THOR MINING PLC
Transfer of Shares from the ASX to AIM
Dated: 18 January 2011
The Directors of Thor Mining PLC ("Thor" or the "Company") (AIM, ASX: THR) the exploration company focussed on gold and base metal projects and advancing tungsten-molybdenum projects in the Northern Territory of Australia, today released the following reports on the Australian Securities Exchange ("ASX") as required under the listing rules of the ASX.
Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX's property and may be made public.
Introduced 1/7/96. Origin: Appendix 5. Amended 1/7/98, 1/9/99, 1/7/2000, 30/9/2001, 11/3/2002, 1/1/2003, 24/10/2005.
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Thor Mining PLC |
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121 117 673 |
We (the entity) give ASX the following information.
You must complete the relevant sections (attach sheets if there is not enough space).
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+Class of +securities issued or to be issued
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Chess Depository Interests (CDIs) issued over ordinary shares. |
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Number of +securities issued or to be issued (if known) or maximum number which may be issued
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Transfer of 48,518,761 CDI Ordinary Shares, reducing the net issue of CDI's to 240,235,256 as at 31 December 2010 |
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Principal terms of the +securities (eg, if options, exercise price and expiry date; if partly paid +securities, the amount outstanding and due dates for payment; if +convertible securities, the conversion price and dates for conversion) |
This represents a net transfer of CDI's issued in Australia to Ordinary Shares listed on the London Stock Exchange (AIM), during November and December 2010. |
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Do the +securities rank equally in all respects from the date of allotment with an existing +class of quoted +securities?
If the additional securities do not rank equally, please state: · the date from which they do · the extent to which they participate for the next dividend, (in the case of a trust, distribution) or interest payment · the extent to which they do not rank equally, other than in relation to the next dividend, distribution or interest payment |
Not Applicable. |
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Issue price or consideration
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Not Applicable |
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Purpose of the issue (If issued as consideration for the acquisition of assets, clearly identify those assets)
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Net transfer of securities between Australian issued CDI's and Ordinary shares listed on the London Stock Exchange (AIM). |
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Dates of entering +securities into uncertificated holdings or despatch of certificates
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From 1 November 2010 to 31 December 2010 |
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Number and +class of all +securities quoted on ASX (including the securities in clause 2 if applicable)
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240,235,256
28,135,126 |
Ordinary Shares quoted by ASX (As CDI's) "THR" (as at 31 December 2010) CDI Options exercisable at 2.625 cents per share by 25/03/2012 "THRO" |
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Number and +class of all +securities not quoted on ASX (including the securities in clause 2 if applicable)
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5,000,000
5,000,000
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18 cents Unlisted Options expiring 15 September 2011 (Held by Directors).
5 cent Unlisted Options expiring 31 March 2012
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Dividend policy (in the case of a trust, distribution policy) on the increased capital (interests) |
No policy |
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You need only complete this section if you are applying for quotation of securities
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Type of securities (tick one)
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Securities described in Part 1 |
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All other securities Example: restricted securities at the end of the escrowed period, partly paid securities that become fully paid, employee incentive share securities when restriction ends, securities issued on expiry or conversion of convertible securities |
1 +Quotation of our additional +securities is in ASX's absolute discretion. ASX may quote the +securities on any conditions it decides.
2 We warrant the following to ASX.
· The issue of the +securities to be quoted complies with the law and is not for an illegal purpose.
· There is no reason why those +securities should not be granted +quotation.
· An offer of the +securities for sale within 12 months after their issue will not require disclosure under section 707(3) or section 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act.
Note: An entity may need to obtain appropriate warranties from subscribers for the securities in order to be able to give this warranty
· Section 724 or section 1016E of the Corporations Act does not apply to any applications received by us in relation to any +securities to be quoted and that no-one has any right to return any +securities to be quoted under sections 737, 738 or 1016F of the Corporations Act at the time that we request that the +securities be quoted.
· If we are a trust, we warrant that no person has the right to return the +securities to be quoted under section 1019B of the Corporations Act at the time that we request that the +securities be quoted.
3 We will indemnify ASX to the fullest extent permitted by law in respect of any claim, action or expense arising from or connected with any breach of the warranties in this agreement.
4 We give ASX the information and documents required by this form. If any information or document not available now, will give it to ASX before +quotation of the +securities begins. We acknowledge that ASX is relying on the information and documents. We warrant that they are (will be) true and complete.
Sign here:
(Company Secretary)
Date: 17 January 2011.
Print name: Allan Burchard
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Rule 3.19A.2
Enquiries:
Mick Billing
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+61 (8) 7324 1935
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Thor Mining PLC
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Executive Chairman
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Allan Burchard
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+61 (8) 7324 1935
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Thor Mining PLC
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CFO/Company Secretary
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John Simpson
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+44 (0)20 7776 6550
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Daniel Stewart & Co. plc
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Nominated Adviser
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Nick Emerson/
Renato Rufus
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+44 (0) 1483 413500
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Simple Investments
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Broker
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Updates on the Company's activities are regularly posted on Thor's website www.thormining.com, which includes a facility to register to receive these updates by email.