17 Jul 2012 12:00
Firestone Diamonds plc
Issue of Equity
LONDON: 17 July 2012
Firestone Diamonds plc, ("Firestone" or the "Company"), the AIM-quoted diamond mining and exploration company (ticker: AIM: FDI), announces that it has issued 1,339,285 ordinary shares of 1 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") pursuant to an agreement entered into between Firestone and a former Director of the Company, Philip Kenny.
The shares will be admitted to trading on 19 July 2012, following which the total number of Ordinary Shares in issue will be 546,852,396.
The figure of 546,852,396 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
For further information, please visit the Company's web site at www.firestonediamonds.com or contact:
Tim Wilkes, CEO Firestone Diamonds
| +27 78 457 6623/+267 713 77686 |
Robert Beenstock N+1 Brewin (Nominated Adviser)
| +44 20 3201 3710 |
Rory Scott Mirabaud Securities (Broker)
| +44 20 7878 3360 |
Jos Simson / Emily Fenton Tavistock Communications
| +44 20 7920 3150/+44 7899 870450 |
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