African Pioneer PLC Directors' Dealings & Shareholder Interest (1976L)
04 September 2023 - 4:00PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMAFP
RNS Number : 1976L
African Pioneer PLC
04 September 2023
4 September 2023
African Pioneer Plc
("African Pioneer" or the "Company")
Directors' Dealings & Shareholder Interest
African Pioneer (TIDM: AFP), the copper-gold exploration and
development company, announces that it has been notified by Wilhelm
Shali, a member of the Concert Party, that on 29 August 2023 he has
sold 3,333,335 ordinary shares of no par value each in the Company
("Shares") ("Share Sale") at 1.8 pence per Share reducing his
shareholding in the Company to 3,657,817 Shares representing 1.6%
of the Company's issued share capital ("Total Voting Rights"). Of
the Shares sold by Wilhelm Shali 2,222,223 Shares representing in
aggregate 0.97% of the Total Voting Rights were acquired by the
Company's Directors Colin Bird (833,334 Shares for GBP15,000), Raju
Samtani (555,556 Shares for GBP10,000) and Kjeld Thygesen (833,334
Shares for GBP15,000) ("Directors' Share Purchases"). As a result
of the Share Sale and the Directors' Share Purchases, the
aggregated Concert Party interest has been reduced from 45.3% to
44.8%.
Directors' updated shareholdings: The table below shows the
current shareholdings of Directors and their related parties and
their shareholdings as a percentage of Total Voting Rights after
the Directors' Share Purchases:
Shareholdings
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Director & Position Current Directors' Resultant %
Share Purchases shareholding of TVR
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Colin Bird: Chairman 23,283,950 833,334 23,283,950 10.58%
Raju Samtani: Finance Director 17,839,506 555,555 17,839,506 8.07%
Christian Cordier: Director 17,222,222 - 17,222,222 7.55%
Kjeld Thygesen: Non Executive 200,000 833,334 1,033,334 0.45%
James Cunningham-Davis: Non Executive - - - Nil
For further information, please contact:
African Pioneer Plc Tel +44 (0) 20 7581 4477
Colin Bird, Chairman
Beaumont Cornish Limited (Financial Tel +44 (0) 20 7628 3396
Adviser)
Roland Cornish/Asia Szusciak
Novum Securities Limited (Broker) Tel +44 (0) 20 7399 9400
Jon Belliss
or visit https://africanpioneerplc.com/
The information contained within this announcement is deemed by
the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under
the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014 as it forms part
of UK Domestic Law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal)
Act 2018 ("UK MAR").
PDMR Notification Forms :
The notifications below are made in accordance with the requirements
of MAR.
1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Colin Bird
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2. Reason for the Notification
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a) Position/status Executive Chairman & Director
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b) Initial notification/amendment Initial notification
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3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name African Pioneer PLC
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b) LEI 213800QQF8O18CMJPW43
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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
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a) Description of the Financial Ordinary shares with no par value
instrument, type of instrument
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Identification code ISIN: IM00B8C0HK22
TIDM: AFP
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b) Nature of the Transaction Purchase of shares for GBP15,000
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c) Price(s) and volume(s)
No. of Shares 833,334
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Price 1.8 pence
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d) Aggregated information
Aggregated volume 833,334 ordinary shares
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e) Date of the transaction 29 August 2023
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Raju Samtani
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2. Reason for the Notification
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a) Position/status Finance Director
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b) Initial notification/amendment Initial notification
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3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name African Pioneer PLC
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b) LEI 213800QQF8O18CMJPW43
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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
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a) Description of the Financial Ordinary shares with no par value
instrument, type of instrument
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Identification code ISIN: IM00B8C0HK22
TIDM: AFP
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b) Nature of the Transaction Purchase of shares for GBP10,000
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c) Price(s) and volume(s)
No. of Shares 555,555
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Price 1.8 pence
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d) Aggregated information
Aggregated volume 555,555 ordinary shares
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e) Date of the transaction 29 August 2023
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Kjeld Thygesen
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2. Reason for the Notification
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a) Position/status Non- Executive Director
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b) Initial notification/amendment Initial notification
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3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name African Pioneer PLC
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b) LEI 213800QQF8O18CMJPW43
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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
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a) Description of the Financial Ordinary shares with no par value
instrument, type of instrument
-------------------------------- ----------------------------------
Identification code ISIN: IM00B8C0HK22
TIDM: AFP
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b) Nature of the Transaction Purchase of shares for GBP15,000
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c) Price(s) and volume(s)
No. of Shares 833,334
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Price 1.8 pence
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d) Aggregated information
Aggregated volume 833,334 ordinary shares
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e) Date of the transaction 29 August 2023
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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