Rule 8.1- Origo Resource Partners Limited

 

TIDMORP 
 
RNS Number : 0253B 
Lansdowne Partners Limited 
19 October 2009 
 

 
 
FORM 8.1 
 
 
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES 
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS 
(Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) 
 
 
1...KEY INFORMATION 
 
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| Name of person dealing (Note 1)    | Lansdowne Partners Limited Partnership               | 
|                                    |                                                      | 
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| Company dealt in                   | Origo Resource Partners Limited                      | 
|                                    |                                                      | 
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| Class of relevant security to      | Ordinary (nil par value)                             | 
| which the dealings being disclosed |                                                      | 
| relate (Note 2)                    |                                                      | 
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| Date of dealing                    | 16 October 2009                                      | 
|                                    |                                                      | 
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2...INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE 
 
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| (a) | Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant       | 
|     | security dealt in (Note 3)                                                       | 
+-----+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 
 
+------------------------------------------------+------------+--------+---------+--------+ 
|                                                | Long       |        | Short   |        | 
+------------------------------------------------+------------+--------+---------+--------+ 
|                                                | Number     | (%)    | Number  | (%)    | 
+------------------------------------------------+------------+--------+---------+--------+ 
| (1) Relevant securities                        | 14,350,000 | 29.53% |         |        | 
|                                                |            |        |         |        | 
+------------------------------------------------+------------+--------+---------+--------+ 
| (2) Derivatives (other than options)           |            |        |         |        | 
+------------------------------------------------+------------+--------+---------+--------+ 
| (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell    |            |        |         |        | 
+------------------------------------------------+------------+--------+---------+--------+ 
| Total                                          | 14,350,000 | 29.53% |         |        | 
|                                                |            |        |         |        | 
+------------------------------------------------+------------+--------+---------+--------+ 
 
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 
| (b) | Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the   | 
|     | class dealt in (Note 3)                                                               | 
+-----+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ 
 
+-----------------------------------------------+-----------+---------+---------+--------+ 
| Class of relevant security:                   | Long      |         | Short   |        | 
+-----------------------------------------------+-----------+---------+---------+--------+ 
|                                               | Number    | (%)     | Number  | (%)    | 
+-----------------------------------------------+-----------+---------+---------+--------+ 
| (1) Relevant securities  (Warrants)           | 1,870,000 | 19.23%  |         |        | 
|                                               |           |         |         |        | 
+-----------------------------------------------+-----------+---------+---------+--------+ 
| (2) Derivatives (other than options)          |           |         |         |        | 
+-----------------------------------------------+-----------+---------+---------+--------+ 
| (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell   |           |         |         |        | 
+-----------------------------------------------+-----------+---------+---------+--------+ 
| Total                                         | 1,870,000 | 19.23%  |         |        | 
|                                               |           |         |         |        | 
+-----------------------------------------------+-----------+---------+---------+--------+ 
 
(c)..Rights to subscribe (Note 3) 
 
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| Class of relevant security:        | Details                                              | 
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|                                    |                                                      | 
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3...DEALINGS (Note 4) 
 
(a)..Purchases and sales 
 
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| Purchase/sale                | Number of securities        | Price per unit (Note 5)       | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
| Purchase                     | 5,000,000                   | GBP0.45                       | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
 
 
 
(b)..Derivatives transactions (other than options) 
 
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+ 
| Product name,   | Long/short (Note   | Number of securities (Note | Price per unit (Note 5) | 
| e.g. CFD        | 6)                 | 7)                         |                         | 
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+ 
|                 |                    |                            |                         | 
+-----------------+--------------------+----------------------------+-------------------------+ 
 
(c)..Options transactions in respect of existing securities 
(i)..Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
+-----------+-------------+------------+----------+-----------+--------+---------------+ 
| Product   | Writing,    | Number of  | Exercise | Type,     | Expiry | Option money  | 
| name,e.g. | selling,    | securities | price    | e.g.      | date   | paid/received | 
| call      | purchasing, | to         |          | American, |        | per unit      | 
| option    | varying     | which the  |          | European  |        | (Note 5)      | 
|           | etc.        | option     |          | etc.      |        |               | 
|           |             | relates    |          |           |        |               | 
|           |             | (Note 7)   |          |           |        |               | 
+-----------+-------------+------------+----------+-----------+--------+---------------+ 
|           |             |            |          |           |        |               | 
+-----------+-------------+------------+----------+-----------+--------+---------------+ 
 
(ii)..Exercising 
 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
| Product name, e.g. call      | Number of securities        | Exercise price per unit (Note | 
| option                       |                             | 5)                            | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
|                              |                             |                               | 
+------------------------------+-----------------------------+-------------------------------+ 
 
(d)..Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4) 
 
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| Nature of transaction    | Details             | Price per unit (if          | 
| (Note 8)                 |                     | applicable) (Note 5)        | 
+--------------------------+---------------------+-----------------------------+ 
|                          |                     |                             | 
+--------------------------+---------------------+-----------------------------+ 
 
 
 
 
4...OTHER INFORMATION 
 
 
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives 
 
 
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person 
disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant 
securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting 
rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any 
derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be 
stated. 
 
 
None 
 
 
 
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached? (Note 9)........NO 
 
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| Date of disclosure                                       | 19 October 2009                | 
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| Contact name                                             | Hugh Orange                    | 
|                                                          |                                | 
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| Telephone number                                         | 020 7408 8573                  | 
|                                                          |                                | 
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| Name of offeree/offeror with which associated            | Origo Resource Partners        | 
|                                                          | Limited                        | 
|                                                          |                                | 
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| Specify category and nature of associate status (Note    | Control of greater than 20% of | 
| 10)                                                      | voting rights                  | 
|                                                          |                                | 
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Notes 
The Notes on Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at 
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk 
 
 
 
 
 
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