Horizonte Minerals Plc - TR-1: Notification Of Major

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - Dec. 12, 2016) - Horizonte Minerals Plc, (AIM:HZM)(TSX:HZM)


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:ⁱⁱ		Horizonte Minerals
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights		X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):	Share placing	X
3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation:ⁱⁱⁱ		Richard Griffiths and controlled undertakings
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):^iv
5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached:^v		6 December 2016
6. Date on which issuer notified:		9 December 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached:^{vi, vii}		Down through <14%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares^{viii, ix}

Class/type of
shares if possible using
the ISIN CODE

Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Number
of
Shares

Number
of
Voting
Rights

Number
of shares

Number of voting
rights

% of voting rights ^x

Direct

Direct ^xi

Indirect ^xii

Direct

Indirect

GB00B11DNM70

99,839,049

169,414,049

14.46%


B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date^xiii	Exercise/ Conversion Period^xiv	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments ^{xv, xvi}

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financial instrument

Exercise price

Expiration date ^xvii

Exercise/
Conversion period^xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights ^{xix, xx}

Nominal

Delta


Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
169,414,049	14.46%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:^xxi

Blake Holdings Limited		435,000
Seren Investment Management Limited		91,479,049
Cream Capital Limited		77,500,000
Total		169,414,049
The above undertakings are all controlled by Richard Griffiths


Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:


13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:	James Sutcliffe
15. Contact telephone number:	01534 719761

Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer
Annex: Notification of major interests in shares^xxii

A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name (including legal form of legal entities)
Contact address (registered office for legal entities)
Phone number & email
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons)

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name
Contact address
Phone number & email
Other useful information(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)

C: Additional information

For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.

Contact Information:

Horizonte Minerals plc
Jeremy Martin
+44 (0) 20 7763 7157

Horizonte Minerals plc
David Hall
+44 (0) 20 7763 7157

finnCap Ltd (Corporate Broking)
Joanna Scott
+44 (0) 20 7220 0500

finnCap Ltd (Corporate Finance)
Christopher Raggett
+44 (0) 20 7220 0500

finnCap Ltd (Corporate Finance)
James Thompson
+44 (0) 20 7220 0500

finnCap Ltd (Corporate Finance)
Anthony Adams
+44 (0) 20 7220 0500

Shard Capital Stockbrokers (Joint Broker)
Damon Heath
+44 (0) 20 7186 9952

Shard Capital Stockbrokers (Joint Broker)
Erik Woolgar
+44 (0) 20 7186 9952

St Brides Partners Ltd (PR)
Lottie Brocklehurst
+44 (0) 20 7236 1177

St Brides Partners Ltd (PR)
Elisabeth Cowell
+44 (0) 20 7236 1177

Horizonte Minerals Plc - TR-1: Notification Of Major Interest In Shares(i)