Conversion of Convertible Loan Note

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Armadale Capital Plc / Index: AIM / Epic: ACP / Sector: Investment Company

29 April 2020

Armadale Capital Plc (‘Armadale’ or ‘the Company’)

Conversion of Convertible Loan Note

Armadale Capital plc (LON: ACP), the AIM quoted investment group focused on natural resource projects in Africa, announces that it has received notice from an investor (‘the Investor’) to convert £20,000 of the convertible loan note into Armadale shares.

The Company has today allotted 666,667 new ordinary shares to the Investor (‘Investor Shares’). The Investor Shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing ordinary shares. It is anticipated that the Investor Shares will be admitted to trading on AIM on or around 30 April 2020 (‘Admission’).

Following Admission of the Investor Shares, the Company's issued share capital will comprise of 406,952,393 ordinary shares. This figure of ordinary shares may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

The information communicated in this announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014.

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Enquiries:
Armadale Capital Plc Nick Johansen, Non-Executive Director Tim Jones, Company Secretary	[phone]
Nomad and broker: FinnCap Ltd Christopher Raggett / Simon Hicks	[phone]
Joint Broker: SI Capital Ltd Nick Emerson	[phone]
Press Relations: St Brides Partners Ltd Charlotte Page / Beth Melluish	[phone]

Notes

Armadale Capital Plc is focused on investing in and developing a portfolio of investments, targeting the natural resources and/or infrastructure sectors in Africa. The Company, led by a team with operational experience and a strong track record in Africa, has a strategy of identifying high growth businesses where it can take an active role in their advancement.

The Company owns the Mahenge Liandu graphite project in south-east Tanzania, which is now its main focus. The Project is located in a highly prospective region with a high-grade JORC compliant Indicated and inferred mineral resource estimate of 59.48Mt @ 9.8% TGC, making it one of the largest high-grade resources in Tanzania, and work to date has demonstrated Mahenge Liandu’s potential as a commercially viable deposit with significant tonnage, high-grade coarse flake and near surface mineralisation (implying a low strip ratio) contained within one contiguous ore body.

Other assets Armadale has an interest in, include the Mpokoto Gold project in the Democratic Republic of Congo and a portfolio of quoted investments.

More information can be found on the website www.armadalecapitalplc.com.