TIDMANTO
RNS Number : 2534E
Antofagasta PLC
06 February 2015
NEWS RELEASE, 6 February, 2015
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
Antofagasta plc (the "Company") yesterday received the attached
notification in relation to the 41,963,110 shares in the Company
held by Aureberg Establishment, an undertaking ultimately
controlled by Mr Jean-Paul Luksic, the Chairman of the Company.
The notification explains that Mr Luksic controls Aureberg
Establishment via Severe Studere Foundation.
However, there has been no change to the total shareholdings or
voting rights in the Company held by Aureberg Establishment, and
ultimately controlled by Mr Luksic, since the announcement made on
20 June 2006.
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Investors - London Media (Brunswick)
Andrew Lindsay alindsay@antofagasta.co.uk Carole Cable antofagasta@brunswickgroup.com
Paresh Bhanderi pbhanderi@antofagasta.co.uk Robin Wrench antofagasta@brunswickgroup.com
Telephone +44 20 7808 0988 Telephone +44 20 7404 5959
Investors - Santiago
Alejandro Rivera arivera@aminerals.cl
Telephone +56 2 2798 7000
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing
shares to which voting rights are attached:
ANTOFAGASTA PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box
or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights [X]
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments
which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to
which voting rights are attached [ ]
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic
effect to qualifying financial instruments
[ ]
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights [ ]
Other (please specify): [ ]
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification
obligation:
SEVERE STUDERE FOUNDATION
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
AUREBERG ESTABLISHMENT
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is
crossed or reached:
11 OCTOBER 2007
6. Date on which issuer notified:
5 FEBRUARY 2015
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
3%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Situation previous to the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares Number of Shares Number of Voting Rights
if possible using the
ISIN CODE
------------------------ ----------------- ------------------------
ORDINARY 41,963,110 41,963,110
------------------------ ----------------- ------------------------
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Class/type of shares Number Number of voting % of voting rights
if possible using the of shares rights
ISIN CODE
------------------------ ------------ --------------------- ---------------------
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
------------------------ ------------ -------- ----------- --------- ----------
ORDINARY 41,963,110 3.54%
------------------------------------------------ ----------- --------- ----------
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that % of voting
financial date Conversion may be acquired if the instrument rights
instrument Period is exercised/ converted
------------ ----------- ------------ ----------------------------------- ------------
N/A
------------ ----------- ------------ ----------------------------------- ------------
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to
Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Exercise Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting rights
financial price date Conversion rights instrument
instrument period refers to
------------ --------- ----------- ------------ ------------------- ---------------------
Nominal Delta
------------ --------- ----------- ------------ ------------------- ----------- --------
N/A
------------ --------- ----------- ------------ ------------------- ----------- --------
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
------------------------ ----------------------------
41,963,110 3.54%
------------------------ ----------------------------
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting
rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if
applicable:
AUREBERG ESTABLISHMENT IS AN UNDERTAKING CONTROLLED BY SEVERE
STUDERE FOUNDATION.
SEVERE STUDERE FOUNDATION IS AN UNDERTAKING CONTROLLED BY
JEAN-PAUL LUKSIC.
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting
rights:
N/A
13. Additional information:
THE 41,963,110 ORDINARY SHARES HELD DIRECTLY BY AUREBERG
ESTABLISHMENT, AND CONTROLLED BY SEVERE STUDERE FOUNDATION AND
JEAN-PAUL LUKSIC (IN THE MANNER DESCRIBED IN 9 ABOVE), REPRESENT
APPROXIMATELY 4.26% OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ATTACHING TO THE ORDINARY
SHARES.
THE HOLDING OF THESE SHARES DIRECTLY BY AUREBERG ESTABLISHMENT
(AND THEIR ULTIMATE CONTROL BY JEAN-PAUL LUKSIC) WAS NOTIFIED TO
ANTOFAGASTA PLC IN ACCORDANCE WITH TRANSPARENCY DIRECTIVE
TRANSITIONAL PROVISION 7 ON 21 MARCH 2007.
ON 11 OCTOBER 2007, SEVERE STUDERE FOUNDATION (ITSELF CONTROLLED
BY JEAN-PAUL LUKSIC) ACQUIRED CONTROL OF AUREBERG ESTABLISHMENT
AND, ACCORDINGLY, ACQUIRED CONTROL OF THE ORDINARY SHARES HELD BY
IT.
THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE TO THE SHAREHOLDING OR VOTING RIGHTS IN
ANTOFAGASTA PLC HELD BY AUREBERG ESTABLISHED DIRECTLY (AND
ULTIMATELY CONTROLLED BY JEAN-PAUL LUKSIC) SINCE 19 JUNE 2006.
14. Contact name:
DR KARL HIER
15. Contact telephone number:
+423 235 8181
This information is provided by RNS
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