| Thu 21 Jan 2010, 14:45 | | DMC - DiamondCorp Plc - Issue Of Shares |
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DMC - DiamondCorp Plc - Issue Of Shares
DiamondCorp Plc
JSE share code: DMC & AIM share code: DCP
ISIN: GB00B183ZC46
(Incorporated in England and Wales)
(Registration number 05400982)
(SA company registration number 2007/031444/10)
("DiamondCorp" or "the Company")
ISSUE OF SHARES
DiamondCorp, the southern African diamond mining and exploration company,
announces that in accordance with the general authority approved by
shareholders at the general meeting held on 8 January 2010, the Company has
issued 285,000 fully paid ordinary shares (`new shares`) of 3p par value to
Cenkos Securities plc in consideration for commission and corporate advisory
fees with respect to the placing of 6,000,000 shares in November 2009.
Following the issue there will be 47,516,995 shares on issue. The new shares
represent 0.60% of the Company`s issued share capital and will rank pari
passu with all existing shares.
The Company has applied for the new shares to be listed on the AIM Market of
the London Stock Exchange and Alt-X. The admission of the shares to trading
on AIM is expected on 27 January 2010.
The new shares have been issued at 10 pence per share (the equivalent of
R1.21 per share) at the prevailing exchange rate of R12.11 to the pound.
Financial effects
The issue of the new shares will have no impact on basic loss per share,
headline loss per share or tangible net asset value per share.
21 January 2010
London
AIM Broker and Nominated Advisor: Cenkos Securities plc
Investment Bank and Sponsor: Investec Bank Limited
For further information, please contact:
Paul Loudon, DiamondCorp plc
+44 20 7256 2651
Joe Nally/Liz Bowman/Ivonne Cantu, Cenkos Securities plc
+44 20 7397 8900
Robert Smith, Investec Bank Limited
+27 11 286 7326
Charmane Russell/Matthew Ross, Russell & Associates
+27 11 880 3924
Ana Ribeiro/Tim Blythe, Blythe Weigh Communications
+44 20 7138 3204
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