AIM and Media Release
27 February 2023
BASE RESOURCES LIMITED
FY23 Interim Dividend – Key dates and information
African mineral sands producer, Base Resources Limited (ASX & AIM: BSE) (Base Resources) provides the following information about the interim dividend of AUD 2.0 cents per share, unfranked (FY23 Interim Dividend) announced today.
Key dates
The key dates for the FY23 Interim Dividend are as follows:
Event | Date |
Ex-date | Friday, 10 March 2023 |
Record date Date of exchange rate used for conversion to GBP |
Monday, 13 March 2023 |
Announcement of exchange rate and dividend amount in GBP | Wednesday, 15 March 2023 |
Payment date | Thursday, 30 March 2023 |
Payment currency and method
The FY23 Interim Dividend has been determined in Australian dollars, but will be paid to depositary interest holders in British pounds sterling. Cheque will not be offered as a payment method. Accordingly, the FY23 Interim Dividend will be paid by direct credit only. See below for details about how depositary interest holders may provide or update their banking details.
The FY23 Interim Dividend will be converted to British pounds sterling based on the AUD/GBP exchange rate on the record date (Monday, 13 March 2023).
Conduit foreign income
The FY23 Interim Dividend will be wholly paid from conduit foreign income. Non-Australian resident depositary interest holders will therefore not be subject to any Australian dividend withholding tax on the FY23 Interim Dividend.
Depositary interest holder banking and tax information
Dividend payments will be made, and any required withholdings by Base Resources in respect of taxes will be determined, based on applicable information provided to the depositary interest holder trustee, Computershare. To provide or update their banking details and ensure their other information is up to date, depositary interest holders should visit www.investorcentre.co.uk and register an account or login to an existing account in respect of their holding by 5.00 pm (London time) on Monday, 13 March 2023.
Depositary interest holders may also provide or update their banking details by completing a Dividend Mandate Form and returning that form to Computershare. Dividend Mandate Forms can be obtained by contacting Computershare:
Dividend Mandate Forms should be returned to Computershare by post to:
Computershare Investor Services PLC
The Pavilions, Bridgwater Road
Bristol, BS99 6ZZ
United Kingdom
ENDS.
For further information contact:
Australia media queries | UK media queries |
Citadel Magnus | Tavistock Communications |
Cameron Gilenko and Michael Weir | Jos Simson and Gareth Tredway |
Tel: +61 (8) 6160 4900 | Tel: +44 (0) 207 920 3150 |
About Base Resources
Base Resources is an Australian based, African focused, mineral sands producer and developer with a track record of project delivery and operational performance. The company operates the established Kwale Operations in Kenya, is developing the Toliara Project in Madagascar and is conducting exploration in Tanzania. Base Resources is an ASX and AIM listed company. Further details about Base Resources are available at www.baseresources.com.au
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