14 Dec 2018 15:31
14 December 2018
Botswana Diamonds PLC
("Botswana Diamonds" or the "Company")
Vast Resources plc - Marange Diamond Field
Botswana Diamonds ('BOD') the AIM and BSE listed explorer notes the reports in the Zimbabwe press that the Minister of Mines has stated that Vast Resources plc ("Vast") will be allowed to explore for diamonds in Zimbabwe. Vast has today announced that it has received no official notification of this position.
The Company will update the market as soon as it receives any official notification.
This release has been approved by James Campbell, Managing Director of Botswana Diamonds plc, a qualified geologist (Pr.Sci.Nat), a Fellow of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, a Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Metals and Mining (UK) and with over 33-years’ experience in the diamond sector.
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 596/2014.
ENDS
Enquiries:
Botswana Diamonds PLC |
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John Teeling, Chairman | +353 1 833 2833 |
James Campbell, Managing Director | +27 83 457 3724 |
Jim Finn, Director |
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Northland Capital Partners Limited |
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David Hignell/Gerry Beaney (Corporate Finance) | +44 (0) 203 861 6625 |
Isabella Pierre (Broking) |
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SVS Securities Plc | +44 (0) 203 700 0100 |
Tom Curran |
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Ben Tadd |
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Blytheweigh | +44 (0) 207 138 3204 |
Camilla Horsfall | +44 (0) 781 784 1793 |
Nick Elwes | +44 (0) 783 185 1855 |
Teneo PSG |
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Luke Hogg | +353 (0) 1 661 4055 |
Alan Tyrrell | +353 (0) 1 661 4055 |
www.botswanadiamonds.co.uk
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