EMED Mining Public Limited - Result of EGM and Appointment of Director
NICOSIA, CYPRUS--(Marketwired - Jun 23, 2015) - EMED Mining Public Ltd. (TSX: EMD) (AIM: EMED)
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Results of EGM
Further to the announcement of 28 May 2015 in which the Company announced a Capital Raising of up to £64.9 million by way of a Subscription, Placing and Open Offer, EMED is pleased to announce that its shareholders passed all of the Resolutions proposed at the Company's Extraordinary General Meeting held at 11.00 a.m. (London time) today. Admission to trading on AIM of the 2,060,520,685 New Ordinary Shares to be issued pursuant to the Capital Raising and the Capitalisation Issue is expected to commence at 8.00 a.m. (BST) on 24 June 2015.
Director Appointment
The Company is also pleased to announce the appointment of Jesus Fernandez Lopez (aged 39) to the Board of Directors. Mr Fernandez is Principal at Galena Asset Management S.A and is the head of the M&A team for the Trafigura Group. Mr Fernandez joined the Trafigura Group in June 2004 and has 15 years of experience in mining investments and financing. Mr. Fernandez is currently a director of Cadillac Ventures Inc. and Mawson West Ltd.. He was previously a director of Tiger Resources Ltd., Anvil Mining Ltd. and Iberian Minerals Corp. plc.
Mr. Fernandez has a Master of Science degree (Finance and Investment) from the University of Exeter and a Licenciatura (Economics degree) from the Universidad de Cantabria, Spain.
In terms of the appointment of Jesus Fernandez Lopez to the board, there is no further information that is required to be disclosed pursuant to Schedule 2 paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies, save for the following:
Current directorships/partnerships
Cadillac Ventures Inc.
Mawson West Ltd.
Past directorships/partnerships
Tiger Resources Ltd.
Anvil Mining Ltd.
Iberian Minerals Corp. plc
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