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RNS Number : 8537M Greatland Gold PLC 13 June 2025
Greatland Resources Limited
E: info@greatland.com.au
W: https://greatland.com.au
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NEWS RELEASE | 13 June 2025
Greatland Resources Limited - Announcement of Launch of Bookbuild
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Greatland Resources Limited (Greatland Resources or the Company) is pleased to
announce that, pursuant to the replacement prospectus published on 30 May 2025
in connection with the ASX listing (Prospectus), the Company has today
launched a bookbuild for the Offer (as defined in the Prospectus), comprising:
· a non-pre-emptive placing of new ordinary shares in the Company to
raise gross proceeds of up to AUD50m (Australian Primary Offer); and
· the sale of up to 66,729,557 ordinary shares in the Company,
representing half of the ordinary shares that Newmont NOL Pty Limited (a
subsidiary of Newmont Corporation) (Newmont) will be issued under the scheme
of arrangement under Part 26 of the UK Companies Act 2006 pursuant to which
Greatland Resources will become the holding company of Greatland Gold plc
(Australian Secondary Offer, which together with the Australian Primary Offer,
the Australian Offering).
The Australian Secondary Offer is made by Bright SaleCo Limited (SaleCo), a
special purpose vehicle incorporated to enable the potential Secondary
Offer. No general offering is being made to the public in Australia. The
Australian Offering is being made to (i) institutional investors in Australia,
New Zealand and certain other eligible jurisdictions; and (ii) to Australian
resident retail clients of participating brokers.
The bookbuild for the Australian Offering is expected to close on Monday, 16
June 2025, prior to the opening of the AIM market in London.
UK Retail Offer
As announced by the Company on 2 June 2025, the Company is also conducting a
separate offer made by the Company via the RetailBook platform to raise gross
proceeds of up to 8 million euros to provide retail investors in the United
Kingdom with an opportunity to subscribe for new ordinary shares in the
Company at the final offer price determined through the bookbuild. The Joint
Lead Managers and Co-Managers are not acting for the Company with respect to
the UK Retail Offer.
Contact
For further information, please contact:
Greatland Gold plc
Shaun Day, Managing Director | Rowan Krasnoff, Chief Development Officer
info@greatland.com.au
Nominated Advisor
SPARK Advisory Partners
Andrew Emmott / James Keeshan / Neil Baldwin | +44 203 368 3550
Corporate Brokers
Canaccord Genuity | James Asensio / George Grainger | +44 207 523 8000
SI Capital Limited | Nick Emerson / Sam Lomanto | +44 148 341 3500
Media Relations
Australia - Fivemark Partners | Michael Vaughan | +61 422 602 720
UK - Gracechurch Group | Harry Chathli / Alexis Gore / Henry Gamble |
+44 204 582 3500
About Greatland
Greatland is a gold and copper mining company listed on the London Stock
Exchange's AIM Market (LSE:GGP) and operates its business from Western
Australia.
The Greatland portfolio includes the 100% owned Telfer gold-copper operating
mine, the adjacent 100% owned brownfield world-class Havieron gold-copper
development project, and a significant exploration portfolio within the
surrounding region. The combination of Telfer and Havieron provides for a
substantial and long life gold-copper operation in the Paterson Province in
the East Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Greatland is targeting a cross listing on the ASX in June 2025.
IMPORTANT NOTICES
Except as required by law, and only to the extent so required, none of
Greatland Resources Limited, Greatland Gold plc, Bright SaleCo Limited or
their respective related bodies corporate or affiliates, or any of each of
their securityholders, directors, officers, employees, partners, consultants,
contractors, agents or advisers (together, the Beneficiaries) or Merrill
Lynch Equities (Australia) Limited, Barrenjoey Markets Pty Limited or
Canaccord Genuity (Australia) Limited as financial advisers (Financial
Advisers) or their respective Beneficiaries nor any other person, warrants or
guarantees the future performance of Greatland Resources Limited or Greatland
Gold plc or any return on any investment made pursuant to this announcement.
The Financial Advisers have not authorised, permitted or caused the issue,
lodgment, dispatch or provision of this announcement and do not make or
purport to make any statement in it and there is no statement in this
announcement which is based on any statement by a Financial Adviser. The
Financial Advisers and their respective Beneficiaries, to the maximum extent
permitted by law, expressly disclaim all liabilities in respect of, make no
representation regarding, and take no responsibility for, any part of this
announcement and make no representation or warranty (express or implied) as to
the currency, accuracy, reliability, reasonableness or completeness of this
announcement.
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other person to whom, to do so might constitute a violation or breach of any
applicable law or regulation.
The Offer has not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities
Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act) or under the applicable state
securities laws of the United States and may not be offered or sold directly
or indirectly in or into the United States. The Offer is being offered and
sold only in "offshore transactions" as defined in, and in reliance on,
Regulation S under the Securities Act. There will be no public offer
of securities in Greatland Resources Limited in the United States.
This announcement does not constitute or form part of any offer or invitation
or inducement to sell or issue, or any solicitation of any offer to purchase
or subscribe for, any securities of Greatland Resources Limited nor shall any
part of it or the fact of its distribution form part of or be relied upon in
connection with any contract or investment decision relating thereto. This
document does not constitute a recommendation regarding the securities of
Greatland Resources Limited. The Australian Offering of securities in
Greatland Resources Limited is made under the prospectus dated 30 May 2025
(which is a replacement prospectus, replacing the prospectus dated 23 May
2025) ("Prospectus") by Greatland Resources Limited and Bright SaleCo Limited.
A copy of the Prospectus can be obtained from www.greatland.com.au by persons
who are eligible to receive a copy of the Prospectus. The Prospectus should be
considered by potential investors in deciding whether to acquire securities in
Greatland Resources Limited. Anyone who wants to acquire securities in
Greatland Resources Limited will need to complete the application form
accompanying the Prospectus, or otherwise apply for securities in the manner
contemplated in the Prospectus.
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