Greatland Resources Regulatory News (GGP)

6 Oct 2006 08:32

Greatland Gold PLC06 October 2006 GREATLAND GOLD PLC Issue of Equity Dated: 6 October 2006 Greatland Gold plc (the "Company"), the mineral exploration and developmentcompany focused on gold projects in Tasmania and Western Australia, has issued1,000,000 new ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the capital of the Company (the "Shares"). Baracus Pty Ltd ("Baracus") has subscribed for a further 1,000,000 Shares at 2pper Share under the terms of a letter agreement dated 20th June 2006 between theCompany and Baracus, a company incorporated in Australia. Following this subscription, Baracus holds 2,000,000 Shares in the Company,which represents approximately 1.9% of the issued share capital of the Companyas enlarged by this transaction. Following the issue of these Shares the Company's total issued capital will be106,550,000 Shares. Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange forthe Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM. Dealings are expected to commenceat 8.00am on 12 October 2006. Enquiries:Callum Baxter +44 (0)7922 255 933 Greatland Gold plc Managing Director John Simpson +44 (0)20 7512 0191 ARM Corporate Finance Ltd Nominated Adviser Updates on the Company's activities are regularly posted on its websitewww.greatlandgold.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange