Last checked at 15 Jul 2009 16:03
15 July 2009
Sale of up to 15m shares
GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL AND J.P. MORGAN CAZENOVE ANNOUNCE THAT THEY ARE PLACING UP TO 15 MILLION ORDINARY SHARES IN HOCHSCHILD MINING PLC, BEING SOLD BY ALBERTO BEECK.
This announcement is for information purposes only and is not an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities.
In the United Kingdom, the offering will only be available to persons falling within Articles 19(5) (investment professionals) or 49(2)(a) to (d) (high net worth corporations, unincorporated associations etc.) of the U.K. Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005. If you are in the United Kingdom and do not fall within one or both of the above categories, you will not be eligible to participate in the offering, and you should not act upon, or rely on, this announcement.
The offer and sale of the securities referred to in this announcement has not been, nor will it be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 and the securities may not be offered or sold in the United States absent such registration or an applicable exemption from registration. There will be no public offering of the securities in the United States