Shanta Gold Limited Blocklisting Six Monthly Return (6737K)

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RNS Number : 6737K

Shanta Gold Limited

18 December 2018

18 December 2018

Shanta Gold Limited

("Shanta" or the "Company")

Blocklisting Six Monthly Return

 
 Name of applicant:                                   Shanta Gold Limited 
 Name of scheme:                                      The Shanta Gold Limited Long Term Incentive Plan 
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 Period of return:           From:                    18 June 2018                To:        17 December 2018 
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 Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s)     4,216,040 ordinary shares of 0.01 pence each in the Company 
 from previous return:                                ("Ordinary Shares") 
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 The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been     0 Ordinary Shares 
 increased, if the scheme has been increased 
 since the date of the last return: 
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 Number of securities issued/allotted under           0 Ordinary Shares 
 scheme(s) during period: 
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 Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at   4,216,040 Ordinary Shares 
 end of period 
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 Number and class of securities originally listed     5,000,000 Ordinary Shares on 18 December 2014 
 and the date of admission                             5,000,000 Ordinary Shares on 21 January 2016 
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 Total number of securities in issue at the end of    There were 778,889,782 Ordinary Shares in issue as at 17 
 the period                                           December 2018. 
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Enquiries:

 
 Shanta Gold Limited 
 Eric Zurrin (CEO)                            [phone] 
 Luke Leslie (CFO) 
 
 Nominated Adviser and Broker 
 Numis Securities Limited 
 Paul Gillam / John Prior / James Black       + 44 (0)20 7260 0000 
 
 Financial Public Relations 
 Tavistock 
 Charles Vivian / Barnaby Hayward / Gareth 
  Tredway                                     [phone] 
 

About Shanta Gold

Shanta Gold is an East Africa-focused gold producer. It currently has defined ore resources on the New Luika and Singida projects in Tanzania and holds exploration licenses covering approximately 1,500km(2) in the country. Shanta's flagship New Luika Gold Mine commenced production in 2012 and produced 79,585 ounces in 2017. The Company has been admitted to trading on London's AIM and has approximately 779 m shares in issue. For further information please visit: www.shantagold.com.

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