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RNS Number : 9713A Great Western Mining Corp. plc 17 April 2026
GREAT WESTERN MINING CORPORATION PLC
("Great Western", "GWM" or the "Company")
GRANT OF SHARE OPTIONS
Great Western Mining Corporation PLC (AIM: GWMO & ESM: 8GW) announces that
it has granted a total of 7.5 million share options, including grants to
Directors, in accordance with the rules of the Company's Share Option Plan
2014.
The share option awards were approved by the Board on 17 April 2026 (the
"Award Date") and the exercise price of the new options will be Sterling 2.10
pence per share, representing the average closing price for the ten preceding
days. The options are for seven years and vest immediately with exercise
subject to performance conditions being a minimum 50% uplift in the share
price.
Share Options issued to persons discharging management responsibilities are:
Gemma Cryan 500,000
Alastair Ford 500,000
Brian Hall 2,000,000
Andrew Hay 500,000
Robert O'Connell 2,000,000
Max Williams 2,000,000
Great Western has 411,832,131 ordinary shares of €0.0001 in issue. In
addition to the options being granted today, the Company has 6,120,000 Share
Options outstanding with exercise prices ranging from 8.0 pence per share to
26.0 pence per share. The Company also has also granted warrants and
currently has outstanding a total of 315,335,713 Warrants with exercise prices
ranging from 1.0 pence per share to 2.0 pence per share.
The Directors' interests in the shares of Great Western are:
Shares Options Options
pre-grant post-grant
Gemma Cryan 45,454 135,000 635,000
Alastair Ford 18,181 135,000 635,000
Brian Hall 1,575,378 570,000 2,570,000
Andrew Hay 159,409 135,000 635,000
Robert O'Connell 170,850 570,000 2,570,000
Max Williams 526,136 570,000 2,570,000
* Number of options re-stated after share reorganisation completed on 28 March
2025
For further information visit www.greatwesternmining.com
(https://www.greatwesternmining.com) or contact:
Great Western Mining Corporation PLC
Brian Hall, Chairman c/o St Brides
Ed Loye, CEO greatwesternmining@stbridespartners.co.uk
(mailto:greatwesternmining@stbridespartners.co.uk)
Max Williams, Finance Director
Davy
Nominated Adviser, Euronext Growth Adviser & Joint Broker
Brian Garrahy +353 (0)1 679 6363
Shard Capital Partners
Joint Broker
Andrew Gutmann / Erik Woolgar +44 (0)20 7186 9008
St Brides Partners
Financial PR
Susie Geliher / Isabel de Salis greatwesternmining@stbridespartners.co.uk
(mailto:greatwesternmining@stbridespartners.co.uk)
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
[This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 of
Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)]
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name GEMMA CRYAN
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status DIRECTOR
b) Initial Notification Amendment Initial
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name GREAT WESTERN MINING CORPORATION PLC
b) LEI 635400NZ1RTHSGDVNQ43
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, ORDINARY SHARES OF €0.0001 EACH
type of
instrument ISIN: IE000T78CHJ8
Identification code
b) Nature of the transaction
GRANT OF OPTIONS
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
STG 2.10 PENCE 500,000
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume n/a
- Price
e) Date of the transaction 17 APRIL 2026
f) Place of the transaction OFF MARKET
g) Additional Information
n/a
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
n/a
e)
Date of the transaction
17 APRIL 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
OFF MARKET
g)
Additional Information
n/a
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
[This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 of
Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)]
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name ALASTAIR FORD
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status DIRECTOR
b) Initial Notification Amendment
Initial
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name GREAT WESTERN MINING CORPORATION PLC
b) LEI 635400NZ1RTHSGDVNQ43
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, ORDINARY SHARES OF €0.0001 EACH
type of
instrument ISIN: IE000T78CHJ8
Identification code
b) Nature of the transaction
GRANT OF OPTIONS
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
STG 2.10 PENCE 500,000
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume n/a
- Price
e) Date of the transaction 17 APRIL 2026
f) Place of the transaction OFF MARKET
g) Additional Information
n/a
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
n/a
e)
Date of the transaction
17 APRIL 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
OFF MARKET
g)
Additional Information
n/a
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
[This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 of
Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)]
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name BRIAN HALL
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
b) Initial Notification Amendment
Initial
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name GREAT WESTERN MINING CORPORATION PLC
b) LEI 635400NZ1RTHSGDVNQ43
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, ORDINARY SHARES OF €0.0001 EACH
type of
instrument ISIN: IE000T78CHJ8
Identification code
b) Nature of the transaction
GRANT OF OPTIONS
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
STG 2.10 PENCE 2,000,000
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume n/a
- Price
e) Date of the transaction 17 APRIL 2026
f) Place of the transaction OFF MARKET
g) Additional Information
n/a
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
n/a
e)
Date of the transaction
17 APRIL 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
OFF MARKET
g)
Additional Information
n/a
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
[This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 of
Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)]
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name ANDREW HAY
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status DIRECTOR
b) Initial Notification Amendment
Initial
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name GREAT WESTERN MINING CORPORATION PLC
b) LEI 635400NZ1RTHSGDVNQ43
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, ORDINARY SHARES OF €0.0001 EACH
type of
instrument ISIN: IE000T78CHJ8
Identification code
b) Nature of the transaction
GRANT OF OPTIONS
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
STG 2.10 PENCE 500,000
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume n/a
- Price
e) Date of the transaction 17 APRIL 2026
f) Place of the transaction OFF MARKET
g) Additional Information
n/a
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
n/a
e)
Date of the transaction
17 APRIL 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
OFF MARKET
g)
Additional Information
n/a
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
[This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 of
Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)]
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name ROBERT O'CONNELL
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
b) Initial Notification Amendment
Initial
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name GREAT WESTERN MINING CORPORATION PLC
b) LEI 635400NZ1RTHSGDVNQ43
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, ORDINARY SHARES OF €0.0001 EACH
type of
instrument ISIN: IE000T78CHJ8
Identification code
b) Nature of the transaction
GRANT OF OPTIONS
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
STG 2.10 PENCE 2,000,000
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume n/a
- Price
e) Date of the transaction 17 APRIL 2026
f) Place of the transaction OFF MARKET
g) Additional Information
n/a
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
n/a
e)
Date of the transaction
17 APRIL 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
OFF MARKET
g)
Additional Information
n/a
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities and Persons Closely Associated with them
[This form is required for disclosure of transactions under Article 19 of
Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of
16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation)]
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
associated
a) Name MAX WILLIAMS
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status FINANCE DIRECTOR
b) Initial Notification Amendment Initial
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name GREAT WESTERN MINING CORPORATION PLC
b) LEI 635400NZ1RTHSGDVNQ43
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, ORDINARY SHARES OF €0.0001 EACH
type of
instrument ISIN: IE000T78CHJ8
Identification code
b) Nature of the transaction
GRANT OF OPTIONS
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
STG 2.10 PENCE 2,000,000
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume n/a
- Price
e) Date of the transaction 17 APRIL 2026
f) Place of the transaction OFF MARKET
g) Additional Information
n/a
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
n/a
e)
Date of the transaction
17 APRIL 2026
f)
Place of the transaction
OFF MARKET
g)
Additional Information
n/a
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