Aureus Mining Inc. TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (7907H)

TIDMAUE TIDM85FB

RNS Number : 7907H

Aureus Mining Inc.

22 August 2016

 
 
 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
 
 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 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) subject                   International Finance Corporation[i] 
  to the 
  notification obligation: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                       N/A 
  (if different from 3.): 
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 5. Date of the transaction and date                            August 19, 2016 
  on 
  which the threshold is crossed 
  or 
  reached: 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                           August 19, 2016 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed                                  <3% 
  or 
  reached: 
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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 
-----------    -----  ------  --------  -------  -------------  ---------------  ---------  ---------------  ------------- 
 
  Ordinary 
   Shares     24,280,062       24,280,062         23,280,062     23,280,062       0          1.93%            0 
             ---------------  -----------------  -------------  ---------------  ---------  ---------------  ------------- 
 
 
 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. 
--------------------  ----------------  -----------------------------  ------------------------------  ------------------- 
 
 
 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 
-------------  -------------  -----------------  -------------  -------------------------------  ------------------------- 
 Share          GBP0.378       Jan 29, 2018                                                       Nominal        Delta 
 Warrants 
-------------  -------------  -----------------  -------------  -----                            -------------  ---------- 
                                                                 12,260,148                       1.02%          0.04% 
-----------    -----  ------  --------  -------  -----------    -------------------------------  -------------  ---------- 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                       Percentage of voting rights 
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 35,540,210                                                    2.95% 
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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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   N/A 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                                                         N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will                                         N/A 
  cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to                                          N/A 
  hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information:                                                           NA 
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 14. Contact name: 
                                               Sujoy Bose, Director, Global Infrastructure 
                                                                     and Natural Resources 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                           [phone] 
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 Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FCA not the issuer 
 Annex: Notification of major interests in shares 
 
 A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification 
  obligation 
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 Full name 
  (including legal form of legal entities) 
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 Contact address 
  (registered office for legal entities) 
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 Phone number & email 
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 Other useful information 
  (at least legal representative for 
  legal persons) 
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 B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable 
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 Full name 
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 Contact address 
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 Phone number & email 
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 Other useful information 
  (e.g. functional relationship with 
  the person or legal entity subject 
  to the notification obligation) 
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 C: Additional information 
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 For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FCA website. 
 

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