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Ariana ResourcesAnnouncement

09/04/2025 07:00

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RNS Number : 1970E  Ariana Resources PLC  09 April 2025

 

9 April 2025

 

AIM: AAU

 

DIRECTOR/PDMR SHAREHOLDING

Ariana Resources plc ("Ariana" or "the Company"), the AIM-listed mineral
exploration and development company with gold project interests in Africa and
Europe announces that it has been informed that Michael de Villiers, Chairman
has purchased 1,000,000 ordinary shares in the Company at 0.99 pence per
share. Accordingly, Mr de Villiers now holds 69,000,000 shares in the Company,
representing a holding of 3.55% of the issued share capital.

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 as it forms part of UK Domestic Law by virtue of the
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 ("UK MAR").

Enquiries:

 

 Ariana Resources plc                        Tel: +44 (0) 20 7407 3616

 Michael de Villiers, Chairman

 Kerim Sener, Managing Director

 Beaumont Cornish Limited                    Tel: +44 (0) 20 7628 3396

 (Nominated Adviser)

 Roland Cornish / Felicity Geidt

 Zeus Capital (Joint Broker)                 Tel: +44 (0) 203 829 5000

 Harry Ansell / Katy Mitchell

 Fortified Securities (Joint Broker)         Tel: +44 (0) 203 411 7773

 Guy Wheatley

 Yellow Jersey PR Limited (Financial PR)     Tel: +44 (0) 7983 521 488

 Dom Barretto / Shivantha Thambirajah /      arianaresources@yellowjerseypr.com

 Bessie Elliot

 

Beaumont Cornish Limited ("Beaumont Cornish") is the Company's Nominated
Adviser and is authorised and regulated by the FCA. Beaumont Cornish's
responsibilities as the Company's Nominated Adviser, including a
responsibility to advise and guide the Company on its responsibilities under
the AIM Rules for Companies and AIM Rules for Nominated Advisers, are owed
solely to the London Stock Exchange. Beaumont Cornish is not acting for and
will not be responsible to any other persons for providing protections
afforded to customers of Beaumont Cornish nor for advising them in relation to
the proposed arrangements described in this announcement or any matter
referred to in it.

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         Michael de Villiers
 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Director/PDMR
 b)  Initial notification /Amendment                              Initial Notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Ariana Resources plc
 b)  LEI                                                          213800LVVY7GZY21LH22
 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 instrument, type of instrument

     Identification code                                          Ordinary shares of 0.1p each

                                                                  GB00B085SD50
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Purchase of ordinary shares
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)

Price  Volume
                                                                  0.99p  1,000,000
 d)  Aggregated information

Price  Volume
                                                                  0.99p  1,000,000

 

 e)  Date of the transaction                                      8 April 2025
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     London Stock Exchange, AIM

d)

Aggregated information

 

 

 

 Price  Volume
 0.99p  1,000,000

 

 

e)

Date of the transaction

8 April 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM

 

 

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