Appendix 3Y and Director Shareholding

RNS Number : 3973J
Thor Mining PLC
17 December 2015
 

Thursday, 17 December 2015

 

THOR MINING PLC

Thor Mining PLC ("Thor" or the "Company")

 

The Directors of Thor Mining PLC (AIM, ASX: THR) today released the following announcement on the Australian Securities Exchange ("ASX") as required under the listing rules of the ASX.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  Enquiries:

Mick Billing

+61 (8) 7324 1935

Thor Mining PLC

Executive Chairman

Ray Ridge

+61 (8) 7324 1935

 

Thor Mining PLC

CFO/Company

Secretary

Colin Aaronson/

Daniel Bush/

Richard Tonthat

+44 (0) 207 383 5100

 

Grant Thornton UK LLP

 

Nominated Adviser

Gerry Beaney/

David Hignell

John Howes/

Mark Treharne 

+44 (0) 207 382 1100

Northland Capital Partners Limited

Broker

Tim Blythe /

Camilla Horsfall

  +44 (0) 207 138 3222

Blytheweigh

Financial PR

 

 

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.



 

 

Date:  17 December 2015

 

 

 

Company Announcements Office,

ASX Securities Limited,

20, Bridge Street,

Sydney, N.S.W. 2000

 

 

 

Appendix 3Ys - Issue of Shares (as CDIs) to Directors

 

The Directors of Thor Mining PLC ("Thor" or the "Company") (AIM, ASX THR) advise that a total of 356,898,014 ordinary shares of 0.01p each ("Ordinary Shares") have been issued, as CDIs, to the Directors of the Company, on the 17 December 2015, as follows:

Director

Shares Issued

Total Shares Held (Following the Issue)

Total Shares Held (%)

M R Billing

165,281,246

285,211,807

6.3%

M K Ashton

47,904,192

114,375,944

2.5%

G M Durack

47,904,192

64,631,900

1.4%

T J Ireland

47,904,192

77,869,897

1.7%

D E Thomas

  47,904,192

75,660,470

1.7%

Total

356,898,014

617,750,018

13.6%

 

The Ordinary Shares were issued, as CDIs, in lieu of cash payment for accrued Director's fees for the period 1 October 2014 to 30 September 2015.  In the case of Michael Billing, in addition to his Director's fees, a portion of his consultancy fees for the period 1 September 2014 to 30 September 2015 were also paid by Ordinary Shares, as CDIs, in lieu of cash payment.  These arrangements had been proposed by the Directors as a cost saving initiative (subject to the necessary shareholder approval).

 

The above issue of Ordinary Shares were approved by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held on 26 November 2015.  For further information refer to the Notice of Meeting lodged with the ASX on 23 October 2015.

 

Following admission of the above shares on 17 December 2015, the Company's total issued share capital comprises of 4,536,387,510 Ordinary Shares.  This figure may be used by shareholders in the Company 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 share capital of the Company following Admission.

 

The applicable Appendix 3Y's are attached.

 

 

 

For further information, please contact:

 

THOR MINING PLC

Ray Ridge

Company Secretary and Chief Financial Officer

Tel:     +61 8 7324 1935

Fax:    +61 8 8351 5169

Email: admin@thormining.com

 

 

 


 

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

 

Change of Director's Interest Notice

 

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 30/9/2001.

 

Name of entity:   Thor Mining PLC

ARBN:   121 117 673

 

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act. 

 

·                 Name of Director

Michael Robert Billing

Date of last notice

3 June 2015

 

Part 1 - Change of director's relevant interests in securities

In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

 

Direct or indirect interest

Direct & Indirect

Nature of indirect interest

(including registered holder)

Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.

 

Michael Billing is:

·    a trustee and beneficiary of the Lapun  Kamap Super Fund and

·    a director and shareholder of MBB Trading Pty Ltd.

Date of change

17 December 2015

No. of securities held before change - Direct

·    10,735,570 CDIs

·    2,500,000 AIM listed Shares

 

No. of securities held before change - Indirect

Held by Mr M Billing and Mrs B Billing as trustees and beneficiaries of the Lapun Kamap Super Fund.

·    77,116,697 CDIs

 

Held by MBB Trading Pty Ltd

·    29,578,294 CDIs.

