Sirius Minerals Plc Block Listing Application - update (5946G)

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RNS Number : 5946G

Sirius Minerals Plc

09 August 2016

9 August 2016

Sirius Minerals Plc

Block Listing Application - update

Sirius Minerals Plc (AIM: SXX, OTCQX: SRUXY) ("Sirius" or the "Company") provides an update on the block listing application announcement made on 19 July 2016.

All of the referenced 5,975,000 ordinary shares in the Company (the "Block Listing Shares") have subsequently been issued. No more of these Block Listing Shares will therefore be issued.

Following admission of the Block Listing Shares, the Company's enlarged issued share capital will comprise 2,313,369,115 ordinary shares with voting rights. 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 in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

For further information, please contact:

 
 Sirius Minerals Plc 
  Investor Relations          Email: [e-mail]     Tel: +44 845 
                                                                   524 0247 
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 Joint Brokers 
  Liberum Capital Limited     Neil Elliot,                      Tel: +44 20 
  (NOMAD)                     Clayton Bush,                       3100 2222 
                              Jill Li 
 J.P. Morgan Cazenove       Ben Davies, Jamie                   Tel: +44 20 
                             Riddell                              7742 4000 
 WH Ireland                 Adrian Hadden                       Tel: +44 20 
                                                                  7220 1666 
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 Media Enquiries            Jos Simson, Mike                    Tel: +44 20 
  Tavistock                  Bartlett,                            7920 3150 
                             Emily Fenton 
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About Sirius Minerals Plc

Sirius Minerals is the fertilizer development company focused on the development of its North Yorkshire polyhalite project, the United Kingdom. It has the world's largest and highest grade deposit of polyhalite, a multi-nutrient form of potash containing potassium, sulphur, magnesium and calcium. Incorporated in 2003, Sirius Minerals' shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market. Its shares are also traded in the United States on the OTCQX through a sponsored ADR facility. Further information on the Company can be found at: www.siriusminerals.com.

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