Directors’ Share Dealings
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Three directors purchased a combined 16.0m ordinary shares on 10 February 2025.
- Martin Rosser shares purchased 8,936,792
- Robert Smeeton shares purchased 4,797,496
- Claire Bay shares purchased 2,292,302
- Total director shareholding following transactions 257,399,165 (6.61% of issued share capital)
- Martin Rosser average price paid 0.20p per share
- Robert Smeeton average price paid 0.21p per share
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Oriole Resources PLC (AIM: ORR), the AIM-quoted exploration company focused on West and Central Africa, announces it has been informed of the following share dealings by Directors in the ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").
| Name | Number of Ordinary Shares held prior to transaction | Number of Ordinary Shares Purchased | Resultant shareholding in the Company following the transaction | Percentage of the issued share capital of the Company following the transaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Rosser | 5,675,585 | 8,936,792 | 14,612,377 | 0.38 |
| Robert Smeeton | 35,936,378 | 4,797,496 | 40,733,874 | 1.05 |
| Claire Bay | 11,406,568 | 2,292,302 | 13,698,870 | 0.35 |
Following these purchases of shares, the Directors of the Company now hold a total 257,399,165 Ordinary Shares, representing 6.61% of the Company's total voting rights.
ANNEX - PDMR notifications
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Martin Rosser |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chief Executive Officer |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification |
| a) | Name | Oriole Resources PLC |
| b) | LEI | 213800X32GJR5AGAR511 |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each in the capital of the Company |
| Identification code | Ordinary Share ISIN: GB00B0T29327 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of new shares. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| 0.00205 | 3,900,492 | |
| 0.001985 | 2,516,881 | |
| 0.001983 | 2,519,419 | |
| d) | Aggregated information | |
| - Aggregated volume | 8,936,792 Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each | |
| - Price | 0.20 pence per Ordinary Share | |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 10 th February 2025 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Robert Smeeton |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chief Financial Officer |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification |
| a) | Name | Oriole Resources PLC |
| b) | LEI | 213800X32GJR5AGAR511 |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each in the capital of the Company |
| Identification code | Ordinary Share ISIN: GB00B0T29327 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of new shares. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| 0.1983 | 1,008,572 | |
| 0.2158 | 926,784 | |
| 0.2158 | 1,853,568 | |
| 0.1983 | 1,008,572 | |
| d) | Aggregated information | |
| - Aggregated volume | 4,797,496 Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each | |
| - Price | 0.21 pence per Ordinary Share | |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 10 th February 2025 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON) |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Claire Bay |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Executive Director |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification |
| a) | Name | Oriole Resources PLC |
| b) | LEI | 213800X32GJR5AGAR511 |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each in the capital of the Company |
| Identification code | Ordinary Share ISIN: GB00B0T29327 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of new shares. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| 2,292,302 | 0.2176 | |
| d) | Aggregated information | |
| - Aggregated volume | N/A | |
| - Price | ||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 10 th February 2025 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON) |
| Oriole Resources Plc | Tel: +44 (0)23 8065 1649 | |
| Martin Rosser / Bob Smeeton / Claire Bay | ||
| BlytheRay (IR/PR Contact) | Tel: +44 (0)20 7138 3204 | |
| Tim Blythe / Megan Ray | ||
| Grant Thornton UK LLP | Tel: +44 (0)20 7383 5100 | |
| Samantha Harrison / Ciara Donnelly /Elliot Peters | ||
| SP Angel Corporate Finance LLP Ewan Leggat | Tel: +44 (0)20 3470 0470 | |
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