22 Jan 2021 07:00
Oriole Resources PLCΒ
('Oriole Resources' or 'the Company' or 'the Group')
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Exercise of Warrants and Options and Total Voting Rights
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Oriole Resources PLC (AIM: ORR), the AIM-quoted exploration company focussed on West Africa announces that, following an exercise of warrants and options over ordinary shares in the Company (the "Exercise"), application has been made for 18,349,792 new ordinary shares of 0.1p each ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company to be admitted to trading on AIM on 27 January 2021 ("Admission"). The exercise prices of the warrants and options are as set out below:
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Instrument | Exercise Price (pence) | Number of New Ordinary Shares to be admitted |
Warrants | 0.60 | 264,126 |
Warrants | 0.68 | 17,419,000 |
Options | 0.37 | 666,666 |
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The new Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu with the Company's existing Ordinary Shares.
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Following Admission, a total of 296,965,977 warrants and 82,526,246 options over Ordinary Shares (representing approximately 25.5 per cent. of the Company's enlarged issued share capital) remain outstanding.
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Total Voting Rights
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Following Admission, the Company's issued share capital will be 1,488,086,165 Ordinary Shares. This figure of 1,488,086,165 may be used byΒ shareholdersΒ as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under theΒ FCA'sΒ Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014. Following the publication of this announcement, this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.
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For further information please visitΒ www.orioleresources.com,Β @OrioleResourcesΒ on Twitter,Β or contact:
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Oriole Resources PLC Bob SmeetonΒ /Β Tim LiveseyΒ /Β Claire Bay Β | Tel: +44 (0)20 7830 9650 |
BlytheweighΒ (IR/PR contact) Tim BlytheΒ /Β Megan RayΒ /Β Rachael Brooks Β | Tel: +44 (0)20 7138Β 3204 |
Grant Thornton UK LLP Samantha HarrisonΒ /Β Seamus Fricker / George Grainger Β | Tel: +44 (0)20 7383 5100 |
Shard Capital Partners LLP Damon HeathΒ /Β Erik WoolgarΒ /Β Isabella Pierre Β | Tel: +44 (0)20 186 9900 |
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Notes to Editors:
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Oriole Resources PLCΒ is an AIM-listed exploration company, operatingΒ West Africa. It is focused on early-stage exploration inΒ CameroonΒ (Bibemi and WapouzΓ© projects) and the more advanced Senala gold project inΒ Senegal, where IAMGOLD has the option to spendΒ US$8 millionΒ to earn a 70% interest. Year two commitments have been met at all three projects. The Company has several interests and royalties in companies operating throughoutΒ AfricaΒ andΒ TurkeyΒ that could deliver future cash flow, and it continues to assess new opportunities in both regions.
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