Issue Equity

RNS Number : 8762U

Centamin Egypt Limited

01 July 2009

 



Immediate Release                                                                                                                                     01 July 2009

Centamin Egypt Limited

('Centamin' or 'the Company')

Issue of Equity

Centamin Egypt Limited (TSX:CEE, ASX:CNT, AIM:CEY) announces that, following the exercise of unquoted employee options, 5,000 ordinary shares were issued and allotted at an exercise price of A$1.05 per share on 30 June 2009, and an additional 25,000 ordinary shares were issued and allotted at an exercise price of A$0.7106 per share on 01 July 2009.  

Application has been made for the new ordinary shares to be admitted to trading on AIM. The new ordinary shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares in the Company and trading of these shares on AIM is expected to commence on 08 July 2009.

The total number of Ordinary Shares on issue following the above issues is 991,965,623.

For more information please contact:

Centamin Egypt Limited

+ 61 (8) 9316 2640

Josef El-Raghy 

www.centamin.com

Buchanan Communications Limited

+ 44 (0) 207 7466 5000

Ben Willey

Bobby Morse 

Ambrian Partners Limited

+ 44 (0) 207 7634 4700

Richard Brown

Richard Greenfield

 

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