Total Voting Rights and Share

RNS Number : 0078A

Horizonte Minerals PLC

01 October 2009

 



Horizonte Minerals plc / Index: AIM / Epic: HZM / Sector: Mining

1 October 2009

Horizonte Minerals plc ('Horizonte' or the 'Company')

Total Voting Rights and Share Capital

For the purposes of the Financial Services Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, the total number of Horizonte ordinary shares of 1 penny each ('Share') in issue as at the date of this notice is 59,019,096 with each Share carrying the right to one vote.

There are no Shares held in treasury.

The total number of voting rights in the Company is therefore 59,019,096.

The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in the Company.

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For further information visit www.horizonteminerals.com or contact:

Jeremy Martin	Horizonte Minerals plc	Tel: [phone]
David Hall	Horizonte Minerals plc	Tel: [phone]
Richard Baty	Hanson Westhouse Limited	Tel: [phone]
Martin Davison	Hanson Westhouse Limited	Tel: [phone]
Hugo de Salis	St Brides Media & Finance Ltd	Tel: [phone]
Felicity Edwards	St Brides Media & Finance Ltd	Tel: [phone]

Notes:

Horizonte Minerals plc is an AIM listed exploration and development company with a portfolio of gold, silver and base metal projects in producing mineral districts in Brazil and Peru. The Company is focused on creating value by generating and rapidly advancing new exploration projects to joint venture out to the major mining companies, providing mid term cash flow which is then used to develop the business and pipeline projects.

Horizonte has four strategic partnerships; AngloGold Ashanti, Troy Resources, Mineração e Siderugia Ltda and Barrick Gold, which the Company is working together with to develop its multi commodity portfolio and explore further development opportunities in Brazil and Peru. 

The Company has two primary projects situated in the Carajas Mineral Province of northern Brazil being advanced towards a resource definition; the 22,556 hectare Lontra nickel project situated in the Araguaia mobile belt and the Tangara gold, which the Company signed a US$2.8 million option agreement to advance the project with Troy Resources in Dec 2007. Horizonte is also developing in tandem with Barrick Gold, the 2,147 hectare Pararapa gold property located in the Department of Arequipa, southern Peru. 

 

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