RED ROCK RESOURCES PLC
Exercise of Options and Issue of Equity
Dated: 1 June 2010
Red Rock Resources PLC ("Red Rock" or the "Company") has today allotted 3,800,000 new ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each ("New Ordinary Shares") pursuant to the notification of the exercise of 3,300,000 options to subscribe for Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 1 pence per share and of the exercise of 500,000 options to subscribe for Ordinary Shares in the Company at a price of 1.25 pence per share, including the following exercises by directors of the Company:
|
Number of Options Exercised
|
Exercise Price |
Andrew Bell |
1,800,000 |
1 pence |
Manoli Yannaghas |
500,000 |
1 pence |
John Watkins |
500,000 |
1.25 pence |
As a result of this exercise of options, John Watkins directly holds 2,500,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company, representing 0.43 per cent. of the Company's issued ordinary share capital; Manoli Yannaghas directly holds 750,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company, representing 0.13 per cent. of the Company's issued ordinary share capital; and Andrew Bell holds 1,800,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company, representing 0.31 per cent. of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.
In addition to their interests in the Ordinary Share Capital of the Company stated above, Mr Bell, Mr Yannaghas and Mr Watkins remain interested in the following options to subscribe for the Company's Ordinary Shares.
|
Number of Options |
Expiry Date |
Exercise Price |
Andrew Bell |
10,000,000 |
3 June 2014 |
1.1 pence |
|
3,000,000 |
31 May 2011 |
1.25 pence |
|
750,000 |
11 May 2012 |
3.5 pence |
Manoli Yannaghas |
750,000 |
31 May 2011 |
1.25 pence |
John Watkins |
750,000 |
11 May 2012 |
3.5 pence |
Application will been made for the New Ordinary Shares, which rank pari passu with the Company's existing issued ordinary share capital, to be admitted to trading on AIM. It is expected that the admission of the New Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM will occur on Monday 7 June 2010.
Following the issue and allotment of the new Ordinary Shares, the Company will have 583,908,812 ordinary shares in issue.
For further information contact:
Andrew Bell |
0207 402 4580 or 07766 474849 |
Red Rock Resources plc |
Chairman |
Peter Trevelyan-Clark/Ben Jeynes |
020 7444 0800 |
Religare Capital Markets |
Nominated Adviser |
Nick Emerson |
01483 413500 |
Simple Investments Ltd |
Broker |
Ron Marshman |
020 7011 9411 |
City of London PR |
Public Relations |
Updates on the Company's activities are regularly posted on its website www.rrrplc.com.