22 Sep 2021 14:48
22 September 2021
Rambler Provides Statement on Covid-19
London, England - Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Rambler Metals and Mining plc (AIM: RMM) ("Rambler" or the "Company"), a copper and gold producer, explorer, and developer, advises today of an evolving situation on the Baie Verte Peninsula in relation to the Coronavirus ("COVID-19") pandemic.
On 20 September 2021, the Company was advised of a rise in confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the local communities. To ensure the health and safety of our employees, we are taking all precautionary measures possible. This includes a regime of rapid Covid testing for all employees which began on 21 September 2021 and will continue until all employees have been tested. Any suspected cases identified during this process will immediately be referred to Public Health for further testing.
On the afternoon of 21 September 2021, the Newfoundland and Labrador provincial government elevated the Covid Alert to level 3 in the Baie Verte area (on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the most extreme). Should further cases be identified, the alert level may be escalated further.
Rambler will adhere to all guidance and directives issued by the health authority. We are deemed to be an essential service by the province and will implement any and all measures to protect the health and well being of our workforce.
We shall make further announcements as appropriate.
Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) Disclosure
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 ('MAR') which has been incorporated into UK law by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018. Upon the publication of this announcement via Regulatory Information Service ('RIS'), this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.
ABOUT RAMBLER METALS AND MINING
Rambler is a mining and development Company that in November 2012 brought its first mine into commercial production. The group has a 100% ownership in the Ming Copper-Gold Mine, a fully operational base and precious metals processing facility and year-round bulk storage and shipping facility; all located on the Baie Verte peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Rambler's focus is to regain its production profile at 1,350 metric tonnes per day at 2% copper in the course of 2021 and evaluate expansion opportunities from that base.
Along with the Ming Mine, Rambler also owns 100% of the former producing Little Deer and Whales Back copper mines.
Rambler is listed in London under AIM:RMM.
For further information, please contact:
Toby Bradbury President and CEO Rambler Metals & Mining Plc Tel No: +44 (0) 20 8652-2700 Fax No: +44 (0) 20 8652-2719 | Eason Chen CFO Rambler Metals & Mining Plc Tel No: +44 (0) 20 7096 0662 Fax No: +44 (0) 20 8609 0313 | Tim Sanford. P. Eng. Vice President and Corporate Secretary Rambler Metals & Mining Plc Tel No: +1 (709) 532 5736 Fax No: +1 (709) 800 1921 |
Nominated Advisor (NOMAD) | ||
Ewan Leggat, Caroline Rowe SP Angel Corporate Finance LLP Tel No: +44 (0) 20 3470 0470 |
Website: www.ramblermines.com