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Aura Energy Limited

11 November 2021

11 November 2021

Results of Loyalty Options Entitlement Offer

KEY POINTS:

-- The Loyalty Options Entitlement Offer announced on 19 October 2021 has closed and raised A$2,030,390 (before costs).

-- The Loyalty Options will be issued on 15 November 2021 and are scheduled to commence trading on ASX on 16 November 2021.

Aura Energy Limited (ASX:AEE, AIM:AURA) ("Aura", the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Loyalty Options Entitlement Offer ("Offer") announced on 19 October 2021 closed on 8 November 2021.

The Offer was strongly supported by eligible shareholders, who applied for 68,029,541 new Loyalty Options over shares in the Company ("Options"), raising approximately A$1,020,443 (before costs), pursuant to their entitlements. This represents a 73% participation of entitlements by eligible shareholders. All directors applied for their full entitlements, full details of which are set out below:

 
 PDMR             Number of shares held in the       Number of Options subscribed      Number of Options to be held in 
                  Company                            for under the Offer               total following the Offer 
 Peter Reeve                            11,275,077                         3,751,051                         3,751,051 
                 ---------------------------------  --------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 Martin Rogers                           5,769,229                         1,923,076                        17,307,691 
                 ---------------------------------  --------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 Peter Ward                              3,230,768                         1,076,922                         6,846,152 
                 ---------------------------------  --------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 CFO Solution                            8,113,267                         2,704,422                         2,704,422 
                 ---------------------------------  --------------------------------  -------------------------------- 
 

The Offer shortfall of 67,329,768 Loyalty Options has been placed with existing long-term shareholders by the underwriter, KTM Capital, following intense interest by shareholders. The funds raised through the Offer will be used for exploration, mining working capital and production commencement.

The Loyalty Options are scheduled to be issued under the Offer on 15 November 2021 and are scheduled to commence trading on ASX on 16 November 2021 and will not be listed on AIM. The Loyalty Options are exercisable at A$0.052 each and expire on 30 June 2024. Loyalty Option exercise forms are scheduled to be issued to option holders on 19 November 2021.

Commenting on the results of the Offer, Chairman, Martin Rogers commented: "We are delighted to have successfully completed the Loyalty Options Entitlement Offer, and appreciate the continued support from shareholders. Aura Energy is in the perfect position to capitalise on the current resurgence of interest and demand in uranium."

This ASX Release as authorised by the Aura Energy Board of Directors.

For Further Information, please contact:

 
 Martin Rogers                    Jane Morgan 
  Chairman                         JMM 
  Aura Energy Limited              Investor & Media Relations 
  info@auraenergy.com.au           jm@janemorganmanagement.com.au 
                                   +61 405 555 618 
 SP Angel Corporate Finance LLP   WH Ireland Limited 
  (Nominated Advisor and Joint     (Joint Broker) 
  Broker)                          Adrian Hadden 
  Ewan Leggat                      Andrew de Andrade 
  Caroline Rowe                    +44 (0) 207 220 1666 
  +44 (0) 203 470 0470 
                                 -------------------------------- 
 

About Aura Energy (ASX: AEE, AIM:AURA)

Aura Energy is an Australian based minerals company that has major polymetallic and uranium projects with large resources in Europe and Africa. The company has rapidly grown by acquiring new projects in areas with known polymetallic and uranium occurrences including Sweden and greenfield projects in Mauritania

The Company is now focused on the Tiris Uranium Project, a major greenfields uranium discovery in Mauritania, with 49 Mlb U(3) 0(8) in current resources from 66 million tonnes @ 334 ppm U(3) 0(8) .

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHAR0GING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

 
 1.   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a)   Name:                              A: Peter Reeve 
                                          B: Martin Rogers 
                                          C: Peter Ward 
                                          D: CFO Solution 
     ---------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2.   Reason for the notification 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status:                   A: CEO/Managing 
                                          Director 
                                          B: Non-Executive 
                                          Chairman 
                                          C: Non-Executive 
                                          Director 
                                          D: CFO (outsourced) 
     ---------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification/Amendment:    Initial notification 
     ---------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3.   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
       participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction 
       monitor 
     ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name:                              Aura Energy 
                                          Limited 
     ---------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI:                               5493003D06RIWBKIKA27 
     ---------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 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       Options over 
       instrument, type of instrument:    shares with 
       Identification code:               option issue 
                                          price of A$0.015, 
                                          exercise price 
                                          of A$0.052 
                                          and expiry 
                                          date of 30 
                                          June 2024 
                                          AU000000AEE7 
     ---------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction:         Take up of 
                                          Options under 
                                          the Offer 
     ---------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and volume(s):             A: Peter Reeve Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                            A$0.052     3,751,051 
                                                       ---------- 
 
 
                                           B: Martin Rogers Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                            A$0.052     1,923,076 
                                                       ---------- 
 
 
                                           C: Peter Ward Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                            A$0.052     1,076,922 
                                                       ---------- 
 
 
                                           D: CFO Solution Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                            A$0.052     2,704,422 
                                                       ---------- 
     ---------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information:             Price(s)    Volume(s) 
       Aggregated volume:                  A$0.052     9,455,471 
       Price:                                         ---------- 
     ---------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction:           8 November 
                                          2021 
     ---------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction:          Outside a trading 
                                          venue 
     ---------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 

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