Wishbone Gold PLC Hot Rocks Investmnts - Holding in the Company
RNS Number : 8631G
Wishbone Gold PLC
30 April 2025
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 as it forms part of UK domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 ("MAR"), and is disclosed in accordance with the Company's obligations under Article 17 of MAR
30 April 2025
Wishbone Gold Plc
("Wishbone" or the "Company")
Holding in the Company
Wishbone Gold Plc (London AIM & Aquis: WSBN) announces that the Company has received the following TR-1 notification, which is set out below.
For more information on Wishbone, please visit the Company's website.
www.wishbonegold.com.
For further information, please contact:
| Wishbone Gold PLC | ||
| Richard Poulden, Chairman | Tel: +971 4 584 6284 | |
| Beaumont Cornish Limited | ||
| (Nominated Adviser and AQUIS Exchange Corporate Adviser) | ||
| Roland Cornish/Rosalind Hill Abrahams | Tel: +44 20 7628 3396 | |
| Tavira Financial Limited | ||
| (Broker) | ||
| Chris Kipling | Tel: +44 20 3833 3742 | |
| Soho Communications Ltd | ||
| (Financial PR) | ||
| George Hudson | Tel: +44 78 0360 3130 | |
| NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS(to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)i | ||||||
| 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attachedii: | Wishbone Gold plc | |||||
| 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate) | ||||||
| Non-UK issuer | ||||||
| 2. Reason for the notification(please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X") | ||||||
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | x | |||||
| An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments | ||||||
| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | ||||||
| Other (please specify) iii: | ||||||
| 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv | ||||||
| Name | Hot Rocks Investments plc | |||||
| City and country of registered office (if applicable) | London, England | |||||
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from 3.)v | ||||||
| Name | ||||||
| City and country of registered office (if applicable) | ||||||
| 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi: | 29/04/2025 | |||||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): | 29/04/2025 | |||||
| 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation | ||||||
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A) | % ofvoting rights throughfinancial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B)vii | |||
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 3.2% | 40,000,000 | ||||
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | Sub 3% | |||||
| 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedviii | |||||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||||
| Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible) | Number of voting rightsix | % of voting rights | |||||||
| Direct (DTR5.1) | Indirect (DTR5.2.1) | Direct (DTR5.1) | Indirect (DTR5.2.1) | ||||||
| 40,000,000 | 3.2% | ||||||||
| SUBTOTAL 8. A | 40,000,000 | ||||||||
| B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a) | |||||||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration datex | Exercise/ Conversion Periodxi | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted. | % of voting rights | |||||
| SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 | |||||||||
| B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b) | |||||||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration datex | Exercise/ Conversion Periodxi | Physical or cash Settlementxii | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||||
| SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 | |||||||||
| 9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation(please mark the applicable box with an "X") | ||||
| Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuerxiii | x | |||
| Fullchain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as necessary)xiv | ||||
| Namexv | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | |
| 10.In case of proxy voting, please identify: | ||||
| Name of the proxy holder | ||||
| The number and % of voting rights held | ||||
| The date until which the voting rights will be held | ||||
| 11. Additional informationxvi | ||||
| Place of completion | London, England |
| Date of completion | 29/04/2025 |