27 May, 2008
Announcement to London Stock Exchange
Solomon Gold plc
GRANT OF SHARE OPTIONS
On 26 May 2008, the Company granted 400,000 share options, for nil consideration, to persons currently employed by the Company over the Company's ordinary shares of 1 pence each ('Ordinary Shares'). These share options were granted at exercise prices between 25 pence and 75 pence per Ordinary Share. The share options can be exercised up to 31 December 2010. The total number of share options (400,000) issued represents 0.9% of the current issued share capital.
By order of the Board
DP Cornish
Company Secretary
Contacts:
Mr Duncan Cornish
Secretary
Tel: +61 7 3303 0660 or dcornish@solomongold.com
Mr Stephen Weir
RFC Corporate Finance
Nominated Advisor
Tel +61 2 9250 0048 or Stephen.Weir@rfc.com.au