Centamin Egypt Limited
('Centamin Egypt' or 'the Company')
DIRECTOR'S SHAREHOLDING
The Company has been informed that Stuart Bottomley, a director of the Company, yesterday sold 400,000 ordinary shares in the share capital of the Company ('Ordinary Shares') for total consideration of GBP 162,769. The proceeds from this sale will be used, in part, to fund the conversion of Mr Bottomley's 500,000 employee options at an exercise price of A$0.4355.
Following this sale, Mr Bottomley's holdings and those of his connected persons in the share capital of the Company are as follows:-
Registered holder
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Number of Ordinary Shares / Options
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H S Bottomley
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500,000 Unquoted Options
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Mrs Hanna Bottomley
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150,000 Fully Paid Ordinary Shares
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H S Bottomley Pension Fund
|
2,250,000 Fully Paid Ordinary Shares
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The total Ordinary Shares in which Mr Stuart Bottomley has a beneficial interest is 2,400,000 representing 0.27 per cent of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.
For Centamin Egypt Limited
Heidi Brown
Company Secretary
24 September 2008
For more information please contact:
Centamin Egypt Limited + 61 (8) 9316 2640 Josef El-Raghy |
Pelham Public Relations + 44 (0) 207 743 6376 Candice Sgroi Mobile: + 44 (0) 7894 462 114 |
Ambrian Partners Limited + 44 (0) 207 7634 4700 Richard Brown Richard Greenfield |