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EQ RESOURCES LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2007
Jul 10, 2007
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Capital/Financing Update
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Icon Resources Ltd ABN: 77 115 009 106 Suite 404, 25 Lime Street Sydney NSW 2000 Tel: +61 2 9279 1252 Fax: +61 2 9279 2727
10 July 2007
Companies Announcements Office Australian Stock Exchange Limited
ISSUE OF SHARES FOLLOWING SHARE PURCHASE PLAN (SPP) AND NOTICE UNDER SECTION 708A(5)(e)
On 8 June 2007 Icon Resources Ltd (Icon) announced an issue of ordinary shares under its Share Purchase Plan (SPP) and further information was provided on the SPP on 22 June 2007. The Plan entitled shareholders in the Company, irrespective of the size of their shareholding, to purchase up to $5,000 worth of shares in Icon at 45 cents per share. At the offer closing date applications had been received from 169 shareholders for 1,522,962 shares at the issue price of 45 cents, amounting to $685,333. The shares have now been allotted.
The funds raised will be used to provide additional capital to continue Icon's project generation and project enhancement, prior to drill testing or farm-out to larger companies. The shares issued pursuant to the SPP rank equally in all respects with all existing ordinary shares previously issued by the Company.
A copy of Appendix 3B as required by Listing Rule 3.10.3 is attached.
Issue of Icon Shares – Secondary Trading Notice Pursuant to Section 708A(5)(e) of the Corporations Act 2001 (“Act”)
On 5 July 2007, Icon issued 1,000,000 fully paid ordinary shares (“Securities”) to local investors.
Secondary Trading Exemption
The Act restricts the on-sale of securities issued without disclosure, unless the sale is exempt under section 708 or 708A. By the Company giving this notice, a sale of the Securities noted above will fall within the exemption in section 708A(5) of the Act.
The Company hereby notifies ASX under paragraph 708A(5)(e) of the Act that:
- a) the Company issued the Securities without disclosure to investors under Part 6D.2 of the Act;
Appendix 3B New issue announcement
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b) the Company has complied with the provisions of Chapter 2M of the Act as they apply to the Company, and section 674 of the Act; and
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c) there is no information:
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i) that has been excluded from a continuous disclosure notice in accordance with the ASX Listing Rules; and
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ii) that investors and their professional advisers would reasonably require for the purpose of making an informed assessment of:
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A) the assets and liabilities, financial position and performance, profits and losses and prospects of the Company; or
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B) the rights and liabilities attaching to the Securities.
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ICON RESOURCES LTD
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Robert J Waring Company Secretary
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Appendix 3B Page 2
Appendix 3B New issue announcement
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Rule 2.7, 3.10.3, 3.10.4, 3.10.5
Appendix 3B
New issue announcement,
application for quotation of additional securities
and agreement
Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.
Introduced 1/7/96. Origin: Appendix 5. Amended 1/7/98, 1/9/99, 1/7/2000, 30/9/2001, 11/3/2002, 1/1/2003.
Name of entity
ICON RESOURCES LTD
ABN
77 115 009 106
We (the entity) give ASX the following information.
Part 1 - All issues
You must complete the relevant sections (attach sheets if there is not enough space).
