AAU Ariana Resources Plc

 
TIDMAAU 
 
   15 April 2016 
 
   AIM: AAU 
 
   Holding(s) in Company 
 
   Ariana Resources plc ("Ariana" or "the Company"), the gold exploration 
and development company operating in Turkey, announces that it has 
received the following TR-1 notification which is set out below without 
amendment. 
 
   Contacts: 
 
 
 
 
Ariana Resources plc             Tel: +44 (0) 20 7407 3616 
Michael de Villiers, Chairman 
Kerim Sener, Managing Director 
 
Beaumont Cornish Limited         Tel: +44 (0) 20 7628 3396 
Roland Cornish / Felicity Geidt 
 
Beaufort Securities Limited      Tel: +44 (0) 20 7382 8300 
Jon Belliss 
 
Loeb Aron & Company Ltd.         Tel: +44 (0) 20 7628 1128 
John Beresford-Peirse 
 
 
 
 
 
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
 
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer 
 of existing shares to which voting rights are 
 attached: (ii)                                               Ariana Resources 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: (iii)                                Lanstead Capital LP 
4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
 (if different from 3.):(iv) 
5. Date of the transaction and date on 
 which the threshold is crossed or 
 reached: (v)                                                     11 April 2016 
6. Date on which issuer notified:                                 14 April 2016 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 
 reached: (vi, vii)                                                7%, 6%, 5% 
 
 
 
 
8. Notified details: 
A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
Class/type of 
 shares             Situation previous 
 if possible using   to the triggering 
 the ISIN CODE       transaction                        Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
                                      Number 
                    Number             of 
                     of                Voting           Number                        Number of voting 
                     Shares            Rights            of shares                     rights                                           % of voting rights (x) 
                                                        Direct                        Direct (xi)            Indirect (xii)             Direct             Indirect 
 
  GB00B085SD50      59,835,468        59,835,468        35,839,450                    35,839,450                                        4.47% 
 
 
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
                                                                                        Number of voting 
                                                                                         rights that may be 
                                                                                         acquired if the 
Type of financial       Expiration      Exercise/                                        instrument is                                      % of voting 
 instrument              date (xiii)     Conversion Period (xiv)                         exercised/ converted.                               rights 
N/A 
 
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
 to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi) 
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
Type of financial                     Expiration      Exercise/ Conversion 
 instrument           Exercise price  date (xvii)     period (xviii)                  Number of voting rights instrument refers to        % of voting rights (xix, xx) 
N/A                                                                                                                                       Nominal            Delta 
 
 
Total (A+B+C) 
Number of voting rights                                   Percentage of voting rights 
35,839,450                                                4.47% 
 
 
 
 
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which 
 the voting rights and/or the 
 financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
 (xxi) 
 
  N/A 
 
Proxy Voting: 
10. Name of the proxy holder: 
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease 
 to hold: 
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold 
 voting rights: 
 
 
 13. Additional information: 
14. Contact name:                                     Lisa De Vargas, Lanstead Partners Limited 
15. Contact telephone number:                                                 +1 (801) 895-3700 
 
 
 
   This announcement is distributed by NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions on 
behalf of NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions clients. 
 
   The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely 
responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information 
contained therein. 
 
   Source: Ariana Resources plc via Globenewswire 
 
   HUG#2003819 
 
 
  http://www.arianaresources.com/s/Home.asp 
 

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