Further to the announcements previously made by Sirius Minerals Plc (LON:SXX) on 28 March 2017 and on 25 April 2017 the Company is pleased to confirm that, effective 8.00 am today, its entire ordinary share capital, being 4,164,514,405 ordinary shares, will be admitted to the premium listing segment of the Official List of the UK Listing Authority (the “Official List”) and to trading on London Stock Exchange plc’s main market (“Main Market”) for listed securities (together, “Admission”) and trading in the Company’s shares on the AIM market of London Stock Exchange plc (“AIM”) will be cancelled.
The Company is not raising any funds or issuing any new shares in connection with Admission. No shares have been offered or marketed to the public in the UK or elsewhere in connection with Admission or the publication of the related prospectus. The Company’s shares will continue to be registered with their existing ISIN number GB00B0DG3H29 and SEDOL number B0DG3H2. The Company’s TIDM code on the London Stock Exchange will continue to be SXX. The share capital of the Company following Admission is 4,164,514,405 shares in aggregate, each with equal voting rights. No shares are held in treasury.
Existing shareholders need take no further action to maintain their existing holdings as this change only affects the platform the ordinary shares are traded on.
Chris Fraser,Sirius Minerals Plc Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, said: “This is another important milestone for the Company as we fulfil our commitment to move to the Main Market. The delivery of our Woodsmith Mine and associated infrastructure continues to proceed in a timely fashion and we look forward to providing further updates in due course.”