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1 +Class of +securities issued or to be Fully Paid Ordinary Shares
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issued
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2 Number of +securities issued or to be 1,522,962 Fully Paid Ordinary Shares
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issued (if known) or maximum number which may be issued
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3 Principal terms of the +securities (eg, if Issue price of Ordinary Shares 45 cents per share
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options, exercise price and expiry date; if under Share Purchase Plan
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partly paid +securities, the amount outstanding and due dates for payment; if +convertible securities, the conversion price and dates for conversion)
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Appendix 3B Page 3
1/1/2003
Appendix 3B New issue announcement
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| 4 Do the +securities rank equally in all respects from the date of allotment with an existing +class of quoted +securities? If the additional securities do not rank equally, please state: • the date from which they do • the extent to which they participate for the next dividend, (in the case of a trust, distribution) or interest payment • the extent to which they do not rank equally, other than in relation to the next dividend, distribution or interest payment 5 Issue price or consideration 6 Purpose of the issue (If issued as consideration for the acquisition of assets, clearly identify those assets) 7 Date of entering +securities into uncertificated holdings or despatch of certificates 8 Number and +class of all +securities quoted on ASX (_including_the securities in clause 2 if applicable) 9 Number and +class of all +securities not quoted on ASX (_including_the securities in clause 2 if applicable) 10 Dividend policy (in the case of a trust, distribution policy) on the increased capital (interests) |
Yes. Rank equally in all respects from date of allotment |
Yes. Rank equally in all respects from date of allotment |
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| 45 cents per share | ||
| Provision of additional capital to continue project generation and project enhancement, including drill testing as set out in detail in the Company’s announcements of 8 June and 22 June 2007. |
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| 5 July 2007 | ||
| Number | +Class | |
| 30,897,534 | Fully Paid Ordinary Shares | |
| Number | +Class | |
| 13,995,714 1,200,000 |
Fully Paid Ordinary Shares – restricted 8 March 2011 Options – exercise price 30 cents |
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| Full participation in any future dividends |
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Appendix 3B Page 4
Appendix 3B New issue announcement
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Part 2 – Bonus issue or pro rata issue
Questions 11 to 33
Not applicable
Part 3 – Quotation of securities
You need only complete this section if you are applying for quotation of securities
34 Type of securities
(tick one)
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(a) � Securities described in Part 1
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(b) All other securities
Example: restricted securities at the end of the escrowed period, partly paid securities that become fully paid, employee incentive share securities when restriction ends, securities issued on expiry or conversion of convertible securities
Entities that have ticked box 34(a)
Additional securities forming a new class of securities
Tick to indicate you are providing the information or documents
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35 If the +securities are +equity securities, the names of the 20 largest holders of the additional +securities, and the number and percentage of additional +securities held by those holders
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36 If the +securities are +equity securities, a distribution schedule of the additional +securities setting out the number of holders in the categories
1- 1,000 1,001 - 5,000 5,001 - 10,000 10,001 - 100,000 100,001 and over
37 A copy of any trust deed for the additional +securities
Entities that have ticked box 34(b)
Questions 38 to 42 Not applicable
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Appendix 3B Page 5
Appendix 3B New issue announcement
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Quotation agreement
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1 +Quotation of our additional +securities is in ASX's absolute discretion. ASX may quote the +securities on any conditions it decides.
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2 We warrant the following to ASX.
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The issue of the +securities to be quoted complies with the law and is not for an illegal purpose.
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There is no reason why those +securities should not be granted +quotation.
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An offer of the +securities for sale within 12 months after their issue will not require disclosure under section 707(3) or section 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act.
Note: An entity may need to obtain appropriate warranties from subscribers for the securities in order to be able to give this warranty
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Section 724 or section 1016E of the Corporations Act does not apply to any applications received by us in relation to any +securities to be quoted and that no-one has any right to return any +securities to be quoted under sections 737, 738 or 1016F of the Corporations Act at the time that we request that the +securities be quoted.
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We warrant that if confirmation is required under section 1017F of the Corporations Act in relation to the +securities to be quoted, it has been provided at the time that we request that the +securities be quoted.
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If we are a trust, we warrant that no person has the right to return the +securities to be quoted under section 1019B of the Corporations Act at the time that we request that the +securities be quoted.
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3 We will indemnify ASX to the fullest extent permitted by law in respect of any claim, action or expense arising from or connected with any breach of the warranties in this agreement.
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4 We give ASX the information and documents required by this form. If any information or document not available now, will give it to ASX before +quotation of the +securities begins. We acknowledge that ASX is relying on the information and documents. We warrant that they are (will be) true and complete.
Sign here: Date: 10 July 2007 ( ~~Director/C~~ ompany Secretary)
Print name: Robert J Waring
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Appendix 3B Page 6