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Beowulf Mining plc
('Beowulf' or the 'Company')
Grant of Options to Directors
Beowulf (AIM: BEM; Aktietorget: BEO), the mineral exploration and development company principally focused on the Kallak iron ore project in northern Sweden and its Swedish exploration portfolio, announces that options were granted on 17 July 2015 over a total of 17,000,000 ordinary shares of 1 pence, representing approximately 4% in the issued share capital of the Company. The allocation to directors is as follows:
Director
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Position
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Number of Options Granted
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Total number of Options Held
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Kurt Budge
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CEO
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9,000,000
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9,500,000
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Bevan Metcalf
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Chairman
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8,000,000
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8,500,000
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The exercise price of 1.66 pence per share, is a 32.8% premium over the closing mid-market share price on 17 July 2015. The options vest over a two year period with one third vesting immediately on grant, one third on the first anniversary of grant and one third on the second anniversary of grant. The options are valid for five years from the date of grant.
The options granted to Mr. Budge have been granted under the Company's Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme while the options granted to Mr. Metcalf have been granted under the Company's Unapproved Share Option Scheme.
Following the grant, there are 22,054,222 options in issue representing approximately 5.1% of the Company's issued share capital. Of the total number of options in issue 12,333,334 options have not yet vested.
Enquiries:
Beowulf Mining plc
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Kurt Budge, Chief Executive Officer
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Tel: +44 (0)20 3771 6993
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Beaufort Securities Limited
(Joint Broker)
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Jon Belliss
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Tel: +44 (0)20 7382 8300
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Cantor Fitzgerald Europe
(Joint Broker and Nomad)
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Stewart Dickson/Jeremy Stephenson/Carrie Drummond
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Tel: +44 (0)20 7894 7000
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Blytheweigh
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Tim Blythe/Megan Ray
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Tel: +44 (0)20 7138 3204
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http://www.beowulfmining.com
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Beowulf Mining Plc.
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CODE : BEM.L |
ISIN : GB0033163287 |
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Beowulf Mining is a gold and copper exploration company based in United kingdom. Beowulf Mining holds various exploration projects in Sweden. Its main exploration properties are RUOUTEVARE, GRUNDTRASK and KALLAK in Sweden. Beowulf Mining is listed in Germany and in United Kingdom. Its market capitalisation is GBX 321.8 millions as of today (US$ 373.8 millions, € 350.8 millions). Its stock quote reached its lowest recent point on January 09, 2009 at GBX 0.50, and its highest recent level on March 10, 2017 at GBX 9.99. Beowulf Mining has 536 307 254 shares outstanding. |