 

Class

·    CDIs (ASX)

·    Shares (AIM)

 

Number acquired - Direct

·    47,904,192 CDIs

 

Number acquired - Indirect

·      24,000,000 CDIs held by Mr M Billing and Mrs B Billing as trustees and beneficiaries of the Lapun Kamap Super Fund.

·      93,377,054 CDIs held by MBB Trading Pty Ltd

 

 

 

Number disposed

N/A

 

Value/Consideration

(a)               Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation

The Shares were issued in lieu of cash payment for accrued Director's fees for the period 1 October 2014 to 30 September 2015.  In addition, a portion of his consultancy fees for the period 1 September 2014 to 30 September 2015 are also being paid by Shares, in lieu of cash payment.  The issue of Shares were approved by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting held on 26 November 2015.

The value of Director's fees paid by the issue of shares was $40,000 and the value of consulting fees paid by the issue of shares was $98,010.  An issue price of $0.000835 was used (being the one month vwap through to 7 October 2015 on the AIM market, converted to AUD at the 7 October 2015 GBP/AUD exchange rate).

No. of securities held after change - Direct

 

·    58,639,762 CDIs

·    2,500,000 AIM listed Shares

 

No. of securities held after change - Indirect

Held by Mr M Billing and Mrs B Billing as trustees and beneficiaries of the Lapun Kamap Super Fund.

·      101,116,697 CDIs

 

Held by MBB Trading Pty Ltd

·      122,955,348 CDI

Nature of change

(b)               Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back

CDIs were acquired as a result of the approval of a resolution, at the AGM on 26 November 2015, to issue "Remuneration Shares" to directors in lieu of cash payment.  See background provided at the above section "Value/Consideration".

 

 



 

Part 2 - Change of director's interests in contracts

 

Detail of contract

 

Nature of interest

 

 

Name of registered holder

(if issued securities)

 

 

Date of change

 

No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change

Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed

 

 

Interest acquired

 

 

Value/Consideration

Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation

 

 

Interest after change

 

 

Part 3 - +Closed period

 

Were the interests in the securities or contracts detailed above traded during a +closed period where prior written clearance was required?

 

No.

If so, was prior written clearance provided to allow the trade to proceed during this period?

N/A

 

If prior written clearance was provided, on what date was this provided?

 

N/A


Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

 

Change of Director's Interest Notice

 

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 30/9/2001.

 

Name of entity:   Thor Mining PLC

ARBN:   121 117 673

 

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act. 

 

1      Name of Director

Michael Ashton

Date of last notice

11 November 2014

 

Part 1 - Change of director's relevant interests in securities

In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

 

Direct or indirect interest

Direct & Indirect

Nature of indirect interest

(including registered holder)

Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.

 

Michael Ashton is a director of:

·      Ashton Drilling Services Pty Ltd

·      Mick Ashton Nominees Pty Ltd

and owns 100% of the issued share capital of both.

·      Greenstone Property Pty Ltd

and owns a controlling  shareholding in that company.

Date of change

17 December 2015

No. of securities held prior to change -Direct

Nil

No. of securities held prior to change- Indirect

Ashton Drilling Services

·      245,569 CDIs

Mick Ashton Nominees Pty Ltd.

·      63,325,032 CDIs

Mick Ashton Superannuation Fund

·      350,453 CDIs

Greenstone Property  Pty Ltd

·      2,550,698 CDIs

 

 

Class

CDIs

 

Number acquired - Direct

Nil

Number acquired - Indirect

Mick Ashton Nominees Pty Ltd

·      47,904,192 CDIs

Number disposed

Nil

Value/Consideration

·                 Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation

The Shares were issued in lieu of cash payment for accrued Director's fees for the period 1 October 2014 to 30 September 2015.  The issue of Shares were approved by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting held on 26 November 2015.

The value of Director's fees paid by the issue of shares was $40,000.  An issue price of $0.000835 was used (being the one month vwap through to 7 October 2015 on the AIM market, converted to AUD at the 7 October 2015 GBP/AUD exchange rate).

No. of securities held after change - Direct

Nil

 

No. of securities held after change - Indirect

Ashton Drilling Services

·      245,569 CDIs

Mick Ashton Nominees Pty Ltd.

·      111,229,224 CDIs

Mick Ashton Superannuation Fund

·      350,453 CDIs

Greenstone Property  Pty Ltd

·      2,550,698 CDIs

 

Nature of change

·                 Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back

CDIs were acquired as a result of the approval of a resolution, at the AGM on 26 November 2015, to issue "Remuneration Shares" to directors in lieu of cash payment.  See background provided at the above section entitled "Value/Consideration".

 

Part 2 - Change of director's interests in contracts

Detail of contract

 

Nature of interest

 

 

 

Name of registered holder

(if issued securities)

 

 

Date of change

 

No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change

·                 Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed

 

 

Interest acquired

 

Interest disposed

 

Value/Consideration

·                 Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation

 

 

Interest after change

 

 

 

Part 3 - +Closed period

 

Were the interests in the securities or contracts detailed above traded during a +closed period where prior written clearance was required?

No

If so, was prior written clearance provided to allow the trade to proceed during this period?

N/A

If prior written clearance was provided, on what date was this provided?

N/A


Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

 

Change of Director's Interest Notice

 

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 30/09/01  Amended 01/01/11

 

Name of entity                    Thor Mining PLC

ABN                                    121 117 673

 

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act. 

 

Name of Director

Gregory Michael Durack

Date of last notice

11 November 2014

 

Part 1 - Change of director's relevant interests in securities

In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

 

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (i) of the definition of "notifiable interest of a director" should be disclosed in this part.

 

Direct or indirect interest

Direct and Indirect

Nature of indirect interest

(including registered holder)

Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.

 

Gregory Michael Durack is:

·     a director of Martineau Resources Pty Ltd, and,

·    a trustee of the Durack Ekoyenia Superannuation Fund

Date of change

17 December 2015

No. of securities held prior to change - Direct

·      3,911,736 CDIs

No. of securities held prior to change - Indirect

Martineau Resources Pty Ltd

·      322,276 CDIs

 

Durack Ekoyenia Superannuation Fund

·      12,493,696 CDIs

 

Class

·     CDI Shares

Number acquired - Direct

Nil

Number acquired - Indirect

·      47,904,192 CDIs held by Martineau Resources Pty Ltd

 

Number disposed

Nil

Value/Consideration

·                           Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation

·                

The Shares were issued in lieu of cash payment for accrued Director's fees for the period 1 October 2014 to 30 September 2015.  The issue of Shares were approved by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting held on 26 November 2015.

The value of Director's fees paid by the issue of shares was $40,000.  An issue price of $0.000835 was used (being the one month vwap through to 7 October 2015 on the AIM market, converted to AUD at the 7 October 2015 GBP/AUD exchange rate).

No. of securities held after change - Direct

 

 

 

·      3,911,736 CDIs

No. of securities held after change - Indirect

 

Martineau Resources Pty Ltd

·      48,226,468 CDIs

 

Durack Ekoyenia Superannuation Fund

·      12,493,696 CDIs

Nature of change

·                           Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back

CDIs were acquired as a result of the approval of a resolution, at the AGM on 26 November 2015, to issue "Remuneration Shares" to directors in lieu of cash payment.  See background provided at the above section entitled "Value/Consideration".

 



 

Part 2 - Change of director's interests in contracts

 

Note: In the case of a company, interests which come within paragraph (ii) of the definition of "notifiable interest of a director" should be disclosed in this part.

 

Detail of contract

 

Nature of interest

 

 

 

Name of registered holder

(if issued securities)

 

 

Date of change

 

No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change

·                           Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed

 

 

Interest acquired

 

Interest disposed

 

Value/Consideration

·                           Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation

 

 

Interest after change

 

 

Part 3 - +Closed period

 

Were the interests in the securities or contracts detailed above traded during a +closed period where prior written clearance was required?

No.

If so, was prior written clearance provided to allow the trade to proceed during this period?

No.

If prior written clearance was provided, on what date was this provided?

N/A

 

 

 


Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

 

Change of Director's Interest Notice

 

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 30/9/2001.

 

Name of entity:   Thor Mining PLC

ARBN:          121 117 673

 

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act. 

 

·                 Name of Director

Trevor John Ireland

Date of last notice

11 November 2014

 

Part 1 - Change of director's relevant interests in securities

In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

 

Direct or indirect interest

Direct and Indirect

Nature of indirect interest

(including registered holder)

Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.

 

Shares owned by the Director's spouse, Mrs Carolyn Ireland

Date of change

17 December 2015

No. of securities held prior to change:        Direct.

29,115,705 CDIs.

No. of securities held prior to change:        Indirect.

850,000 CDIs

Class

CDIs

 

Number acquired - Direct

47,904,192 CDIs

Number acquired - Indirect

Nil

Number disposed  - Direct

Nil

Value/Consideration

(a)               Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation

The Shares were issued in lieu of cash payment for accrued Director's fees for the period 1 October 2014 to 30 September 2015.  The issue of Shares were approved by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting held on 26 November 2015.

The value of Director's fees paid by the issue of shares was $40,000.  An issue price of $0.000835 was used (being the one month vwap through to 7 October 2015 on the AIM market, converted to AUD at the 7 October 2015 GBP/AUD exchange rate).

 

No. of securities held after change:

Direct

 

77,019,897 CDIs.

  

 

No. of securities held after change:

Indirect

 

850,000 CDIs

 

Nature of change

(b)               Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back

CDIs were acquired as a result of the approval of a resolution, at the AGM on 26 November 2015, to issue "Remuneration Shares" to directors in lieu of cash payment.  See background provided at the above section entitled "Value/Consideration".

 

                                                                                  

Part 2 - Change of director's interests in contracts

Detail of contract

 

Nature of interest

 

 

 

Name of registered holder

(if issued securities)

 

 

Date of change

 

No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change

(c)               Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed

 

 

Interest acquired

 

Interest disposed

 

Value/Consideration

(d)              Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation

 

 

Interest after change

 

 

Part 3 - +Closed period

 

 

Were the interests in the securities or contracts detailed above traded during a +closed period where prior written clearance was required?

No

If so, was prior written clearance provided to allow the trade to proceed during this period?

No

If prior written clearance was provided, on what date was this provided?

N/A

 

 


Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

 

Change of Director's Interest Notice

 

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 30/9/2001.

 

Name of entity:   Thor Mining PLC

ARBN:          121 117 673

 

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act. 

 

·                 Name of Director

David Edward Thomas

Date of last notice

11 November 2014

 

Part 1 - Change of director's relevant interests in securities

In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust

 

Direct or indirect interest

Direct

Nature of indirect interest

(including registered holder)

Note: Provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest.

 

N/A

Date of change

17 December 2015

No. of securities held prior to change:        Direct.

27,756,278  CDIs

No. of securities held prior to change:        Indirect.

Nil

Class

CDIs

 

Number acquired - Direct

47,904,192 CDIs

Number acquired - Indirect

Nil

Number disposed

Nil

Value/Consideration

(e)               Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation

The Shares were issued in lieu of cash payment for accrued Director's fees for the period 1 October 2014 to 30 September 2015.  The issue of Shares were approved by shareholders at the Annual General Meeting held on 26 November 2015.

The value of Director's fees paid by the issue of shares was $40,000.  An issue price of $0.000835 was used (being the one month vwap through to 7 October 2015 on the AIM market, converted to AUD at the 7 October 2015 GBP/AUD exchange rate).

No. of securities held after change:

Direct

75,660,470  CDI shares

No. of securities held after change:

Indirect

Nil

Nature of change

(f)                Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back

CDIs were acquired as a result of the approval of a resolution, at the AGM on 26 November 2015, to issue "Remuneration Shares" to directors in lieu of cash payment.  See background provided at the above section entitled "Value/Consideration".

 

Part 2 - Change of director's interests in contracts

Detail of contract

 

Nature of interest

 

 

 

Name of registered holder

(if issued securities)

 

 

Date of change

 

No. and class of securities to which interest related prior to change

(g)              Note: Details are only required for a contract in relation to which the interest has changed

 

 

Interest acquired

 

Interest disposed

 

Value/Consideration

(h)              Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and an estimated valuation

 

 

Interest after change

 

 



 

Part 3 - +Closed period

 

Were the interests in the securities or contracts detailed above traded during a +closed period where prior written clearance was required?

No

If so, was prior written clearance provided to allow the trade to proceed during this period?

N/A

If prior written clearance was provided, on what date was this provided?

N/A

             

 

 


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