Ariana Resources PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (9032U)

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RNS Number : 9032U

Ariana Resources PLC

17 July 2018

17 July 2018

AIM: AAU

Director/PDMR Shareholdings

The Company has been informed that Chris Sangster, Director on 16 July 2018 purchased 263,431 Ordinary Shares at 1.4425p per share and on 17 July 2018 purchased 249,566 Ordinary Shares at 1.4425p per share.

Following these purchases, Mr Sangster's total shareholding in the Company is 3,716,844 Ordinary Shares, all held within his AJ Bell SIPP and representing 0.35 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.

Contacts:

 
 Ariana Resources plc               Tel: [phone] 
                                     3616 
 Michael de Villiers, Chairman 
 Kerim Sener, Managing Director 
 
 Beaumont Cornish Limited           Tel: [phone] 
                                     3396 
 Roland Cornish / Felicity Geidt 
 
 Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited        Tel: [phone] 
                                     2500 
 Adam James / Tom Salvesen 
 
 Yellow Jersey PR Limited           Tel: [phone] 
                                     882 
 Tim Thompson / Harriet Jackson /   [e-mail] 
 

Henry Wilkinson

The following information relating to the transaction has been filed with the FCA in accordance with Article 19(1) of the Market Abuse Regulation,

Chris Sangster

 
 1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
       / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                           Chris Sangster 
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 2    Reason for notification 
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 a)   Position / status              Non-Executive Director 
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 b)   Initial notification           Initial 
       /Amendment 
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 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
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 a)   Name                           Ariana Resources plc 
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 b)   LEI                            213800LVVY7GZY21LH22 
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 4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
       for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
       (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
       have been conducted 
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 a)   Description of the             Ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each 
       financial instrument,          in Ariana Resources plc 
       type of instrument 
 
       Identification code            ISIN GB00B085SD50 
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      Nature of the transaction      Transfer and purchase of ordinary 
                                      shares 
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 c)   Price(s) and volumes(s)          Price(s)        Volumes(s) 
                                        1.4425 pence    263,431 
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                                        1.4425 pence    249,566 
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 d)   Aggregated information         n/a 
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 e)   Date of the transaction        16 July 2018 
                                      17 July 2018 
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 f)   Place of the transaction       Purchase - London AIM 
                                      Purchase - London AIM 
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