Petra Diamonds Limited Notification of Major Interest in Shares (3590L)
September 30 2016 - 6:05AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 3590L
Petra Diamonds Limited
30 September 2016
30 September 2016 LSE: PDL
Petra Diamonds Limited
("the Company")
Notification of Major Interest in Shares
Petra Diamonds Limited was notified on 28 September 2016 that
following recent purchases Templeton Global Advisors Limited, a
wholly owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc., now has a
total holding of 15,920,470 ordinary shares in the Company,
representing approximately 3.04% of the Company's issued shares and
votes.
For further information, please contact:
Petra Diamonds, London Telephone: +44 20 7494 8203
Cathy Malins cathy.malins@petradiamonds.com
Salisha Ilyas salisha.ilyas@petradiamonds.com
Buchanan Telephone: +44 20 7466 5000
(PR Adviser)
Bobby Morse bobbym@buchanan.uk.com
Anna Michniewicz annam@buchanan.uk.com
RBC Capital Markets Telephone: +44 20 7653 4000
(Joint Broker)
Matthew Coakes matthew.coakes@rbccm.com
Jonathan Hardy jonathan.hardy@rbccm.com
Barclays Telephone: +44 20 7623 2323
(Joint Broker)
Bertie Whitehead bertie.whitehead@barclays.com
Philip Drake philip.e.drake@barclays.com
BMO Capital Markets Telephone +44 20 7236 1010
(Joint Broker)
Jeffrey Couch jeffrey.couch@bmo.com
Neil Haycock neil.haycock@bmo.com
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About Petra Diamonds Limited
Petra Diamonds is a leading independent diamond mining group and
an increasingly important supplier of rough diamonds to the
international market. The Company has interests in five producing
operations: three underground mines in South Africa (Finsch,
Cullinan and Koffiefontein), the Kimberley Operations (including
the Kimberley Underground mine and extensive tailings retreatment
operations) and one open pit mine in Tanzania (Williamson). It also
maintains an exploration programme in Botswana.
Petra has a core objective to steadily increase annual
production to ca. 5.3 million carats by FY 2019. The Group has a
significant resource base in excess of 300 million carats.
Petra conducts all operations according to the highest ethical
standards and will only operate in countries which are members of
the Kimberley Process. Petra is quoted with a premium listing on
the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker 'PDL'
and is a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index. For more information,
visit the Company's website at www.petradiamonds.com.
This information is provided by RNS
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