ARGO BLOCKCHAIN PLC — Director's Dealing 2020

Jul 7, 2020

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RNS Number : 2922S

Argo Blockchain PLC

07 July 2020

PRESS RELEASE

7 July 2020

Argo Blockchain PLC

('Argo' or 'the Company')

Director's Dealings

Argo, a leading UK-based cryptomining company (LSE:ARB) announces that on 7 July 2020, Peter Wall (Chief Executive Officer of Argo Blockchain PLC) made a purchase of the following ordinary shares of £0.001 each in the Company (Ordinary Shares) at a price per share of 3.5 pence:

PDMR / Person closely associated	Ordinary Shares purchased	Weighted average price per Ordinary Share	Resultant Shareholding	Percentage of the total voting rights of the Company
Peter Wall	570,000	3.5 pence	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

a)

Name

Peter Wall

2.

Reason for the Notification

a)

Position/status

CEO

b)

Initial notification / Amendment

Initial notification

3.

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Argo Blockchain PLC

b)

LEI

213800WPCCYSDYY26J54

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

a)

Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary shares

Identification Code

GB00BZ15CS02

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
3.5 pence per Ordinary Share	570,000 Ordinary Shares

d)

Aggregated information:

· Aggregated volume

· Price

570,000 Ordinary Shares

3.5 pence per Ordinary Share

e)

Date of the transaction

7 July 2020

f)

Place of the Transaction

London Stock Exchange

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