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East Star Resources Plc received warrant exercise notices for 25,590,545 new ordinary shares at a price of £0.03 pence per share, resulting in gross proceeds of £767,716. Application has been made for these shares to be admitted to the London Stock Exchange's main market, with admission expected on or around 6 January 2026. Following admission, the Company's enlarged issued share capital will comprise 475,175,080 Ordinary Shares.
| Date | 30 Dec 2025 |
| Time | 10:01:28 |
| Category | Capital structure |
| ID | 1399N |
30 December 2025
East Star Resources Plc
("East Star" or the "Company")
Exercise of Warrants
East Star Resources Plc (LSE: EST), the Kazakhstan-focused gold and base metals explorer, is pleased to announce that it has received warrant exercise notices to subscribe for a total of 25,590,545 new ordinary shares of £0.01 each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") (the "Warrant Shares").
A total of 25,590,545 Warrant Shares have been exercised at a price of £0.03 pence per Ordinary Share resulting in total gross proceeds to the Company of £767,716.
Admission
Application has been made for the Warrant Shares to be admitted to the standard segment of the Official List and to trading on the main market for listed securities of the London Stock Exchange, and admission of the Warrant Shares is expected to occur on or around 6 January 2026 ("Admission"). The Warrant Shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary Shares.
For the purpose of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, following Admission the enlarged issued share capital of the Company will comprise 475,175,080 Ordinary Shares. The Company does not hold any shares in treasury. The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company, under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Contacts:
East Star Resources Plc
Alex Walker, Chief Executive Officer
Tel: +44 (0)20 7390 0234 (via Vigo Consulting)
SI Capital (Corporate Broker)
Nick Emerson
Tel: +44 (0)1483 413 500
Vigo Consulting (Investor Relations)
Ben Simons / Peter Jacob
Tel: +44 (0)20 7390 0234
About East Star Resources Plc
East Star Resources is focused on the discovery and development of copper and gold in Kazakhstan. The Company is pursuing multiple exploration strategies including:
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A joint venture with Hong Kong Xinhai Mining Services Limited to take the Verkhuba Deposit (20.3Mt @ 1.16% copper, 1.54% zinc and 0.27% lead) into production (at no further cost to East Star) with East Star retaining 30% ownership in production |
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A second VMS Exploration Target with up to 23Mt @ 2.4% copper equivalent in the same region, with numerous other targets being advanced to drill-ready status |
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A $25 million+ strategic gold exploration joint venture with Endeavour Mining |
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Tier 1 potential copper porphyry targets and epithermal gold targets in a proven copper porphyry and epithermal belt |
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The person who arranged for the release of this announcement was Alex Walker, CEO of the Company.
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