Perseus Mining Limited: Amara Mining plc Business Combination Scheme Effective
18.04.2016 | Marketwire
PERTH, April 18, 2016 - Perseus Mining Ltd. (ASX:PRU)(TSX:PRU) announced earlier today that the High Court of Justice in England and Wales sanctioned the scheme of arrangement between Amara Mining plc (AIM:AMA) ("Amara") and its shareholders ("Scheme"), in relation to the business combination of Perseus and Amara.Amara has today confirmed that the Scheme was registered with the Companies House. Accordingly, the Scheme is now effective.
With effect from today, Peter Cowley, Alex Davidson, Hendrik Faul, Peter Hain and Geoff Stanley have resigned as non-executive directors of Amara. John McGloin and Pete Gardner will resign as directors of Amara after delisting of Amara from AIM. For further details please refer to the announcement released by Amara today, available at: http://www.amaramining.com/news/regulatory-announcements/.
Perseus has relied upon the "Interlisted Exemption" in section 602.1 of the TSX Company Manual.
Please see Perseus's announcement of April 11, 2016 for further details of the indicative timetable for the remaining steps to implement the Scheme.
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Contact
Managing Director: Jeff Quartermaine
+61 8 6144 1700
jeff.quartermaine@perseusmining.com (Perth)
Investor Relations:
Nathan Ryan
+61 4 20 582 887
nathan.ryan@nwrcommunications.com.au (Melbourne)
Investor Relations:
Katharine Sutton
+44 207 398 1420
ir@amaramining.com (London)
