Issue of Equity

RNS Number : 3638C

Red Rock Resources plc

01 September 2008

 

RED ROCK RESOURCES PLC

Issue of Equity

Dated: 1 September 2008

Red Rock Resources plc ('Red Rock' or the 'Company') the mineral exploration and development company focused on advancing iron ore, uranium and manganese projects in Australia and East Africa, has issued 32,000,000 new ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the capital of the Company (the 'Placing' and the 'Placing Shares') at 1.0p per Placing Share, conditional on the Placing Shares being admitted to trading on AIM.

Wills and Co Stockbrokers have agreed to subscribe for 20,000,000 Placing Shares at 1.0p per Placing Share. This holding represents approximately 5.9% of the issued share capital of the Company as enlarged by the Placing.

Regency Mines plc ('Regency') has as agreed to subscribe for 12,000,000 Placing Shares at 1.0p per Placing Share. Following the placing Regency will hold 127,350,000 ordinary shares in the Company, which is approximately 37.7% of the issued share capital as enlarged by the Placing.

Following the issue of the Placing Shares the Company's total issued share capital will be 337,480,832 ordinary shares of 0.1p each. Application will be made to the London Stock Exchange for the Placing Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM. Dealings are expected to commence at 8.00 a.m. on 5 September 2008.

Enquiries:

Andrew Bell	020 7420 4580 or 07766 474849	Red Rock Resources plc	Chairman
John Simpson	020 7489 4500	Blomfield Corporate Finance Ltd	Nominated Adviser
Ron Marshman / John Greenhalgh	020 7011 9411	City of London PR Limited	Public Relations

Updates on the Company's activities are regularly posted on Red Rock's website, www.rrrplc.com.

 

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