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KDR Karelian Diamond Resources Plc

3.00
-0.25 (-7.69%)
30 Apr 2024 - Closed
Delayed by 15 minutes
Share Name Share Symbol Market Type Share ISIN Share Description
Karelian Diamond Resources Plc LSE:KDR London Ordinary Share IE00BD09HK61 ORD EUR0.00025 (CDI)
  Price Change % Change Share Price Bid Price Offer Price High Price Low Price Open Price Shares Traded Last Trade
  -0.25 -7.69% 3.00 2.70 3.00 3.35 2.85 3.25 955,957 16:35:01
Industry Sector Turnover Profit EPS - Basic PE Ratio Market Cap
Misc Nonmtl Minrls, Ex Fuels 10k -291k 0.0000 N/A 208.09M

Karelian Diamond Res. Issue of Equity

11/06/2018 7:00am

UK Regulatory


 
TIDMKDR 
 
The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to 
constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulations 
(EU) No. 596/2014 ("MAR"). With the publication of this announcement via a 
Regulatory Information Service, this inside information is now considered to be 
in the public domain. 
 
                                                                   11 June 2018 
 
                Karelian Diamond Resources plc (the "Company") 
 
                                CAPITAL RAISING 
 
                              TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS 
 
             Placing and subscription to raise GBP500,000 (EUR569,390) 
 
*          Placing and subscription for a total of 11,111,111 new ordinary 
shares at 4.5 pence per share to raise GBP500,000 (EUR569,390) before expenses and 
issue of 388,889 Broker Warrants 
 
*          The proceeds will be applied primarily for exploration drilling 
programmes and the advancement of the Company's diamond projects and for other 
general working capital 
 
Karelian Diamond Resources plc (AIM: KDR), the diamond exploration company 
focused on Finland, is pleased to announce that it has conditionally raised GBP 
500,000 (EUR569,390), prior to expenses, through a placing and subscription (the 
"Placing") of a total of 11,111,111 new ordinary shares of EUR0.00025 in the 
capital of the Company (the "Placing Shares"), at a price of 4.5 pence per 
Placing Share (the "Placing Price"). 
 
The Placing is conditional, inter alia, on admission of the Placing Shares to 
trading on AIM.  The Placing Shares will rank pari passu with the existing 
issued ordinary shares of EUR0.00025 in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary 
Shares"). 
 
Use of Proceeds 
 
The Company intends to use the proceeds of the Placing to fund the further 
advancement of the Company's principal diamond opportunities including: 
 
  * Drilling to discover the source of the green diamond recently discovered in 
    a till sample at Kuhmo 
  * Drilling of the Riihivaarä kimberlite which the Company has also recently 
    discovered to test for micro diamonds; 
  *  Micro diamond test work on drill core from the recently acquired Lahtojoki 
    Diamond deposit; 
  * Undertake further till sampling to explore for diamond potential adjacent 
    to the Lahtojoki diamond deposit; and 
  *  initiate environmental studies and for working capital generally. 
 
Directors participation 
 
As part of the Placing, certain of the Directors have agreed to subscribe for 
an aggregate of 2,222,222 Placing Shares. The Directors' participation in the 
Placing and their resultant shareholding following admission of the Placing 
Shares to trading ("Admission") is as follows: 
 
                                           Placing                    Percentage 
                                            Shares               interest in the 
                             Placing    subscribed     Resultant enlarged issued 
Director               participation           for  Shareholding   share capital 
 
                                   GBP           No.           No. 
 
Professor Richard             25,000       555,556     5,338,912           15.48 
Conroy* 
 
Maureen Jones                  5,000       111,111       639,990            1.86 
 
Séamus FitzPatrick            20,000       444,444       481,341            1.40 
 
Dr Sor?a Conroy               50,000     1,111,111     1,129,911            3.28 
 
                             100,000     2,222,222     7,590,154           22.01 
 
* Of the 5,338,912 Ordinary Shares beneficially held by Professor Richard 
Conroy, 1,232,601 are held by Conroy Plc a company in which Professor Conroy 
has a controlling interest. 
 
The participation of Professor Richard Conroy, Maureen Jones, Séamus 
FitzPatrick and Dr Sor?a Conroy in the Placing is a related party transaction 
pursuant to Rule 13 of the AIM Rules for Companies. The independent director of 
the Company (being Louis Maguire), having consulted with the Company's 
Nominated Adviser, consider the terms of the Placing to be fair and reasonable 
insofar as the Shareholders are concerned. 
 
Admission to AIM 
 
Application has been made to AIM for the Placing Shares to be admitted to 
trading.  It is expected that admission will become effective on 15 June 2018. 
 
Following the issue of the Placing Shares, and for the purposes of the 
Disclosure and Transparency Rules, the Company's total issued share capital on 
Admission will consist of 34,489,178 Ordinary Shares. 
 
The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the 
calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their 
interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company, under the 
Disclosure and Transparency Rules. 
 
In conjunction with the Placing the Company is issuing 388,889 Broker Warrants, 
which are exercisable at the Placing Price until 11 December 2020, to Brandon 
Hill. 
 
