AIM and Media Release
4 March 2020
BASE RESOURCES LIMITED
Notice of change of Significant Shareholder
Base Resources Limited (ASX & AIM: BSE) (Base Resources or the Company) advises that it has today received notification from UBS Group AG that, as at 2 March 2020, it and its related bodies corporate (UBS) had voting power in 70,128,038 ordinary shares in Base Resources, representing 5.99% of the total Base Resources ordinary shares on issue and constituting a significant shareholding for the purposes of the AIM Rules for Companies on that date.
UBS’s interest in 70,128,038 ordinary shares is held as follows:
Holder of interest | Nature of interest | Registered holder of shares | Number of ordinary shares |
UBS Securities Australia Ltd | Beneficial owner | Brispot Nominees Pty Ltd | 70,128,038 |
UBS acquired 72,629,922 shares for an average price of A$0.221 per share between 8 November 2019 and 2 March 2020. It disposed of 54,071,299 shares for an average price of A$0.227 per share between 11 November 2019 and 2 March 2020 (excluding any shares returned pursuant to a prime brokerage agreement).
A copy of the notice referred to in this release is available from the Company’s website: www.baseresources.com.au.
ENDS.
For further information contact:
James Fuller, Manager Communications and Investor Relations | UK Media Relations |
Base Resources | Tavistock Communications |
Tel: +61 (8) 9413 7426 | Jos Simson and Barnaby Hayward |
Mobile: +61 (0) 488 093 763 | Tel: +44 (0) 207 920 3150 |
Email: jfuller@baseresources.com.au |
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 and is developing the Toliara Project in Madagascar. Base Resources is an ASX and AIM listed company. Further details about Base Resources are available at www.baseresources.com.au
PRINCIPAL & REGISTERED OFFICE
Level 1, 50 Kings Park Road
West Perth, Western Australia, 6005
Email: info@baseresources.com.au
Phone: +61 (0)8 9413 7400
Fax: +61 (0)8 9322 8912
NOMINATED ADVISOR
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Stephen Allen
Phone: +61 (0)8 9480 2500
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