Wentworth Resources Ltd Wentworth Resources Limited : Admission Of Placement Shares And New Share Capital
23 May 2017 - 4:00PM
UK Regulatory
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23 May 2017
Wentworth Resources Limited
Admission of Placement Shares and New Share Capital
Wentworth Resources Limited ("Wentworth" or the "Company"), the Oslo
Stock Exchange (OSE: WRL) and AIM (AIM: WRL) listed independent, East
Africa-focused oil and gas company, is pleased to announce that, further
to the announcement made on Wednesday, 17 May 2017, regarding completion
of the private placement of new common shares in the Company and the
announcements made on Thursday, 18 May 2017, and Monday, 22 May 2017,
regarding the timing of the admission to trading of the new shares,
16,953,496 new fully-paid common shares have now been legally and
validly authorized and issued and admitted to trading on AIM and the
Oslo Stock Exchange.
The total issued and outstanding share capital of the Company is now
186,488,465 common shares of no par value. This figure may be used by
shareholders in the Company 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 Financial
Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules or the Norwegian
Securities Trading Act.
About Wentworth Resources
Wentworth Resources is a publicly traded (OSE:WRL, AIM:WRL), independent
oil & gas company with: natural gas production; exploration and
appraisal opportunities; and large-scale gas monetisation initiatives,
all in the Rovuma Delta Basin of coastal southern Tanzania and northern
Mozambique.
Enquiries:
Geoffrey Bury, gpb@wentworthresources.com
Wentworth Managing Director +1 403 993 4450
Lance Mierendorf, lance.mierendorf@wentworthresources.com
Chief Financial Officer +1 403 680 8773
Katherine Roe
Vice President Corporate Development and Investor katherine.roe@wentworthresources.com
Relations +44 7841 087 230
Crux Investor Relations Adviser
Advisers (Norway) +47 909 808 48
Carl Bachke
Stifel
Nicolaus
Europe
Limited AIM Nominated Adviser and Broker (UK) +44 (0) 20 7710 7600
Callum Stewart
Ashton Clanfield
GMP
FirstEnergy Broker (UK) +44 (0) 20 7448 0200
Hugh Sanderson
David van Erp
FTI
Consulting Investor Relations Adviser (UK) +44 (0) 20 3727 1000
Edward Westropp
Kim Camilleri
Cautionary note regarding forward-looking statements
This announcement may contain certain forward-looking information. The
words "expect", "anticipate", believe", "estimate", "may", "will",
"should", "intend", "forecast", "plan", and similar expressions are used
to identify forward looking information.
The forward-looking statements contained in this announcement are based
on management's beliefs, estimates and opinions on the date the
statements are made in light of management's experience, current
conditions and expected future development in the areas in which
Wentworth is currently active and other factors management believes are
appropriate in the circumstances. Wentworth undertakes no obligation to
update publicly or revise any forward-looking statements or information,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise,
unless required by applicable law.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking
information. By their nature, forward-looking statements are subject to
numerous assumptions, risks and uncertainties that contribute to the
possibility that the predicted outcome will not occur, including some of
which are beyond Wentworth's control. These assumptions and risks
include, but are not limited to: the risks associated with the oil and
gas industry in general such as operational risks in exploration,
development and production, delays or changes in plans with respect to
exploration or development projects or capital expenditures, the
imprecision of resource and reserve estimates, assumptions regarding the
timing and costs relating to production and development as well as the
availability and price of labour and equipment, volatility of and
assumptions regarding commodity prices and exchange rates, marketing and
transportation risks, environmental risks, competition, the ability to
access sufficient capital from internal and external sources and changes
in applicable law. Additionally, there are economic, political, social
and other risks inherent in carrying on business in Tanzania and
Mozambique. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements
will prove to be accurate as actual results and future events could vary
or differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. See
Wentworth's Management's Discussion and Analysis for the year ended
December 31, 2016, available on Wentworth's website, for further
description of the risks and uncertainties associated with Wentworth's
business.
Notice
Neither the Oslo Stock Exchange nor the AIM Market of the London Stock
Exchange has reviewed this announcement and neither accepts
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this announcement.
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to
section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
2017 05 23 Announcement: http://hugin.info/136496/R/2106854/799985.pdf
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The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely
responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information
contained therein.
Source: Wentworth Resources Limited via Globenewswire
http://www.wentworthresources.com/
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