Thor Mining PLC NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES (0547K)

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RNS Number : 0547K

Thor Mining PLC

16 September 2016

 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                      THOR MINING PLC 
  the underlying issuer 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: (ii) 
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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                          NO 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial                   YES 
  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                       NO 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                     NO 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s) 
  subject to the                                              Steven King - 3.32% 
  notification obligation: 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                             SPREADEX LTD 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                 12/09/2016 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                    14/09/2016 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                        5% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type        Situation previous                  Resulting situation after the 
  of                to the triggering                   triggering transaction 
  shares            transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                   Number            Number            Number            Number of                    % of voting 
                    of                of                of shares         voting                       rights (x) 
                    Shares            Voting                              rights 
                                      Rights 
--------------    ----------------  ----------------  ----------------  ---------------------------  --------------------- 
                                                       Direct            Direct        Indirect       Direct     Indirect 
                                                                          (xi)         (xii) 
--------------      ------------      ------------    ----------------  ------------  -------------  ---------  ---------- 
 
 GB00B1DXJY95      270,619,145       270,619,145       270,619,145       270,619,145                  4.41% 
----------------  ----------------  ----------------  ----------------  ------------  -------------  ---------  ---------- 
 
 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                      rights that         rights 
                      (xiii)            Period (xiv)                    may be 
                                                                        acquired if 
                                                                        the 
                                                                        instrument 
                                                                        is 
                                                                        exercised/ 
                                                                        converted. 
------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 CFD/SPREADBET                                                         33,316,853          0.54% 
------------------  ----------------  ------------------------------  ------------------  -------------------------------- 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of         Exercise          Expiration        Exercise/       Number of voting    % of voting 
 financial       price             date              Conversion      rights instrument    rights (xix, 
 instrument                        (xvii)            period          refers to            xx) 
                                                     (xviii) 
--------------  ----------------  ----------------  --------------  ------------------  ---------------------------------- 
                                                                                         Nominal        Delta 
--------------  ----------------  ----------------  --------------  ------------------  -------------  ------------------- 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                             Percentage of voting rights 
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 303,935,998                                                         4.95% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
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 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:                                              DAVID CORBEN 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                                  01727 895135 
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