Notification of Major Holding(s)

Centamin PLC

15 November 2023

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1.   Issuer Details

ISIN

JE00B5TT1872

Issuer Name

CENTAMIN PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2.   Reason for Notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

3.   Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

Van Eck Associates Corporation

City of registered office (if applicable)

New York

Country of registered office (if applicable)

United States

4.   Details of the shareholder

Name	City of registered office	Country of registered office
VanEck Natural Resources ETF
VanEck Global Mining UCITS ETF
VanEck Africa ETF
VanEck Egypt ETF
VanEck Gold Miners ETF (AU)
VanEck Junior Gold Miners UCITS ETF
VanEck Gold Miners UCITS ETF
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
VanEck ESB Pension Fund GDX

5.   Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

13 November 2023

6.   Date on which Issuer notified

14-November-2023

7.   Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

	% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)	% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)	Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)	Total number of voting rights held in issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	10.005	0.00000	10.005	1,158,432,695
Position of previous notification (if applicable)	9.6048	0.00000	9.6048	1,158,432,695

8.   Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

8A. Voting rights attached to shares

Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)	Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)	Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)	% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)	% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
JE00B5TT1872	115,849,438		10.005%
Sub Total 8.A	115,849,438		10.005%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/conversion period	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted	% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B1

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/conversion period	Physical or cash settlement	Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2

9.   Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)

Ultimate controlling person	Name of controlled undertaking	% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Africa ETF	0.0399		0.0399
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Egypt ETF	0.0452		0.0452
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck ESB Pension Fund GDX	0.0947		0.0947
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Gold Miners ETF	5.5721		5.5721
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF	3.4256		3.4256
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Natural Resources ETF	0.0022		0.0022
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Global Mining UCITS ETF	0.0667		0.0667
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Gold Miners UCITS ETF	0.3275		0.3275
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Junior Gold Miners UCITS ETF	0.2985		0.2985
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Gold Miners ETF (AU)	0.1281		0.1281

10. In case of proxy voting

Name of the proxy holder

Glass Lewis

The number and % of voting rights held

115,849,438 shares and 10.005% voting right

The date until which the voting rights will be held

Open

11. Additional Information

12. Date of Completion

14-November-2023

13. Place Of Completion

Tampa, FL, USA

 

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