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GROC Update - Close of Broker Option
GROC Update - Close of Broker Option.
About this update from Alba Mineral Resources Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n Alba Mineral Resources plc\n \n \n \n \n \n \n (\"Alba\" or the \"Company\") \n \n \n GROC Update\n \n \n \n Close of Broker Option\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Alba Mineral Resources plc (AIM: ALBA) is pleased to note the announcement today by its portfolio company, GreenRoc Mining Plc (\"GreenRoc\") (AIM: GROC). Alba consequently holds a 50.6% majority interest in GreenRoc. The announcement is set out below without material changes.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n GreenRoc Mining Plc\n \n \n \n (\"GreenRoc\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Close of Broker Option\n \n \n \n \n \n \n GreenRoc Mining Plc (AIM: GROC), a company focused on the development of critical minerals projects in Greenland, is pleased to announce that it has undertaken a placing of 400,000 new ordinary shares which has raised gross proceeds of 18,000 (before costs) (the \"Placing\") at a price of 4.5 pence per share (the \"Placing Price\"). This Placing is the outcome of the Broker Option announced on 9 December 2022, which closed at 12:00pm on 22 December 2022.\n \n \n \n \n \n The Broker Option was put in place by the Company so that shareholders and other investors who did not initially have the opportunity to participate in the placing that closed on 9 December 2022 (the \"Original Placing\") could do so on the same terms.\n \n \n \n \n \n As with the Original Placing, the proceeds of the Placing will be used to support\n an accelerated development programme at the Company's flagship Amitsoq Graphite Project in South Greenland ('Amitsoq' or the 'Project'), one of the world's highest grade graphite projects. This includes environmental and social impact assessment studies as part of the licensing application process, and further test work on a 700kg bulk ore sample and marketing engagement as part of the commercialisation process.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Application for Admission to AIM\n \n \n \n Application will today be made to the London Stock Exchange to admit the Placing Shares to trading on AIM and admission is expected to occur on or around 3 January 2023. The Placing Shares will when issued rank pari passu with the Company's existing ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Total Voting Rights\n \n \n \n Following the issue of t...