28 Sep 2017 07:00
Red Rock Resources plc
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("Red Rock " or the "Company")
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Jupiter Mines Buy-Back Update
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28 September 2017
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Further to the announcements of 31 July 2017 and 11 September 2017, Red Rock notes that Jupiter Mines Ltd ("Jupiter"), an Australian unlisted public company, has announced a further update regarding its planned US$25m distribution to its shareholders.
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Highlights:
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o Distribution will be by means of an equal access share buyback to return US$25m (approximately AU$31.3m) to Jupiter shareholders ("Buy-Back")
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o All Jupiter shareholders to be made an equal offer to Buy-Back 4% of their shares at a price of US$0.29 (AU$0.36) per share
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o Updated Buy-Back schedule provided below
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Event | Date | |||
Booklet lodged with ASIC | Wednesday, 27 September 2017 | |||
Record Date of Buy-Back Offer (2.00pm WST) | Thursday, 28 September 2017 | |||
Booklet dispatched to Shareholders | Tuesday, 3 October 2017 | |||
Opening date (9.00am WST) | Tuesday, 3 October 2017 | |||
Closing date (2.00pm WST) | Tuesday, 7 November 2017 | |||
Acceptances processed | Monday, 4 December 2017 | |||
Cancellation of Shares | Tuesday, 5 December 2017 | |||
Dispatch of confirmation letters | Tuesday, 5 December 2017 | |||
Dispatch of payment to Buy-Back participants | Tuesday, 5 December 2017 | |||
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The full Jupiter announcement may be read on its website www.jupitermines.com.
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Red Rock Chairman Andrew Bell states: "Further details on the upcoming share buyback have been released by Jupiter including now more definitive timetables. This buyback is expected to bring nearly $300,000 into Red Rock and will push the totals for the year to nearly $1m.
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Our investment in manganese production in South Africa continues to form a meaningful part of our financing mix and we look forward to more news from Jupiter regarding developments at Tshipi and the strategic options currently under consideration. "
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This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 596/2014
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For further information, please contact:
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Andrew Bell 0207 747 9990 Chairman Red Rock Resources Plc
Scott Kaintz 0207 747 9990 Director Red Rock Resources Plc
Roland Cornish/ Rosalind Hill Abrahams 0207 628 3396 NOMAD Beaumont Cornish Limited
Neil Badger 0129 351 7744 Broker Dowgate Capital Stockbrokers Ltd
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