- Title:
PDMR Dealing - Time:
11:49:10 - Date:
31 Dec 2020 - Category:
Director/PDMR dealings - ID:
3155K
31 December 2020
Argo Blockchain PLC
('Argo' or 'The Company')
PDMR Dealing
Argo, the leading cryptocurrency miner based in the UK LSE: ARB), announces that on 30 December 2020, Peter Wall, a director of the Company, sold the following ordinary shares of £0.001 each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price per share of 29.5 pence.
| PDMR / Person closely associated |
Ordinary Shares sold |
Weighted average price per Ordinary Share |
Resultant Shareholding |
Percentage of the total voting rights of the Company |
| Peter Wall |
1,400,000 |
£0.295 |
570,000 |
0.19% |
The information communicated in this announcement is inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation 596/2014.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them.
| 1. |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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| a) |
Name |
Peter Wall |
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| 2. |
Reason for the Notification |
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| a) |
Position/status |
PDMR |
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| b) |
Initial notification / Amendment |
Initial notification |
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| 3. |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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| a) |
Name |
Argo Blockchain PLC |
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| b) |
LEI |
213800WPCCYSDYY26J54 |
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| 4. |
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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| a) |
Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares |
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Identification Code |
GB00BZ15CS02 |
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| b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Sale of shares |
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| c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) |
Aggregated information: Aggregated volume · Price |
1,400,000 Ordinary Shares 29.5 pence per Ordinary Share |
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| e) |
Date of the transaction |
30 December 2020 |
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| f) |
Place of the Transaction |
Off Market |
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For further information please contact:
| Argo Blockchain |
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| Peter Wall, Chief Executive Ian MacLeod, Executive Chairman |
via Tancredi Tel: +44 203 434 2334
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| Corporate Broker - finnCap Ltd |
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| Jonny Franklin-Adams Kate Washington (Corporate Finance) Richard Chambers (Corporate Broking) |
Tel: +44 20 7220 0500
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| Media Relations - Tancredi Intelligent Communications |
|
| Salamander Davoudi
Emma Valgimigli |
Tel: +44 7957 549 906 Tel: +44 7727 180 873 |
About Argo:
Argo Blockchain plc is a global leader in cryptocurrency mining with one of the largest and most efficient operations powered by clean energy. The Company is headquartered in London, UK and its shares are listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker: ARB.
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PDMR Dealing11:49:1031 Dec 2020Director/PDMR dealings3155K