Exercise of warrants

RNS Number : 7061B

African Mining & Exploration PLC

23 February 2011

 

African Mining & Exploration plc ('AME' or the 'Company')

Exercise of warrants

African Mining & Exploration plc, (AME), the AIM listed mining company with exploration licences in Mali, West Africa, announces it has received notices of exercise of warrants in respect of 843,591 Ordinary Shares of 1p par value (the "New Ordinary Shares") at an exercise price of 12.5p per share.  The net proceeds that will be received by the Company following the exercise of the warrants is £105,448.88.

The New Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary Shares in the Company.  Application has been made for the New Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange plc ("Admission").  It is expected that Admission will become effective on or around 28 February 2011.

Following Admission, the Company will have 75,286,271 Ordinary Shares in issue.  The New Ordinary Shares will represent approximately 1.1 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company immediately following Admission.

Enquiries:

African Mining & Exploration plc	[phone]
Mark Jones (Chief Executive Officer)
Singer Capital Markets Limited (Nomad and Broker)	[phone]
James Maxwell / Jenny Wyllie
Farm Street Communications Simon Robinson	[phone] [phone]

 

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