Capital Share Structure Rationalization & Incentivization Program
31st January 2023
Griffin Mining Limited (“Griffin” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that, further to the announcement made on 30thDecember 2022 concerning a rationalization of the capital structure of the Company by the proposed repurchasing and cancellation of the long outstanding options to purchase 19,520,000 shares in the Company (“the Offer”), options over 17,520,000 shares have been repurchased and cancelled, resulting in 10,130,526 new ordinary shares being issued pursuant to the Offer.
Application will be made for the new ordinary shares, which will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary Shares, to be admitted to trading on AIM which is expected to commence on, or around, 3rd February 2023 (“Admission”).
Following Admission, the issued share capital of the Company will comprise 185,023,420 ordinary shares. The Company holds 939,799 ordinary shares in the Company in treasury. The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company, under the FCA’s Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
The remaining options over 1,500,000 shares in the Company exercisable at 30 pence per share and 500,000 shares in the Company exercisable at 40 pence per share will remain outstanding until 31st December 2023.
Further shares to be issued under the Share Incentivization Program as announced on 30th December 2022 have yet to be determined and will be announced when finalised.
About Griffin Mining Limited
Griffin Mining Limited’s shares are quoted on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange (symbol GFM). Griffin Mining Limited owns and operates through its 88.8% owned Joint Venture in China the Caijiaying Zinc Gold Mine, a profitable mine producing zinc, gold, silver, and lead metals in concentrates. For more information, please visit the Company’s website griffinmining.com.
Further information
Griffin Mining Limited Telephone: +44(0)20 7629 7772
Mladen Ninkov – Chairman
Roger Goodwin – Finance Director
Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited Telephone: +44 (0)20 7886 2500
John Prior
Dougie McLeod
Berenberg Telephone: +44(0)20 3207 7800
Matthew Armitt
Jennifer Wyllie
Deltir Elezi
BlytheRay Telephone: +44(0)20 7138 3205
Tim Blythe
