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CZA - CoAL - Conversion Of Options And Secondary Trading Notice
Coal of Africa Limited
(previously, "GVM Metals Limited")
(Incorporated and registered in Australia)
(Registration number ABN 008 905 388)
JSE / ASX Share code: CZA
ISIN AU000000CZA6
("CoAL" or the "Company")
CONVERSION OF OPTIONS AND SECONDARY TRADING NOTICE
Shareholders are advised that the Company has today, Tuesday, 19 January 2010,
issued 125,002 ordinary shares pursuant to the exercise of Class A Options at an
exercise price of 50 pence per share ("Shares").
Following the admission of the Shares, the number of Ordinary Shares on issue
will be 474,538,913.
An Appendix 3B will be lodged following this announcement.
SECONDARY TRADING NOTICE PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH 708A(5)(e) OF THE CORPORATIONS
ACT 2001 (the "ACT")
The Act restricts the on-sale of securities issued without disclosure, unless
the sale is exempt under section 708 or 708A of the Act. By giving this notice,
a sale of the Shares noted above will fall within the exemption in section
708A(5) of the Act.
The Company hereby notifies ASX under paragraph 708A(5)(e) of the Act that:
(a) the Company issued the Shares without disclosure to investors under
Part 6D.2 of the Act;
(b) as at 19 January 2010, the Company has complied with the provisions of
Chapter 2M of the Act (other than section 319 in relation to a financial
year ended in the calendar year 2004) as they apply to the Company, and
section 674 of the Act; and
(c) as at 19 January 2010 there is no information:
a. that has been excluded from a continuous disclosure notice in
accordance with the ASX Listing Rules; and
b. that investors and their professional advisers would reasonably
require for the purpose of making an informed assessment of:
i. the assets and liabilities, financial position and performance,
profits and losses and prospects of the Company; or
ii. the rights and liabilities attaching to the relevant Shares.
AUTHORISED BY:
Shannon Coates
Company Secretary
For more information contact:
Simon Farrell, Managing Director
Coal of Africa
+61 417 985 383 or +61(8) 9322 6776
Peter Bacchus / Alastair Cochran
Morgan Stanley
+44(0) 20 7425 8000
Simon Edwards / Chris Sim
Evolution Securities
+44(0) 20 7071 4300
Jos Simson / Leesa Peters
Conduit PR
+44(0) 20 7429 6603
Melanie de Nysschen / Thembeka Mgoduso
Macquarie First South Advisers
+27(11) 583 2000
Johannesburg
19 January 2010
Sponsor
Macquarie First South Advisers (Pty) Limited
About CoAL:
Coal of Africa Limited ("CoAL") is an AIM/ASX/JSE listed coal mining and
development company operating in South Africa. CoAL has three key projects
including the 113 million tonne (`mt`) Mooiplaats thermal coal mine, the 656Mt
Vele coking coal project and the 1.3bn tonne Makhado coking coal project
(including the Rio farm swap).
The Mooiplaats coal mine commenced production in 2008 and is currently ramping
up to produce 2 mtpa. CoAL`s Vele and Makhado coking coal projects are expected
to start production in H1 2010 and Q4 2011 respectively producing an initial 2
mtpa rising to a combined annual output of 10 mtpa of coking coal.
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