ABN 88 002 522 009
Level 3, 1 Havelock Street
West Perth, WA 6005
P +61 8 9488 5220
F +61 8 9324 2400
25 January 2010
The Manager
Company Announcements
Australian Securities Exchange Limited
Level 6, 20 Bridge Street
Sydney NSW 2000
By e-lodgement
NOTICE UNDER SECTION 708A
In respect of the recent placement of ordinary fully paid shares in Range
Resources Limited the offer was made to professional and sophisticated
investors (as described in Section 708 of the Corporations Act). The securities
are part of a class of securities quoted on the Australian Securities Exchange.
The Company gives this notice pursuant to Section 708A(5)(e) of the
Corporations Act.
The shares were issued without disclosure to investors under Part 6D.2, in
reliance on Section 708A(5) of the Corporations Act 2001.
As at the date of this notice, the Company has complied with:
a. the provisions of Chapter 2M of the Corporations Act as they apply to the
Company; and
b. Section 674 of the Corporations Act.
There is no excluded information for the purposes of Sections 708A(7) and (8)
of the Corporations Act.
A portion of the fully paid ordinary shares are to be issued to sophisticated
and institutional investors in the United Kingdom ("UK") and allotted on the
company's UK register.
Yours faithfully
PETER LANDAU
Executive Director
For further information please contact:
Range Resources
Peter Landau
Tel : +61 (8) 8 9488 5220
Em: plandau@rangeresources.com.au
Australia London
PPR Conduit PR
David Tasker Jonathan Charles
Tel: +61 (8) 9388 0944 Tel: + 44 (0) 20 7429 6666
Em: david.tasker@ppr.com.au Em: jonathan@conduitpr.com
RFC Corporate Finance (Nominated Advisor) Old Park Lane Capital Plc
Stuart Laing Michael Parnes
Tel: +61 (8) 9480 2500 Tel: +44 (0) 207 518 2603
Range Background
Range Resources is a dual listed (ASX: RRS; AIM: RRL) oil & gas exploration
company with oil & gas interests in the frontier state of Puntland, Somalia,
the Republic of Georgia and Texas, USA.
* In Puntland, Range holds a 20% working interest in two licences
encompassing the highly prospective Dharoor and Nugaal valleys with plans
to drill two wells (TSXV:AOI) - 65% Operator, in 2010.
* In the Republic of Georgia, Range holds a 50% farm-in interest in onshore
blocks VIa and VIb, covering approx. 7,000sq.km. Currently, Range is
undertaking a 350km 2D seismic program.
* Range holds a 25% interest in the North Chapman Ranch project, Texas. The
project area encompasses approximately 1,680 acres in one of the most
prolific oil and gas producing trends in the State of Texas. Drilling of
the first well has resulted in a commercial discovery with production
commencing Jan/Feb 2010.
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