07:00 Mon 23 Aug 2021
Ariana Resources PLC - Exercise of Options
AIM: AAU
Exercise of Options under Employee Share Option Plan
Director/PDMR Shareholdings
Total Voting Rights
Ariana Resources plc ("Ariana" or "the Company"), the AIM-listed mineral exploration and development company with joint-venture gold mining operations in
Name of option holder Number of Shares
Accordingly, the Company will issue 7,000,000 new ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 1.55p per share to satisfy the total of 7,000,000 options set out in the Notices ("Option Shares").
Application will be made for the Option Shares, which will rank pari passu with all existing ordinary shares, to be admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission"). Admission is expected on or around
Directors' Dealings
The Company were also informed of the following:
- sold a total of 3,800,000 ordinary shares at an average price of
- purchased 900,000 ordinary shares in his SIPP at an average price of
- purchased 900,000 ordinary shares in her SIPP at an average price of
- purchased 160,000 ordinary shares in his SIPP at
Following Admission, and the Directors' Dealings as described above, the Directors shareholdings will be as follows:
Name of Director Number of Shares % of issued share capital
Total Voting Rights
Following Admission, the number of shares in issue will be ordinary shares of 0.1p each and therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 1,091,677,943.
The above statement of voting capital may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest, or a change to their interest, in the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Contacts:
Ariana Resources plc |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3476 2080 |
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Beaumont Cornish Limited |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7628 3396 |
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Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7886 2500 |
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Yellow Jersey PR Limited |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3004 9512 |
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The following information relating to the transaction has been filed with the FCA in accordance with Article 19(1) of the Market Abuse Regulation.
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Director
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Initial notification /Amendment |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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Ariana Resources plc
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LEI |
213800LVVY7GZY21LH22 |
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares of
ISIN GB00B085SD50
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Nature of the transaction |
- Exercise of Options under Employee Share Option Scheme |
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Date of the transaction |
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Place of the transaction |
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Director
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Ariana Resources plc
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213800LVVY7GZY21LH22 |
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares of
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Nature of the transaction |
- Exercise of Options under Employee Share Option Scheme - Sale of shares - Purchase of share by - Purchase of shares in SIPP |
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Name |
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Reason for notification |
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Position / status |
Director
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Initial notification /Amendment |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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Name |
Ariana Resources plc
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LEI |
213800LVVY7GZY21LH22 |
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code |
Ordinary shares of
ISIN GB00B085SD50
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Nature of the transaction |
- Exercise of Options under Employee Share Option Scheme |
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Price(s) and volumes(s) |
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Aggregated information |
n/a |
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Date of the transaction |
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Place of the transaction |
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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Name |
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Reason for notification |
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Position / status |
Director
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Initial notification /Amendment |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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Name |
Ariana Resources plc
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LEI |
213800LVVY7GZY21LH22 |
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code |
Ordinary shares of
ISIN GB00B085SD50
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Nature of the transaction |
- Purchase of shares in SIPP |
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Price(s) and volumes(s) |
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Aggregated information |
n/a |
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Date of the transaction |
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Place of the transaction |
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