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CZA - CoAL - Appendix 3B - New Issue Announcement, Application For Quotation Of
Additional Securities And Agreement
Coal of Africa Limited
(previously, "GVM Metals Limited")
(Incorporated and registered in Australia)
(Registration number ABN 008 905 388)
ISIN AU000000CZA6
JSE / ASX Share codes: CZA
("CoAL" or the "Company")
APPENDIX 3B - NEW ISSUE ANNOUNCEMENT, APPLICATION FOR QUOTATION OF ADDITIONAL
SECURITIES AND AGREEMENT
CoAL, today, Tuesday 8 December 2009, submitted to the Australian Securities
Exchange ("ASX") an Appendix 3B "New issue announcement, application for
quotation of additional securities and agreement" in respect of 5,000,000
options granted to executive directors of CoAL as part of their remuneration
packages and in accordance with shareholder approval at the Company`s annual
general meeting held on 30 November 2009.
QUOTE
Name of entity
Coal of Africa Limited
ABN
98 008 905 388
We (the entity) give ASX the following information.
PART 1 - ALL ISSUES
1. Class of securities issued or to be issued
Options
2. Number of securities issued or to be issued (if known) or maximum number
which may be issued
5,000,000 options
3. Principal terms of the securities (e.g., 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)
Options exercisable on or before 30 November 2014 at an exercise price of
A$2.74
4. Do the securities rank equally in all respects from the date of allotment
with an existing class of quoted securities?
- 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
No
Options over unissued shares may only be exercised in accordance with their
terms and conditions. Upon conversion of the options to shares, the shares
will rank equally with existing shares.
5. Issue price or consideration
Nil
6. Purpose of the issue
(If issued as consideration for the acquisition of assets, clearly identify
those assets)
Options granted to executive directors Simon Farrell and Blair Sergeant as
part of remuneration package and in accordance with shareholder approval
granted at the Company`s Annual General Meeting held on 30 November 2009.
7. Dates of entering securities into uncertificated holdings or despatch of
certificates
8 December 2009
8. Number and class of all securities quoted on ASX (including the securities
in clause 2 if applicable)
Number Class
474,413,911 Fully paid ordinary shares
9. Number and class of all securities not quoted on ASX (including the
securities in clause 2 if applicable)
Number Class
9,200,000 Class A Options exercisable at $0.50 each
on or before 30 September 2011
250,000 Class B Options exercisable at $2.05 each
on or before 1 May 2012
7,000,000 Class D Options exercisable at $1.25 each
on or before 30 September 2012
1,000,000 Class G Options exercisable at $1.90 each
on or before 30 September 2012
600,000 Class H Options exercisable at $1.25 on
or before 1 May 2012
1,650,000 Class I Options exercisable at $3.25 on
or before 31 July 2010
5,000,000 Class J Options exercisable at $2.74 on
or before 30 November 2014
10. Dividend policy (in the case of a trust, distribution policy) on the
increased capital (interests)
Not applicable
PART 2 - BONUS ISSUE OR PRO RATA ISSUE
Questions 11 to 33 - Not Applicable
PART 3 - QUOTATION OF SECURITIES
34. Type of securities (tick one)
a. Securities described in Part 1 (Yes)
b. All other securities (No)
Questions 35 to 42 - Not Applicable
QUOTATION AGREEMENT
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.
- We warrant that if confirmation is required under section 1017F of the
Corporations Act in relation to the securities to be quoted, it has
been provided 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.
Signed: 8 December 2009
Company secretary: Shannon Coates
UNQUOTE
Johannesburg
8 December 2009
Sponsor
Macquarie First South Advisers (Pty) Limited
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