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RNS Number : 6263B Metals Exploration PLC 23 August 2024
23 August 2024
METALS EXPLORATION PLC
Result of General Meeting
Metals Exploration plc (AIM: MTL) ("Metals Exploration", "MTL", the "Company"
or the "Group"), a gold producer in the Philippines, announces that at the
General Meeting of the Company held earlier today, all resolutions set out in
the Notice of General Meeting were passed on a poll.
The full text of the resolutions set out in the Notice of the General Meeting
are contained in the Circular to shareholders dated 5 August 2024 that can be
found on the Company's website at https://www.metalsexploration.com/investors
(https://www.metalsexploration.com/investors) .
Resolutions 1 to 4 (inclusive) were passed as ordinary resolutions. Resolution
5 was also passed as an ordinary resolution and, as required by the City Code
on Takeovers and Mergers, this resolution was taken on a poll vote of
Independent Shareholders as defined in the Circular. Resolutions 6 to 8
(inclusive) were passed as special resolutions.
Further announcement(s) will be made in due course following the passing of
the Resolutions.
The following table sets out the votes cast on a poll on each
resolution:
Resolution For % of votes Against % of votes Withheld
Number of shares Number of shares Number of shares
1,633,624,118 99.97% 500,000 0.03% 154,082
1. General authority of Directors to allot Ordinary Shares
1,633,029,760 99.97% 500,000 0.03% 748,440
2. Authority of Directors to allot Ordinary Shares in respect of the 2023
Management Incentive Programme
1,633,624,118 99.97% 500,000 0.03% 154,082
3. Approvals in respect of the Acquisition, the LTIP and Individual Option
Agreements
1,240,006,266 99.95% 600,000 0.05% 393,671,934
4. Approval of the Buy Back
490,006,266 99.88% 600,000 0.12% 1,143,671,934
5. Approval of the Rule 9 Waiver Proposal
1,632,734,199 99.92% 1,315,369 0.08% 228,632
6. General dis-application of statutory pre-emption rights
7. Dis-application of statutory pre-emption rights in respect of 2023
Management Incentive Programme
1,632,855,210
99.96% 600,000 0.04% 822,990
1,633,449,568 99.96% 600,000 0.04% 228,632
8. Dis-application of statutory pre-emption rights in respect of LTIP and
Individual Option Agreements
Note: A vote "Withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the
calculation of the proportion of the votes "For" and "Against" shown.
For further information please visit or contact:
Metals Exploration PLC
Via Tavistock Communications Limited +44 (0) 207 920 3150
Nominated & Financial Adviser: STRAND HANSON LIMITED
James Spinney, James Dance, Rob Patrick +44 (0) 207 409 3494
Broker: HANNAM & PARTNERS
Matt Hasson, Franck Nganou +44 (0) 207 907 8500
Public Relations: TAVISTOCK COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
Jos Simson, Nick Elwes +44 (0) 207 920 3150
Web: www.metalsexploration.com
(http://www.metalsexploration.com)
Twitter: @MTLexploration
(https://twitter.com/MTLexploration)
LinkedIn: Metals Exploration
(https://www.linkedin.com/company/metals-exploration-plc)
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