For immediate release: 5 November 2013
Premier Gold Resources plc
("Premier Gold" or the "Company")
Holding in Company
Premier Gold (AIM: PGR), the Central Asia-focused gold exploration and development company, was notified yesterday that, on 30 October 2013, Old Church Street Holdings Limited, a company which is owned by Equinox Trustees for a trust for which John McKeon is the primary discretionary beneficiary, purchased 46,883,699 ordinary shares in the Company. As a result of this share purchase, John McKeon is now beneficially interested in 147,689,063 ordinary shares in the Company representing 13.1 per cent of the issued share capital.
Contacts:
Premier Gold Resources plc |
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Richard Nolan, CEO |
020 7953 4028 |
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Sanlam Securities UK Limited (Nominated Adviser and Broker) |
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Lindsay Mair / Richard Goldsmith / Catherine Miles |
020 7628 2200 |
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Vigo Communications |
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Ben Simons / Chris McMahon |
020 7016 9574 |
About Premier Gold Resources plc
Premier Gold Resources plc (AIM:PGR) is a gold exploration and development company listed on the London Stock Exchange. Premier Gold is focused on gold opportunities in Central Asia, in particular the Kyrgyz Republic, where the Company's current project, Cholokkaindy, is located.
Cholokkaindy is a 32 square kilometre licence area located in the northern Tien Shan, 20 kilometres south of Kara Balta and 80 kilometres southwest of Bishkek. Geological results from Premier Gold's work programme to date support the view that Cholokkaindy is one large mineralising system, displaying several key indicators associated with other large gold deposits in the northern Tien Shan metallogenic belt.
For further information please visit: www.premiergoldresources.com