Exercise of Options

30 May 2007 13:57

Oxus Gold PLC30 May 2007 Oxus Gold plc ("Oxus" or "the Company") Exercise of options London: 30 May 2007 - Oxus Gold Plc (OXS.L) announces that, following anexercise of warrants to acquire ordinary shares in the company at a price of 25pper share, the company has issued 10,000,000 new shares. Application has been made for new shares to be admitted to trading on AIM anddealings in the shares are expected to commence on 5th June 2007. The new shareswill rank pari passu with existing ordinary shares. Following the allotment of the above new ordinary shares, the Company's issuedshare capital is 365,399,173 ordinary shares of 1p each. For further information, please contact: Oxus Gold plc Tel: +44 (0)20 7907 2000Richard Wilkins Bankside Consultants Ltd. Tel: +44 (0)20 7367 8873Keith Irons/Oliver Winters Canaccord Adams Limited Tel: +44 (0) 7050 6500Erin Needra This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange