AIM and Media Release
12 December 2019
BASE RESOURCES LIMITED
Notice of Significant Shareholder
Base Resources Limited (ASX & AIM: BSE) (Base Resources) advises that it has today received notification from Credit Suisse Holdings (Australia) Limited on behalf of Credit Suisse Group AG and its affiliates (Credit Suisse) that it has a relevant interest in 63,734,941 Base Resources ordinary shares representing 5.44% of total Base Resources ordinary shares on issue, constituting a significant shareholding for the purposes of the AIM Rules for companies.
Credit Suisse’s interest in Base Resources ordinary shares is held as follows:
Holder of relevant interest | Nature of relevant interest | Class and number of securities |
Credit Suisse Equities (Australia) Limited (ACN 068 232 708) | Voting rights and right to dispose | 28,966,133 fully paid ordinary shares |
Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited (ARBN 099554131) | Holder of securities subject to an obligation to return under a securities lending agreement | 34,768,808 fully paid ordinary shares |
Consideration given to acquire the relevant interest above in the period between 12 August 2019 and 28 November 2019 was a weighted average of A$0.243 per share for 45,481,068 shares (excluding 50,485,069 shares borrowed under the Master Prime Brokerage Agreement). Consideration received for sales in the period between 16 August 2019 and 26 November 2019 was a weighted average of A$0.244 per share for 38,100,976 shares (excluding 45,072,869 shares returned under the Master 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
JOINT BROKER
Berenberg
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