Avocet Mining PLC Purchase of Shares by Chairman (4471Q)
06 November 2012 - 11:30PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 4471Q
Avocet Mining PLC
06 November 2012
6 November 2012
Avocet Mining - Purchase of Shares by Chairman
The Company has been notified that Russell Edey, Chairman, on 5
November 2012 purchased 100,000 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in
the Company at a price of 63.75 pence per share.
PDMR interests
As a result of the above transaction, interests in shares held
by the following Directors and senior managers (primary insiders),
either directly, through connected persons (eg family members), or
within the EBT or Avocet Shareholder Incentive Plan ('SIP') will be
as follows:
Shares owned Restricted PSP shares Share options
shares held in EBT/SIP
------------- ------------ --------------------------- ---------- -------------
EBT SIP Total
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
D Cather 50,000 - - - 250,000 250,000
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
M Norris 515,516 10,179 1,951 12,130 210,000 1,355,000
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
R Edey 100,000 91,500 - 91,500 - -
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
R Pilkington 222,763 - - - - -
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
M Donoghue 38,029 - - - - -
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
R Gray 521,109 115 - 115 130,000 365,000
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
P Flindell 561,928 223 - 223 130,000 765,000
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
J Wynn 548 31,346 2,367 33,713 - 200,000
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
J Lee 48,993 - - - - 275,000
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
R Demblon - - - - - 60,000
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
A Parr - - - - - 60,000
------------- ------------ --------- ------ -------- ---------- -------------
2,058,886 133,363 4,318 137,681 720,000 3,330,000
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT
Avocet Mining Pelham Bell J.P. Morgan Cazenove Arctic Securities SEB Enskilda
PLC Pottinger Lead Broker Financial Financial Adviser
Financial Adviser &
PR Consultants & Market Market Maker
Maker
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David Cather, Daniel Thöle Michael Wentworth-Stanley Arne Wenger Fredrik Cappelen
CEO Joanna Boon Neil Passmore Petter Bakken
Mike Norris,
FD
Angela Parr,
IR
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NOTES TO EDITORS
Avocet Mining is a gold mining and exploration company listed on
the London Stock Exchange (ticker: AVM.L) and the Oslo Børs
(ticker: AVM.OL). The Company's principal activities are gold
mining and exploration in West Africa.
In Burkina Faso the Company owns 90% of the Inata Gold Mine. The
deposit at Inata currently comprises a Mineral Resource of 3.99
million ounces and a Mineral Reserve of 1.85 million ounces. The
Inata Gold Mine poured its first gold in December 2009 and produced
167,000 ounces of gold in 2011 and is expected to produce 135,000 -
140,000 ounces of gold in 2012.
Other assets in Burkina Faso include eight exploration permits
surrounding the Inata Gold Mine in the broader Bélahouro region.
The most advanced of these projects are Souma, some 20 kilometres
from the Inata Gold Mine, and Filio, adjacent to the mine licence
area, where Mineral Resources of 0.56 million ounces and 0.14
million ounces respectively exist.
In Guinea, Avocet owns twelve exploration licences in the north
east of the country. Mineral Resource development has been ongoing
since 2005 and the project at Tri-K is the most advanced. Within
the Tri-K project, Koulékoun has a Mineral Resource of 2.15 million
ounces and Kodiéran of 0.87 million ounces.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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