9th Nov 2011 17:00
Avocet Mining PLC ('Avocet' or 'The Company')
Purchase and Transfer of Own Shares
Avocet Mining PLC ("Avocet" or "the Company") announces that it has purchased 500,000 Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each in Avocet ('Shares') at an average price of 236.77 pence. These Shares will be transferred to parties pursuant to the agreement with Mathanha Mining as the final settlement of the Company's obligations with regard to the Doup project in Indonesia. The Doup project is owned by PT Arafura Surya Alam, in which Avocet's 60 per cent interest was sold on 30 September 2011. The cost of these Shares will form part of the cost of the disposal of Avocet's South East Asian assets.
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