Award of Options

31 Jul 2006 18:25

Ovoca Gold PLC31 July 2006 OVOCA GOLD PLCISSUE OF OPTIONS Ovoca Gold Plc (AIM: OVG; IEX: OVX) wishes to announce the issue of thefollowing options on 28 July 2006: Exercisable until 28 July 2016 at a price of €0.15 Name of Director Options Issued Total Options HeldRoger Turner 2,000,000 3,425,000Dr Barrie Oakes 1,000,000 2,425,000John O'Connor 1,000,000 2,740,000 Exercisable until 28 July 2016 at a price of €0.16 Name of Director Options Issued Total Options HeldGuy Pas 1,000,000 1,500,000Richard O'Shea 1,000,000 2,725,000Leonid Skoptsov 1,000,000 1,000,000Mikhail Mogutov 1,000,000 1,000,000Yuri Radchenko 1,000,000 1,000,000 Simon Beardsmore, Commercial Manager - Ovoca Gold Plc Nick Bias / Alex Buck - Buck Bias (UK PR)Tel: +44 (0)207 397 8159 Tel: +44 (0)7887 920 530 / +44 (0)7932 740 452Email: simon.beardsmore@ovocagold.com Email: nick@buckbias.com / alex@buckbias.com John Frain - Davy Richard Chase - Ambrian (AIM Broker)Tel: +353 (0)1 679 6363 +44 (0)207 776 6461Email: john.frain@davy.ie Email: richard.chase@ambrian.com Tom McCormack - Connexions (Ireland PR)Tel: +353 (0)86 245 4215 / +353 (0)1 230 3015Email: tommcc@indigo.ie 31 July, 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange