21st Oct 2011 16:38
21 October 2011
Mwana Africa PLC (the "Company")
Block Listing Six Monthly Return and Increase of Block Admission
The Company today announces its Block Listing Six Monthly Return for the period from 21 April 2011 to 21 October 2011.
Name of applicant: | Mwana Africa PLC |
Name of scheme: | Mwana Africa PLC Employee Share Option Scheme |
Period of return: | From: 21 April 2011 To: 21 October 2011 |
Balance under scheme from previous return: |
36,148,846 |
The amount by which the block scheme has been increased, if the scheme has been increased since the date of the last return: |
0 |
Number of securities issued/allotted under the scheme during period: |
0 |
Number of securities cancelled under the scheme during the period: | 600,000 |
Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period: |
35,548,846 |
Number and class of securities originally listed |
151,121,154 ordinary shares |
and the date of admission | 26 October 2005 |
Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period: |
720,567,308 |
Name of contact: | Brian Tuck |
Telephone number of contact: | 020 7654 5580 |
Address of contact: | Mwana Africa PLC, Devon House |
12-15 Dartmouth Street, London, | |
SW1H 9BL |
The Company further announces that application has been made to AIM to increase the Company's Block Admission Scheme by 17,390,000 shares, each of which may be allotted and issued in due course should the options granted under the Company's Employee Share Option Scheme be exercised. It is anticipated that the increase in the Block Admission Scheme will be effective 27 October 2011.
The total issued share capital of the Company with voting rights is 717,900,708 ordinary shares of 1p each. 2,666,600 ordinary shares are currently held in treasury.
Enquiries:
Mwana Africa PLC
Brian Tuck, Company SecretaryTel: + 44 (0)20 7654 5580
Nominated Adviser and Broker
Ambrian Partners Limited
Anthony Rowland / Jen BoorerTel: + 44 (0)20 7634 4700
Joint Broker
XCAP Securities plc
John Belliss / John Grant / Parimal KumarTel: + 44 (0)20 7101 7070
Public Relations
Merlin
David Simonson / Anca SpiridonTel: + 44 (0)20 7726 8400
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