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RNS Number : 2408V  Rockfire Resources PLC  05 July 2024

5 July 2024

Rockfire Resources plc

("Rockfire" or the "Company")

Appointment of Executive Director

Rockfire Resources plc (LON: ROCK), the base metal, precious metal, and
critical mineral exploration company is pleased to announce the appointment of
Thomas Geissler as an Executive Director of the Company. Thomas Geissler is
the major shareholder of TPM Middle East ("TPM"). TPM is interested in
312,000,000 shares in the Company, representing 12.2% of the Company's current
issued share capital. Mr Geissler has been appointed to assist Rockfire in its
aspiration to develop a revenue-generating business.

 

Thomas Geissler is an experienced professional in the precious metals
industry, with over 10 years of experience. Thomas has worked internationally
and held various senior positions, particularly at the philoro group of
companies. Thomas' roles have included managing regional operations,
developing scrap gold businesses and establishing international bullion
trading ventures. Thomas is also the founder and managing director of TPM.
Thomas has a degree in law and economics from the University of Salzburg.

 

David Price, Chief Executive Officer of Rockfire, commented:

"It is exciting to have Thomas join the board to assist our strategic growth
plans. Thomas brings operational experience to Rockfire, particularly in the
vertically integrated precious metals industry. With Rockfire's JORC resource
of 131,000 ounces of gold in Queensland, and our silver resources in
Queensland (800,000 ounces) and Greece (3.5m ounces), Thomas is an ideal fit
for the Board's aspiration to deliver a profit-generating business."

 

"With silver and gold prices over recent months, opportunity exists for
Rockfire to capitalise on precious metals outlook. We welcome Thomas as a new
executive board member and look forward to working with him to grow and
develop Rockfire."

 

The following additional information is provided in accordance with Rule 17
and Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies:

 

Thomas Geissler (formerly Thomas Höppl), age 40, owns 3,600,000 ordinary
shares in the Company, and is, or has been during the previous five years, a
director or partner of the following companies or partnerships:

 

 Current Directorships or Partnerships  Previous Directorships or Partnerships within last five years
 GT Metals GmbH                         None

 Soho Precious Metals LLC

 philoro Global Trading AG

 philoro International Holding AG

 philoro North America AG

 philoro Melting & Refining GmbH

 PMR Marketing Management LLC

 TPM International Limited

 philoro Asia Limited

 Aureto GmbH

 TPM Middle East DMCC

 philoro USA, Inc.

 Depository Secure Services, Inc.

 Philoro Holding USA, Inc.

 

 

 

For further information on the Company, please
visit www.rockfireresources.com (http://www.rockfireresources.com/)  or
contact the following:

 

 Rockfire Resources plc:                                    info@rockfire.co.uk (mailto:info@rockfire.co.uk)
 David Price, Chief Executive Officer

 Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser & Broker):      Tel: +44 (0) 20 3328 5656
 John Depasquale / George Payne (Corporate Finance)
 Guy McDougall / Matt Butlin (Sales and Corporate Broking)

 

 

Notes to Editors

 

Rockfire Resources plc (LON: ROCK) is a gold, base metal and critical mineral
exploration company, with a high-grade zinc/lead/silver/germanium deposit in
Greece and a portfolio of gold/copper/silver projects in Queensland Australia.

 

§ The Molaoi deposit in Greece has a JORC Inferred Mineral Resource of 2.3
million tonnes @ 9.4 % Zn, 1.7 % Pb and 47 g/t Ag, for 250,000 tonnes of ZnEq.
This resource uses a 4% low-grade cut, and equates to 210,000 tonnes of zinc,
39,000 tonnes of lead and 3.5 million ounces of silver.

 

§ The Plateau deposit in Queensland has a JORC resource of 131,000 ounces of
gold and 800,000 ounces of silver, using a 0.5g/t Au cut off. 53,000 of these
ounces lie within the top 100m from surface. Plateau is subject to a joint
venture with ASX-listed Sunshine Metals Ltd (ASX:SHN).

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