Termination of Talks

RNS Number : 3463U

Mercator Gold PLC

13 May 2008

 



MERCATOR GOLD PLC

TERMINATION OF TALKS

London: 13 May 2008 -  On 17 April 2008 the Board of Mercator Gold plc ('Mercator' or 'the Company') announced that it had received a preliminary approach which may or may not have led to an offer being made for the Company. Discussions about this potential offer have now been terminated.

The Company confirms that as a result, it is no longer in an 'offer period' for the purposes of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers.

The Board remains committed to progress the Company's production and exploration activities in Western Australia.

For further information please contact: 

Mercator Gold plc 

Terry Strapp, Chairman                               Tel: [phone]

Patrick Harford, Managing Director             Tel: [phone]

Email: [e-mail] 

Website:  www.mercatorgold.com

Cenkos Securities plc                              Tel: [phone]

Ian Soanes

Adrian Hargrave

Ocean Equities Ltd                                 Tel: [phone]

Will Slack

Bankside Consultants Ltd                      Tel: [phone]

Simon Rothschild                    

Keith Irons

Oliver Winters

AIM: MCR

 

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