10th Aug 2016 07:00
10 August 2016
Tethyan Resources plc
("Tethyan" or the "Company")
Issue of Options
The Company announces that it has today issued a total of 7,300,000 options to subscribe for new ordinary shares in the Company under the Employee Share Scheme to various directors and employees of the Company (the "Employee Options"). The Employee Options are exercisable at 5 pence and vest in two equal tranches of 50% after 6 months and 12 months respectively. The Employee Options are exercisable from when they vest until the three year anniversary of their award. Details of director and other PDMR option awards are included in the disclosure notices at the end of this announcement.
In addition, the Company has also today issued a total of 105,560 options to subscribe for new ordinary shares in the Company pursuant to the acquisition of Moroccan Minerals Limited (the "MML Options"), as announced on 25 May 2016. The MML Options are exercisable at 3.48 pence until 25 May 2018.
For further information please contact:
Tethyan Resources plc
Peter Mullens (CEO) [email protected]
finnCap Limited - Nominated adviser
Christopher Raggett / Scott Mathieson +44 (0)20 7220 0500
The information communicated in this announcement is inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation 596/2014.
ABOUT TETHYAN RESOURCES
Tethyan Resources PLC is an AIM listed junior exploration company exploring for copper and gold within the Tethyan mineral belt. Tethyan has an experienced board and technical team headed up by Chris Goss previously leader in project finance for emerging markets for the IFC, International Finance Corporation. The company is well funded in a difficult market. Currently they hold several licenses in Serbia and are looking for other Copper Gold projects in Eastern Europe, specifically Serbia and Bulgaria.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name | Christopher Goss | ||||||
2. | Reason for the Notification | |||||||
a) | Position/status | Non-Exec Chairman, Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | LEI | n/a | ||||||
4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||
a) | Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument | Options to subscribe for new ordinary shares of 0.1p each | ||||||
Identification code | TETH GB00BYVFRB16 | |||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of options | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume · Price |
n/a - single transaction
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e) | Date of the transaction | 9 August 2016 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside of a trading venue | ||||||
5. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name | Peter Mullens | ||||||
6. | Reason for the Notification | |||||||
a) | Position/status | CEO, Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
7. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | LEI | n/a | ||||||
8. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||
a) | Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument | Options to subscribe for new ordinary shares of 0.1p each | ||||||
Identification code | TETH GB00BYVFRB16 | |||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of options | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume · Price |
n/a - single transaction
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e) | Date of the transaction | 9 August 2016 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside of a trading venue | ||||||
9. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name | Tim Coughlin | ||||||
10. | Reason for the Notification | |||||||
a) | Position/status | Non-Exec Director, Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
11. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | LEI | n/a | ||||||
12. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||
a) | Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument | Options to subscribe for new ordinary shares of 0.1p each | ||||||
Identification code | TETH GB00BYVFRB16 | |||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of options | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume · Price |
n/a - single transaction
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e) | Date of the transaction | 9 August 2016 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside of a trading venue | ||||||
13. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name | Gokhan Kantarcigil | ||||||
14. | Reason for the Notification | |||||||
a) | Position/status | Non-Exec Director, Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
15. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | LEI | n/a | ||||||
16. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||
a) | Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument | Options to subscribe for new ordinary shares of 0.1p each | ||||||
Identification code | TETH GB00BYVFRB16 | |||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of options | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume · Price |
n/a - single transaction
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e) | Date of the transaction | 9 August 2016 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside of a trading venue | ||||||
17. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name | Didier Fohlen | ||||||
18. | Reason for the Notification | |||||||
a) | Position/status | Non-Exec Director, Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
19. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | LEI | n/a | ||||||
20. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||
a) | Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument | Options to subscribe for new ordinary shares of 0.1p each | ||||||
Identification code | TETH GB00BYVFRB16 | |||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of options | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume · Price |
n/a - single transaction
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e) | Date of the transaction | 9 August 2016 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside of a trading venue | ||||||
21. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name | Fabian Baker | ||||||
22. | Reason for the Notification | |||||||
a) | Position/status | COO, Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
23. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | LEI | n/a | ||||||
24. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||
a) | Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument | Options to subscribe for new ordinary shares of 0.1p each | ||||||
Identification code | TETH GB00BYVFRB16 | |||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of options | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume · Price |
n/a - single transaction
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e) | Date of the transaction | 9 August 2016 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside of a trading venue | ||||||
25. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a) | Name | Martyn Keytes | ||||||
26. | Reason for the Notification | |||||||
a) | Position/status | CFO, Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||||
27. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a) | Name | Tethyan Resources plc | ||||||
b) | LEI | n/a | ||||||
28. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||
a) | Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument | Options to subscribe for new ordinary shares of 0.1p each | ||||||
Identification code | TETH GB00BYVFRB16 | |||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of options | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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d) | Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume · Price |
n/a - single transaction
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e) | Date of the transaction | 9 August 2016 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction | Outside of a trading venue | ||||||
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