13 Dec 2013 08:59
Shanta Gold Limited
("Shanta Gold" or the "Company")
Directors Dealings
Shanta Gold Limited, the East African focused gold producing company, was informed on 11 December 2013 of the following on market purchase of ordinary shares of 0.01 pence in the Company by a Director of the Company which occurred on 11 December 2013:
Director | Number of Ordinary Shares Acquired | Average Price of Ordinary Shares Acquired | Total Number of Ordinary Shares Held Following Transaction | % of Company's Issued Capital |
Anthony Durrant | 200,000 | 11.20 pence | 1,025,606 | 0.22% |
Additionally the Company was informed on the 12 December of the following on market purchase of ordinary shares of 0.01 pence in the Company by a Strategic Adviser to the Board of the Company, which occurred on 12 December 2013:
Strategic Adviser to the Board | Number of Ordinary Shares Acquired | Average Price of Ordinary Shares Acquired | Total Number of Ordinary Shares Held Following Transaction | % of Company's Issued Capital |
Jonathan Leslie | 900,000 | 11.10 pence | 16,344,088 | 3.53% |
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Enquiries:
Shanta Gold Limited Tel: +255 (0) 22 2601 829
Mike Houston, CEO
Patrick Maseva-Shayawabaya, CFO
Nominated Adviser and Broker
Liberum Capital Limited Tel: + 44 (0)20 3100 2000
Tom Fyson / Ryan De Franck
Financial Public Relations
FTI Consulting Tel: +44 (0)20 7269 7183
Oliver Winters / Sara Powell
About Shanta Gold Limited
Shanta Gold is an East African focused gold mining company. It currently has defined ore resources on the New Luika and Singida projects in Tanzania and holds exploration licences over a number of additional properties. The Company's flagship New Luika Gold Mine commenced production and achieved first gold pour in August 2012. The Company is admitted to trading on AIM and has approximately 462 million shares in issue.
For further information visit the Company's website: www.shantagold.com.