Takeover bid by Troy Resources Ltd for Azimuth Resources Limited - Notice of extension of offer period
The Notice of Variation informs Azimuth that Troy:
- | Varies its takeover offer, contained in its bidder's statement dated 9 May 2013 as supplemented by a supplementary bidder's statement dated 24 May 2013 (Bidder's Statement), for all of the ordinary shares (Offer) in Azimuth by extending the period during which the Offer will remain open pursuant to section 650C of the Act. The Offer will now close at 7.00pm (Sydney time) / 5.00am (Toronto time) on 12 July 2013 (unless further extended). | |||||
- | Varies the Bidder's statement by replacing 14 June 2013 with 12 July 2013 in each place where the closing date for the Offer is specified in the Bidder's Statement or the Acceptance Form. | |||||
- | Gives notice under section 630(2) of the Act that: | |||||
a) | The new date for giving notice of the status of the conditions set out in section 14.9 of the Bidder's statement (Conditions) is 5 July 2013; | |||||
b) | The Offer is not free from the Conditions; and | |||||
c) | So far as the Bidder knows, the Conditions were not fulfilled as at the date of the notice. |
A copy of the notice was lodged with ASIC, and will be lodged on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) on 21 June 2013. The notice of variation will also be sent to each of the Azimuth shareholders. ASIC takes no responsibility for the contents of the notice.
Yours faithfully,
Joshua Ward
Company Secretary
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SOURCE Azimuth Resources
Shareholders:
Russell Clark, Chief Executive Officer
Tel: +61 8 9381 2488
rclark@azimuthresources.com.au
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