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ASX Code: "THR"
Date: 17 May 2016
Company Announcements Office, ASX Securities Limited,
20, Bridge Street,
Sydney, N.S.W. 2000
Notification of Major Interest in Shares
The Directors of Thor Mining PLC (AIM, ASX THR) ("Thor" or "Company") advise of the receipt of TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares (attached), from Spreadex Ltd ("Spreadex"). This form is an AIM listing requirement. Pursuant to ASX Listing Rule 3.17.4, Thor is required to provide the ASX with a copy of this document.
This notification by Spreadex by was triggered by the sale of Thor Shares.
Spreadex's shareholding has reduced from 455,619,145 to 450,619,145 shares. Spreadex's shareholding now represents 9.9% of Thor's total issued share capital.
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: [email protected]
THOR MINING PLC
Registered Numbers: United Kingdom 05 276 414
Australia 121 117 673
Registered Office: 58 Galway Avenue,
MARLESTON SA, 5033
Australia
Postal Address: PO BOX 458
MARLESTON SA, 5033
Australia
Ph: +61 8 7324 1935
Fax: +61 8 8351 5169
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.thormining.com
Enquiries: Mick Billing
Executive Chairman
Thor Mining PLC
+61 8 7324 1935
Nominated Advisor Colin Aaronson Grant Thornton
+44 (0) 20 7383 5100
ASX Listings: Shares: THR
AIM Listings: Shares: THR
Directors: Michael Billing Michael Ashton Gregory Durack Trevor Ireland David Thomas
Projects:
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Tungsten
Molyhil NT
Pilot Mountain USA
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Gold
Spring Hill NT Dundas WA
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For filings with the FSA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii
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THOR MINING
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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YES
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
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YES
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
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NO
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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NO
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Other (please specify):
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii
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Steven King - 7.04%
Other Discretionary Clients - 2.89%
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4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv
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SPREADEX LTD
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5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v
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12/05/2016
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6. Date on which issuer notified:
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16/05/2016
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi,vii
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10%
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8. Notified details:
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A: Voting rights attached to shares viii,ix
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Class/type of shares
if possible using the ISIN CODE
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Number of Shares
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Number of Voting Rights
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Number of shares
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Number of voting rights
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% of voting rights x
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Direct
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Direct xi
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Indirect
xii
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Direct
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Indirect
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GB00B1DXJY95
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455,619,145
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455,619,145
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450,619,145
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450,619,145
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9.93%
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B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial
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Expiration
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Exercise/
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Number of voting
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% of voting
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instrument
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date xiii
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Conversion Period xiv
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rights that may be
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rights
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acquired if the
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instrument is
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exercised/ converted.
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
xv, xvi
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
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Type of financial instrument
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Exercise price
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Expiration datexvii
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Exercise/ Conversion period xviii
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Number of voting rights instrument refers to
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% of voting rights xix,xx
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Nominal
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Delta
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Total (A+B+C)
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Number of voting rights
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Percentage of voting rights
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450,619,145
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9.93%
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
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Proxy Voting:
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10. Name of the proxy holder:
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
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13. Additional information:
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14. Contact name:
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DAVID CORBEN
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15. Contact telephone number:
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01727 895135
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