Professor Richard Conroy, Chairman, Karelian Diamond Resources plc commented: 
 
"We are pleased to be able to fund an additional drilling programme and 
undertake further exploration work at Kuhmo. Following the recent discovery of 
the green diamond in the till sample at Kuhmo we are very enthusiastic about 
the opportunities for the Company and look forward to updating shareholders in 
due course. Moreover, the Board of the Company are contributing to the placing 
and the Company thanks them for their support. " 
 
Further Information: 
 
Professor Richard Conroy, Chairman, Karelian Diamond   Tel: +353-1-479-6180 
Resources plc 
 
Virginia Bull / Nick Harriss, Allenby Capital Limited Tel: +44-20-3328-5656 
(Nomad) 
 
Jonathan Evans, Brandon Hill Capital                  Tel: +44-20-3463-5000 
 
Michael Padley, Lothbury Financial Services           Tel: +44-20-3290-0707 
 
Don Hall, Hall Communications                          Tel: +353-1-660-9377 
 
http://www.kareliandiamondresources.com 
 
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of 
the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014. The information set out below is 
provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of that 
Regulation. 
 
1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
    closely associated 
 
a)  Name                            Professor Richard Thomas Walter 
                                    Lawrence Conroy 
 
2   Reason for the notification 
 
a)  Position/status                  Director of the Company 
 
b)  Initial notification /Amendment  Initial notification 
 
3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
    platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
a)  Name                            Karelian Diamond Resources plc 
 
b)  LEI                             N/A 
 
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 
 
a)  Description of the financial    Ordinary Shares of EUR0.00025 each 
    instrument, type of instrument  ("Ordinary Shares") 
 
 
 
    Identification code             ISIN for Karelian Diamond Resources plc 
                                    Ordinary Shares: 
                                    IE00BD09HK61 
 
b)  Nature of the transaction       Purchase of shares via a placing 
 
c)  Price(s) and volume(s)          Price - 4.5 pence per ordinary share 
                                    Volume - 555,556 Ordinary Shares 
 
d)  Aggregated information          N/A 
    - Aggregated volume 
    - Price 
 
e)  Date of the transaction         11 June 2018 
 
f)  Place of the transaction        Outside a trading venue 
 
 
 
1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
    closely associated 
 
a)  Name                            Maureen Theresa Anne Jones 
 
2   Reason for the notification 
 
a)  Position/status                  Director of the Company 
 
b)  Initial notification /Amendment  Initial notification 
 
3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
    platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
a)  Name                            Karelian Diamond Resources plc 
 
b)  LEI                             N/A 
 
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 
 
a)  Description of the financial    Ordinary Shares of EUR0.00025 each 
    instrument, type of instrument  ("Ordinary Shares") 
 
 
 
    Identification code             ISIN for Karelian Diamond Resources plc 
                                    Ordinary Shares: 
                                    IE00BD09HK61 
 
b)  Nature of the transaction       Purchase of shares via a placing 
 
c)  Price(s) and volume(s)          Price - 4.5 pence per ordinary share 
                                    Volume - 111,111 Ordinary Shares 
 
d)  Aggregated information          N/A 
    - Aggregated volume 
    - Price 
 
e)  Date of the transaction         11 June 2018 
 
f)  Place of the transaction        Outside a trading venue 
 
 
 
1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
    closely associated 
 
a)  Name                             Séamus Philip FitzPatrick 
 
2   Reason for the notification 
 
a)  Position/status                  Director of the Company 
 
b)  Initial notification /Amendment  Initial notification 
 
3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
    platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
a)  Name                            Karelian Diamond Resources plc 
 
b)  LEI                             N/A 
 
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 
 
a)  Description of the financial    Ordinary Shares of EUR0.00025 each 
    instrument, type of instrument  ("Ordinary Shares") 
 
 
 
    Identification code             ISIN for Karelian Diamond Resources plc 
                                    Ordinary Shares: 
                                    IE00BD09HK61 
 
b)  Nature of the transaction       Purchase of shares via a placing 
 
c)  Price(s) and volume(s)          Price - 4.5 pence per ordinary share 
                                    Volume - 444,444 Ordinary Shares 
 
d)  Aggregated information          N/A 
    - Aggregated volume 
    - Price 
 
e)  Date of the transaction         11 June 2018 
 
f)  Place of the transaction        Outside a trading venue 
 
 
 
1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
    closely associated 
 
a)  Name                             Dr Sor?a Catriona Conroy 
 
2   Reason for the notification 
 
a)  Position/status                  Director of the Company 
 
b)  Initial notification /Amendment  Initial notification 
 
3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction 
    platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
 
a)  Name                            Karelian Diamond Resources plc 
 
b)  LEI                             N/A 
 
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 
 
a)  Description of the financial    Ordinary Shares of EUR0.00025 each 
    instrument, type of instrument  ("Ordinary Shares") 
 
 
 
    Identification code             ISIN for Karelian Diamond Resources plc 
                                    Ordinary Shares: 
                                    IE00BD09HK61 
 
b)  Nature of the transaction       Purchase of shares via a placing 
 
c)  Price(s) and volume(s)          Price - 4.5 pence per ordinary share 
                                    Volume - 1,111,111 Ordinary Shares 
 
d)  Aggregated information          N/A 
    - Aggregated volume 
    - Price 
 
e)  Date of the transaction         11 June 2018 
 
f)  Place of the transaction        Outside a trading venue 
 
 
 
END 
 

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