Director/PDMR Shareholding
Oriole Resources PLC announced that Chief Financial Officer Robert Smeeton sold 5,357,679 ordinary shares and purchased 5,352,339 ordinary shares at 0.28 pence each for a Bed and ISA transaction, resulting in his beneficial ownership of 47,002,118 shares, or 0.99% of the issued share capital. Similarly, Executive Director Claire Bay sold 3,571,965 ordinary shares and purchased 3,567,160 ordinary shares at the same price for a Bed and ISA transaction, leaving her with 16,298,491 shares, representing 0.34% of the issued share capital. These transactions occurred on December 18, 2025.
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Oriole Resources PLC (AIM: ORR), the AIM quoted gold exploration company focused on West and Central Africa, announces that, on 18 December 2025, the following transactions were made by Directors of the Company:
- In order to effect a Bed and ISA transaction, Robert Smeeton, the Chief Financial Officer, has sold 5,357,679 Ordinary Shares in the Company as a price of 0.28 pence per share from his personal holding and immediately purchased 5,352,339 shares at a price of 0.28 pence per share into his Individual Savings Account.
- In order to effect a Bed and ISA transaction, Claire Bay, Executive Director, Exploration, has sold 3,571,965 Ordinary Shares in the Company as a price of 0.28 pence per share from her personal holding and immediately purchased 3,567,160 shares at a price of 0.28 pence per share into her Individual Savings Account.
Following these transactions, which are further detailed in the PDMR Notification Forms below, Robert Smeeton's ultimate beneficial ownership is 47,002,118 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.99% of the Company's issued share capital. Claire Bay's ultimate beneficial ownership is 16,298,491 Ordinary Shares, representing 0.34% of the Company's issued share capital.
Enquires:
| Oriole Resources PLC Martin Rosser / Bob Smeeton / Claire Bay | Tel: +44 (0)23 8065 1649 | |
| Strand Hanson (Nomad & Broker) Christopher Raggett / James Spinney / Edward Foulkes | Tel: +44 (0)20 7409 3494 | |
| IFC Advisory Ltd (Financial IR & PR) Tim Metcalfe / Graham Herring / Florence Staton | Tel: +44 (0)20 3934 6632 oriole@investor-focus.co.uk | |
| 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 | 1. Sale of Ordinary Shares 2. Purchase of Ordinary Shares |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| 1. 0.28p | 5,357,679 | |
| 2. 0.28p | 5,352,339 | |
| d) | Aggregated information | |
| - Aggregated volume | Aggregate share purchases: N/A - single transaction | |
| Aggregate share sales: N/A - single transaction | ||
| - Price | ||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 18 December 2025 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Claire Jenna Louise 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 share capital of the company |
| Identification code | Ordinary share ISIN: GB00B0T29327 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | 1. Sale of Ordinary Shares 2. Purchase of Ordinary Shares |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| 1. 0.28p | 3,571,965 | |
| 2. 0.28p | 3,567,160 | |
| d) | Aggregated information | |
| - Aggregated volume | Aggregate share purchases: N/A - single transaction | |
| Aggregate share sales: N/A - single transaction | ||
| - Price | ||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 18 December 2025 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM |
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