Base Resources Limited Notice of change of Significant Shareholder
June 04 2020 - 4:20AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMBSE
AIM and Media Release
4 June 2020
BASE RESOURCES LIMITED
Notice of change of Significant Shareholder
Base Resources Limited (ASX & AIM: BSE) (Base Resources or the Company) advises
that it has today received notification from Bank of America Corporation that,
as at 2 June 2020, it and its related bodies corporate (Bank of America) had
decreased their voting power in Base Resources to 73,909,534 ordinary shares,
representing 6.31% of the total Base Resources ordinary shares on issue and
constituting a significant shareholding for the purposes of the AIM Rules for
Companies.
Bank of America's interest in 73,909,534 ordinary shares was held as follows:
Holder of interest Nature of interest Registered holder of Number of ordinary
shares shares
Merrill Lynch Power to control Merrill Lynch 37,171,824
(Australia) Futures voting and/or (Australia) Nominees
Ltd disposal of Pty Ltd
securities in its
capacity as ultimate
beneficial owner
having a principal
position.
Merrill Lynch Borrowing of Merrill Lynch 36,737,710
International securities pursuant (Australia) Nominees
(Australia) Ltd to a Prime Brokerage Pty Ltd
Agreement, with
power to control the
voting and/or
disposal of borrowed
securities.
The decrease in Bank of America's holding for the purposes of the AIM Rules for
Companies since its last notification to the Company was the net result of the
return and borrowing of ordinary shares pursuant to prime brokerage agreements
and the disposal and acquisition of ordinary shares, in each case, since 7 May
2020.
Bank of America disposed of 18,000,000 shares for an average price of A$0.159
per share between 20 May 2020 and 2 June 2020 (excluding any shares returned
pursuant to a prime brokerage agreement). It acquired 44,898 shares for an
average price of A$0.144 between 7 May 2020 and 29 May 2020.
A copy of the notice referred to in this release is available from the
Company's website: www.baseresources.com.au.
ENDS.
For further information contact:
James Fuller, Manager Communications and Investor UK Media Relations
Relations
Base Resources Tavistock Communications
Tel: +61 (8) 9413 7426 Jos Simson and Barnaby Hayward
Mobile: +61 (0) 488 093 763 Tel: +44 (0) 207 920 3150
Email: jfuller@baseresources.com.au
About Base Resources
Base Resources is an Australian based, African focused, mineral sands producer
and developer with a track record of project delivery and operational
performance. The company operates the established Kwale Operations in Kenya
and is developing the Toliara Project in Madagascar. Base Resources is an ASX
and AIM listed company. Further details about Base Resources are available at
www.baseresources.com.au
PRINCIPAL & REGISTERED OFFICE
Level 1, 50 Kings Park Road
West Perth, Western Australia, 6005
Email: info@baseresources.com.au
Phone: +61 (0)8 9413 7400
Fax: +61 (0)8 9322 8912
NOMINATED ADVISOR
RFC Ambrian Limited
Stephen Allen
Phone: +61 (0)8 9480 2500
JOINT BROKER
Berenberg
Matthew Armitt / Detlir Elezi
Phone: +44 20 3207 7800
JOINT BROKER
Numis Securities Limited
John Prior / James Black / Paul Gillam
Phone: +44 20 7260 1000
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