Centamin Plc — Major Shareholding Notification 2016

Sep 16, 2016

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RNS Number : 0630K

Centamin PLC

16 September 2016

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:		Centamin PLC
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):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:	Van Eck Associates Corporation
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):	VanEck Vectors Africa ETF VanEck Vectors Egypt ETF VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF VanEck Vectors Gold Miners UCITS ETF VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners UCITS ETF
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:	14 September 2016
6. Date on which issuer notified:	15 September 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	15%

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
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
Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
JE00B5TT1872	171,557,710	171,557,710	184,909,428	184,909,428		16.05%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion Period	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
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion period	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights
					Nominal	Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
184,909,428	16.05%

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

Van Eck Associates Corporation serves as investment adviser to the following funds: VanEck Vectors Africa ETF - 0.17%

VanEck Vectors Egypt ETF - 0.06% VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF - 5.37%

VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF - 10.28% VanEck Vectors Gold Miners UCITS ETF - 0.07% VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners UCITS ETF - 0.10%

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:	Glass Lewis & Co.
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:	N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:	N/A

13. Additional information:	Van Eck Associates Corporation 13F File Number: 028-02783
14. Contact name:	Andrew Tilzer
15. Contact telephone number:	+1 (813) 964-3645

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