Shanta Gold Limited Director/PDMR Shareholding (9593E)

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RNS Number : 9593E

Shanta Gold Limited

24 October 2018

24 October 2018

Shanta Gold Limited

("Shanta Gold", "Shanta" or the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Notification of transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR')

 
            1.   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
                  / person closely associated 
 a.              Name                                    Luke Leslie 
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            2.   Reason for the notification 
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            a.   Position/status                         Chief Financial Officer 
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            b.   Initial notification                    Initial Notification 
                  /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                                    Shanta Gold Limited 
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            b.   LEI                                     2138004VR5BVV1VD7P81 
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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                          Ordinary shares of 0.01 pence each 
                  the 
                  Financial instrument,                   GB00BOC6R828 
                  type of instrument 
                  Identification 
                  code 
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            b.   Nature of the                           Purchase of shares 
                  transaction 
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            c.   Price(s) and volume(s)                  Price(s)            Volume(s) 
                                                          GBP0.041            260,000 
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            d.        Aggregated information 
                        *    Aggregated volume 
                                                                      260,000 
                                                                      GBP10,660.00 
                        *    Price 
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            e.   Date of the transaction                 23 October 2018 
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            f.   Place of the transaction                London Stock Exchange 
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This announcement is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.

Enquiries:

 
 Shanta Gold Limited 
                                           [phone] 
 Eric Zurrin (CEO)                          5148 
 Luke Leslie (CFO) 
 
 Nominated Adviser and Broker 
 Numis Securities Limited 
                                           + 44 (0)20 7260 
 Paul Gillam / John Prior / James Black     0000 
 
 Financial Public Relations 
 Tavistock 
 Charles Vivian / Barnaby Hayward /        [phone] 
  Gareth Tredway                            3150 
 

About Shanta Gold

Shanta Gold is an East Africa-focused gold producer, developer and explorer. It currently has defined ore resources on the New Luika project 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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