LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Metal Tiger Plc
("Metal Tiger" or the "Company")
Warrant Exercise
The Board of Metal Tiger plc (LON:MTR) the London Stock Exchange AIM listed investor in strategic natural resource projects is pleased to announce that it has received a binding signed warrant conversion notice for the following amount:
| Number of warrants exercised | Price (£) | Pound value (£) | New ordinary shares to be issued | ||||||||||||||||
| 2,500,000 | 0.018 | 45,000.00 | 2,500,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Total | 45,000.00 | 2,500,000 |
The Board is pleased to confirm that it has raised £1,454,500 from warrant conversions since March 16 2016.
The 2,500,000 new ordinary shares are expected to be admitted to trading on or around 27 June 2016. Following the issue of the new ordinary shares, the number of ordinary shares in issue in the Company will increase to 562,439,886. For the purposes of the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules ("DTRs"), the issued ordinary share capital of Metal Tiger following this allotment consists 562,439,886 ordinary shares with voting rights attached (one vote per share). There are no shares held in treasury. This total voting rights figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculation by which they will determine whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Metal Tiger under the DTRs.
For further information on the Company, visit: www.metaltigerplc.com:
| Paul Johnson (Chief Executive Officer) | Tel: +44 (0)7766 465 617 | ||||||||||
| Terry Grammer (Non- Executive Chairman) | Tel: +44 (0)207 099 0738 | ||||||||||
|
Sean Wyndham-Quin
Neil Baldwin Nick Emerson Andy Thacker |
Spark Advisory Partners Limited
(Nominated Adviser) SI Capital (Sole Broker) |
Tel: +44 (0) 2033 683 555
Tel: +44 (0) 1483 413 500 |
Notes to Editors:
Metal Tiger plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange AIM Market (“AIM”) with the trading code MTR and invests in high potential mineral projects with a precious and strategic metals focus.
The Company’s target is to deliver a very high return for shareholders by investing in significantly undervalued and/or high potential opportunities in the mineral exploration and development sector timed to coincide, where possible, with a cyclical recovery in the exploration and mining markets. The Company’s key strategic objective is to ensure the distribution to shareholders of major returns achieved from disposals.
Metal Tiger’s Metal Projects Division is focused on the development of its key project interests in Botswana, Spain and Thailand. In Botswana Metal Tiger has a growing interest in the large and highly prospective Kalahari copper/silver belt. In Spain Metal Tiger the Company has tungsten and gold interests in the highly mineralised Extremadura region. In Thailand Metal Tiger has expanding interests over licences, applications and critical historical data covering antimony, copper, gold, silver, lead and zinc opportunities.
The Company has access to a diverse pipeline of new opportunities focused on the natural resource sector including physical resource projects, new natural resource centred technologies and resource sector related fintech opportunities. Pipeline projects deemed commercially viable may be undertaken by Metal Tiger or by an ISDX or AIM partner with whom the Company is engaged.
Metal Tiger also has an Asset Trading Division that holds various financial instruments for trading purposes including equities, warrants and royalty income. The aim of the division is to generate profits to reinvest into the Company’s project based activities.