Director/PDMR Shareholding
Guardian Metal Resources plc announced that Oliver Friesen acquired 20,000 ordinary shares for £29,749.50, increasing his total holding to 1,100,657 shares, representing 0.565% of the issued share capital. Additionally, Michael Schlumpberger purchased 500 ADS's for $5,005, and Jason Starzecki acquired 1,100 ADS's for $10,494, with each ADS representing five ordinary shares. These transactions reflect increased director shareholdings and potential future holdings upon option exercise, impacting their respective percentages of the issued share capital.
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Guardian Metal Resources plc (NYSE.A: GMTL, LON: GMET, OTCQB: GMTLF), a strategic exploration company focused on tungsten in Nevada, USA, announces that it has been notified that Oliver Friesen has acquired 20,000 ordinary shares in the Company, and Michael Schlumpberger and Jason Starzecki have acquired 500 and 1,100 ADS's respectively in the Company. Each ADS represents 5 ordinary shares of 1 pence in Guardian Metal Resources plc.
The resultant Directors interests in the ordinary shares are set out below:
| Director | Shareholding prior to purchase | Number of shares acquired | Cost of shares acquired | Shareholding following purchase | % of issued share capital | Certain options (1) | Shareholding following purchase and exercise of certain options (1) | % of issued share capital following exercise of certain options (1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Friesen | 1,080,657 | 20,000 | £29,749.50 | 1,100,657 | 0.565% | 3,099,177 | 4,199,834 | 2.122% |
| Michael Schlumpberger | - | 2,500 | $5,005 | 2,500 | 0.001% | 200,000 | 202,500 | 0.103% |
| Jason Thomas Starzecki | 145,156 | 5,500 | $10,494 | 150,656 | 0.077% | 750,000 | 900,656 | 0.461% |
- Shares that a person has the right to acquire within 60 days of this announcement.
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | 1. Chief Executive Officer 2. Non-executive Director 3. Executive Chairman |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial Notification |
| a) | Name | Guardian Metal Resources plc |
| b) | LEI | 213800J4SKZAMUEPGW34 |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary shares of 1p each ADS's - e ach ADS represents 5 ordinary shares of 1 pence in Guardian Metal Resources plc. ADS's ISIN: US4013821065 |
| Identification code | ISIN: GB00BPQY8R36 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of shares |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| 1. 148p 2. $10.01 per ADS 3. $9.54 per ADS | 1. 20,000 ordinary shares 2. 5,500 ordinary shares (1,100 ADS's) 3. 2,500 ordinary shares (500 ADS's) | |
| d) | Aggregated information | |
| - Aggregated volume | See above | |
| - Price | ||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 17 July 2026 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | 1. AIM 2. NYSE 3. NYSE |
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