Padbury Mining Limited (Padbury) is pleased to present its quarterly activities report ended 30 September 2016.
During the quarter the company continued its discussions with potential investors in China including further visits by management.
CorporateOn 19 August 2016 Mr Edward Saunders was appointed non executive Chairman to replace Terry Quinn. Mr Saunders has over 40 years experience in the mineral exploration industry in Australia, has had a number of years experience in mining management and served on the board of a listed mining company as Chairman. He also served as Chairman of Padbury's joint venture company Aurium Resources as its Chairman. He is a shareholder in Padbury and is well familiar with its operations.
Michael Keemink was appointed as a non executive director to replace Gary Stokes. Mr Keemink is a financial planner with many years experience in this field and has previously been a board member of Aurium Resources. His financial management experience will be advantageous to Padbury.
On 15 September 2016 Mr Saunders was appointed Executive Chairman.
Capital RaisingOn 31 August 2016 the Company issued 476,115,047 fully paid ordinary shares to various investors at an issue price of $0.01 per share to raise $4,761,150. The issue was made without disclosure using the Company's 15% capacity under ASX Listing rule 7.1 so that shareholder approval was not required.
Of the shares issued, 200,000,000 were issued to entities associated with Du Yong Yi pursuant to an agreement first announced on 22 March 2016.
Further, 77,715,047 of the shares were issued to Zhongying Property Development Company, a company established under the laws of Hong Kong. The Company has agreed to issue a further 122,284,953 shares at $0.01 per share to Zhongying (which would bring its total subscription under the placement to 200,000,000 shares) subject to obtaining shareholder approval. The $1,222,850 payable for the additional shares is being held by the Company in trust pending the relevant shareholder approval and subsequent issue.
The Company has also entered into an agreement with an investor for the issue of 50,000,000 shares at $0.01 per share to raise a further $500,000. These shares will not be issued unless and until the subscription funds have been received in Australia.
All issues and proposed issues of shares referred to above will be held in escrow for 12 months from issue, and a holding lock will be applied to the shares.
Proceeds from the placement will go towards commencing pre-feasibility studies, geological work on the Company's tenements, funding its Shanghai operations, and to provide working capital.
Tenement ManagementFollowing is the schedule of Padbury Mining Limited tenements as at 30 September 2016.
Area of Interest | Tenement Reference | Interest |
Western Australia | ||
Peak Hill | M 52/1068 | 100% |
Peak Hill | E 52/1557 | 100% |
Peak Hill | E 52/1860 | 100% |
Peak Hill | E 52/2368 | 100% |
Peak Hill | E 52/2993 | 100% |
Peak Hill | P 52/1329 | 100% |
Peak Hill | P 52/1332 | 100% |
Peak Hill | P 52/1333 | 100% |
Mt Padbury | E 52/1862 | 100% |
Mt Padbury | E 52/1976 | 100% |
Mt Padbury | E 52/2279 | 100% |
Mt Padbury | P 52/1330 | 100% |
Mt Padbury | P 52/1331 | 100% |
Mt Padbury | P 52/1342 | 100% |
Further inquiries:
Henko Vos Company Secretary
T: +61 8 9463 2463
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