Result of General Meeting

RNS Number : 4883U

Pantheon Resources PLC

16 October 2014

 

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Press release

16 October 2014

Pantheon Resources plc

Results of General Meeting

Pantheon Resources plc ("Pantheon" or "the Company"), the AIM-quoted oil and gas exploration company active in Texas, is pleased to announce that the resolutions proposed at the General Meeting held earlier today, inter alia, to effect the Conditional Placing, as set out in the notice of General Meeting dated 30 September 2014, were duly approved by Shareholders.

Jay Cheatham, CEO of Pantheon, commented, "We are delighted to have obtained shareholder approval today for the placing, which will enable Pantheon to participate with a significant and material working interest in what the Board believes is a truly world class project. Following the recently announced land acquisitions the Company expects to enter a period of increased operational activity, with preparations for drilling to commence in the near term."

Completion of the Conditional Placing remains conditional on Admission of the Conditional Shares to trading on the AIM market of London Stock Exchange plc. It is expected that Admission of the  remaining 35,256,626 new Shares issued in connection with the Placing will become effective, and that dealings will commence, at 8.00 a.m. on 21 October 2014.

An updated corporate presentation is now available for download from the Company's website.

Further information:

Pantheon Resources plc	[phone]
Jay Cheatham, CEO Justin Hondris, Director, Finance and Corporate Development
Oriel Securities Limited (Nominated Adviser and broker)	[phone]
Michael Shaw Ashton Clanfield

For further information on Pantheon Resources plc, see the website at: www.pantheonresources.com

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