Aureus Mining Inc. TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (3118U)

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RNS Number : 3118U

Aureus Mining Inc.

14 October 2014

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying                                  Aureus Mining Inc. 
  issuer 
  of existing shares to which voting rights 
  are 
  attached: 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                x 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments 
  which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to 
  which voting rights are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic 
  effect to qualifying financial instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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 Other (please        Dilution on issue of shares 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject                 Richard Griffiths and controlled undertakings 
  to the 
  notification obligation: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                                             10 October 2014 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                               14 October 2014 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 
  or 
  reached:                                                                                    3% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type     Situation previous                 Resulting situation after the triggering 
 of              to the triggering                  transaction 
 shares          transaction 
 
 if possible 
 using 
 the ISIN 
 CODE 
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                Number          Number             Number         Number of voting           % of voting rights 
                 of              of                 of shares      rights 
                 Shares          Voting 
                                 Rights 
-------------  --------------  -----------------  -------------  -------------------------  ------------------------------ 
                                                   Direct         Direct          Indirect   Direct           Indirect 
-------------    -----  -----  ------  -----      -------------  --------------  ---------  ---------------  ------------- 
 CA0515471070   Under 3%        Under 3%           11,125,000     11,125,000                 3.58% 
               --------------  -----------------  -------------  --------------  ---------  ---------------  ------------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial       Expiration     Exercise/                        Number of voting               % of voting 
  instrument              date           Conversion Period                rights that may                rights 
                                                                          be 
                                                                          acquired if the 
                                                                          instrument is 
                                                                          exercised/ converted. 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial 
  Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of          Exercise      Expiration     Exercise/          Number of voting                % of voting rights 
 financial         price         date           Conversion         rights instrument 
 instrument                                     period             refers to 
---------------  ------------  -------------  -----------------  ------------------------------  ------------------------- 
                                                                                                  Nominal        Delta 
---------------  ------------  -------------  -----------------  ------------------------------  -------------  ---------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                        Percentage of voting rights 
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 11,125,000                                                     3.58% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or 
  the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
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                                           Blake Holdings Limited      2,050,000 
                                                        Seren Capital Management 
                                            Limited                    2,350,000 
                                           Cream Capital Limited       4,000,000 
                                                            Oak Trust (Guernsey) 
                                              Limited                    500,000 
                                                               Richard Griffiths 
                                            direct holdings            1,500,000 
                                                               Richard Griffiths 
                                              indirect holdings          725,000 
                                          Total                       11,125,000 
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                  The above undertakings are all controlled by Richard Griffiths 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                               James Sutcliffe 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                       01534719761 
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