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Placing of 16,900,000 Million Ordinary Shares a...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n \n \n \n Placing of 16,900,000 Million Ordinary Shares at 2.5p per Ordinary Share \n to raise £422,500\n \n \n\n \n Mercator Gold Plc\n \n \n\n \n \n \n AIM: MCRUS OTC: MTGDY\n \n \n Mercator Gold plc\n \n \n (“Mercator Gold”, “Mercator” or the “Company”)\n \n \n Placing of 16,900,000 Million Ordinary Shares at 2.5p per Ordinary \n Share to raise £422,500\n \n \n London 15 March 2010: Mercator Gold plc announces the Placing (the \n \"Placing\") of 16,900,000 million new ordinary shares of 0.01p each (\"New \n Ordinary Shares\") at a price of 2.5 pence per share to raise £422,500 \n before expenses.\n \n \n Old Park Lane Capital plc (“OPL”) acted for the Company in the Placing \n of the New Ordinary Shares, with predominantly OPL’s institutional and \n ultra high net worth investors, which is conditional upon, inter alia, \n admission of the New Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM.\n \n \n Application has been made for the admission of 16,900,000 New Ordinary \n Shares to AIM effective 19 March 2010. The New Ordinary Shares will rank \n pari passu in all respects with the existing Ordinary Shares currently \n traded on AIM. Following the admission there will be 161,271,584 \n Ordinary Shares in issue.\n \n \n Patrick Harford, Managing Director of Mercator Gold, commented: “We are \n very encouraged by the continued support of our existing shareholders \n and we welcome our new investors in this Placing, which provides the \n Company with the financial flexibility to develop existing projects and \n pursue new projects of merit.”\n \n \n For further information please contact\n \n \n \n \n \n Mercator Gold plc\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Michael Silver, Chairman\n \n \n \n \n \n \n +44 (0) 20 7929 1010\n \n \n \n \n Patrick Harford, Managing Director\n \n \n \n \n \n \n +1 646 239 9087\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Email: [email protected]\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Website: www.mercatorgold.com\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Bankside Consultants Ltd\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n +44 (0) 20 7367 8888\n \n \n \n \n Simon Rothschild\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oliver Winters\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Cenkos Securities plc\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Beth McKiernan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n +44 (0) 20 7397 8...