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RNS Number : 9153D Metals Exploration PLC 20 October 2025
METALS EXPLORATION PLC
Exercise of Option and Total Voting Rights
Director / PDMR dealing
Metals Exploration plc (AIM: MTL) ("Metals Exploration" or the "Company"), a
gold producer, exploration, and development company with assets in the
Philippines and Nicaragua, announces that it has received notice of exercise
of an option in respect of 868,410 new ordinary shares of £0.0001 each
("Ordinary Shares") with an exercise price of £0.0829 each, raising £71,991.
The Company also announces that it has been notified of the purchase of the
Company's Ordinary Shares by Andrew Chubb, Non-Executive Director of the
Company.
Director / PDMR dealing
Andrew Chubb purchased 331,453 Ordinary Shares at a price of £0.149 per
Ordinary Share. Following the dealing, Andrew Chubb has interest in
4,996,354 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.17% of the Company's total voting
rights.
Admission and Total Voting Rights
Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange plc for the admission
of 868,410 new Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM ("Admission"), which is
expected to take place at 8.00 a.m. on or around 23 October 2025.
Following Admission, the Company will have 3,227,295,251 Ordinary Shares in
issue, of which 299,385,458 Ordinary Shares are held in treasury, and,
accordingly, the total number of voting rights is 2,927,909,793. Therefore,
this figure may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for
the calculation by which they may determine if they are required to notify
their interest in, or change to their interest in, the share capital of the
Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU
Market Abuse Regulation (as applied in UK law), provides further detail on the
transaction.
For further information, please contact or visit:
For further information, please contact or visit:
Metals Exploration PLC
Via BlytheRay +44 (0) 207 138 3204
Nominated & Financial Adviser: STRAND HANSON LIMITED
James Spinney, James Dance, Rob Patrick +44 (0) 207 409 3494
Joint Broker: HANNAM & PARTNERS
Matt Hasson, Franck Nganou +44 (0) 207 907 8500
Joint Broker: PANMURE LIBERUM
Amrit Mahbubani, Scott Mathieson, Zak Wadud +44 (0) 20 3100 2000
Public Relations: BLYTHERAY
Megan Ray, Said Izagaren +44 (0) 207 138 3204
metalsexploration@blytheray.com
Web: www.metalsexploration.com
X: @MTLexploration (https://twitter.com/MTLexploration)
LinkedIn: Metals Exploration (https://www.linkedin.com/company/metals-exploration-plc)
PDMR Notification Form
1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely
associated
a) Name Andrew Chubb
2. Reason for the Notification
a) Position/status Non-Executive Director
b) Initial notification/amendment Initial
3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a) Name METALS EXPLORATION PLC
b) LEI 2138006CFXWG2OPRV987
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 Ordinary Shares of £0.0001 each in the Company
Identification code ISIN for Ordinary Shares: GB00B0394F60
b) Nature of the Transaction Purchase of Ordinary Shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s)
14.9 pence 331,453
d) Aggregated information Price Volume
14.9 pence 331,453
Aggregated volume Price
e) Date of the transaction 17 October 2025
f) Place of the transaction AIM
d)
Aggregated information
Aggregated volume Price
Price Volume
14.9 pence 331,453
e)
Date of the transaction
17 October 2025
f)
Place of the transaction
AIM
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