For further information, please contact:-Ends-
Peter BirdDeputy Chairman and CEO, Asiamet Resources LimitedTelephone: +61 3 8644 1300Email: peter.bird@asiametresources.com
Tony ManiniExecutive Chairman, Asiamet Resources LimitedTelephone: +61 3 8644 1300Email: tony.manini@asiametresources.com
FlowComms Limited
Sasha Sethi
Telephone: +44 (0) 7891 677 441
Email: Sasha@flowcomms.com
Asiamet Resources Nominated AdviserRFC Ambrian Limited
Andrew Thomson / Stephen Allen
Telephone: +61 8 9480 2500
Email: Andrew.Thomson@rfcambrian.com / Stephen.Allen@rfcambrian.com
LiberumClayton Bush, Kane Collings
Telephone: +44 7773 322679
Email: Clayton.Bush@Liberum.com
Optiva Securities LimitedChristian Dennis
Telephone: +44 20 3137 1903
Email: Christian.Dennis@optivasecurities.com