REGIS RESOURCES LIMITED — Major Shareholding Notification 2017

Jun 20, 2017

Form 604 Corporations Act 2001
Section 671B

Notice of change of interests of substantial holder

To Company Name/Scheme	Regis Resources Limited
ACN/ARSN	009 174 761
Details of substantial holder (1) 1. Name ACN/ARSN (if applicable)	Van Eck Associates Corporation (and its associates referred to in paragraph 6). N/A
There was a change in the interests of the substantial holder on The previous notice was given to the company on The previous notice was dated		16/06/2017 16/06/2017 15/06/2017

2. Previous and present voting power

The total number of votes attached to all the voting shares in the company or voting interests in the scheme that the substantial holder or an associate (2) had a relevant interest (3) in when last required, and when now required, to give a substantial holding notice to the company or scheme, are as follows:

Class of securities (4)	Previous notice		Present notice
	Person's votes	Voting power (5)	Person's votes	Voting power (5)
Ordinary shares	84,204,818	$16.81\%$	52.916.826	10.56%

3. Changes in relevant interests

Particulars of each change in, or change in the nature of, a relevant interest of the substantial holder or an associate in voting securities of the company or scheme, since the substantial holder was last required to give a substantial holding notice to the company or scheme are as follows:

Date of change	Person whose relevant interest changed	Nature of change (6)	Consideration given in relation to change (7)	Class and number of securities affected	Person's votes affected
	Van Eck Associates See Annexure A Corporation (VEAC)

4. Present relevant interests

Particulars of each relevant interest of the substantial holder in voting securities after the change are as follows:

Holder of relevant interest	Registered holder of securities	Person entitled to be registered as holder (8)	Nature of relevant interest (6)	Class and number of securities	Person's votes
IVEAC	Bank of New York lMellon as custodian lfor VanEck Vectors IGold Miners ETF	Miners ETF (GDX)	NanEck Vectors Gold IVEAC holds its relevant linterest by having the bower to exercise, control the exercise of, or linfluence the exercise of. the voting powers or disposal of the securities.	Ordinary shares 24,411,891	4.87%

VEAC	Bank of New York Mellon as custodian for VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF	VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ)	Same as above.	Ordinary shares 27,286,962	5.45%
VEAC	Bank of New York Mellon as custodian for VanEck Vectors Australian Resources ETF	VanEck Vectors Australian Resources ETF (MVR.AU)	Same as above.	Ordinary shares 168,479	0.03%
VEAC	Bank of New York Mellon as custodian for VanEck Vectors Small Cap Dividend Payers ETF	VanEck Vectors Small Cap Dividend Payers ETF (MVS.AU)	Same as above.	Ordinary shares 279,399	0.06%
VEAC	Bank of New York Mellon as custodian for VanEck Vectors Gold Miners UCITS ETF	VanEck Vectors Gold Same as above. Miners UCITS ETF (UCTGDX)		Ordinary shares 323,211	0.06%
VEAC	Bank of New York Mellon as custodian for VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners UCITS ETF	VanEck Vectors Junior Gold Miners UCITS ETF (UCTGDXJ)	Same as above.	Ordinary shares 446,884	0.09%

5. Changes in association

The persons who have become associates (2) of, ceased to be associates of, or have changed the nature of their association (9) with, the substantial holder in relation to voting interests in the company or scheme are as follows:

(if ACN/ARSN Name and applicable) _	______ _ Nature of association
	_ ______ _____ the control of the control of and the company's company's company's
__	the contract of the contract of the contract of

6. Addresses

The addresses of persons named in this form are as follows:

Name	Address
VEAC	666 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017
Van Eck Securities Corporation	666 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017

		Van Eck Absolute Return Advisers, Inc.		666 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017
		VanEck Australia Pty Ltd		Level 4 Aurora Place, 88 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW 2000
		VanEck Investments Limited		Level 4 Aurora Place, 88 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Signature
		print name	Andrew Tilzer		capacity	AVP
		sign here			date	20/06/2017
				DIRECTIONS
(1)				If there are a number of substantial holders with similar or related relevant interests (eg. a corporation and its related corporations, or the manager and
				trustee of an equity trust), the names could be included in an annexure to the form. If the relevant interests of a group of persons are essentially similar,
		is clearly set out in paragraph 6 of the form.		they may be referred to throughout the form as a specifically named group if the membership of each group, with the names and addresses of members
(2)				See the definition of "associate" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
(3)				See the definition of "relevant interest" in sections 608 and 671B(7) of the Corporations Act 2001.
(4)				The voting shares of a company constitute one class unless divided into separate classes.
(5)				The person's votes divided by the total votes in the body corporate or scheme multiplied by 100.
(6)		Include details of:
	(a)			any relevant agreement or other circumstances because of which the change in relevant interest occurred. If subsection 671B(4) applies, a copy of any document setting out the terms of any relevant agreement, and a statement by the person giving full and accurate details of any contract,
				scheme or arrangement, must accompany this form, together with a written statement certifying this contract, scheme or arrangement; and
	(b)			any qualification of the power of a person to exercise, control the exercise of, or influence the exercise of, the voting powers or disposal of the securities to which the relevant interest relates (indicating clearly the particular securities to which the qualification applies).
				See the definition of "relevant agreement" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.
(7)				Details of the consideration must include any and all benefits, money and other, that any person from whom a relevant interest was acquired has, or may,
				become entitled to receive in relation to that acquisition. Details must be included even if the benefit is conditional on the happening or not of a contingency. Details must be included on any benefit paid on behalf of the substantial holder or its associate in relation to the acquisitions, even if they
				are not paid directly to the person from whom the relevant interest was acquired.
(8)				If the substantial holder is unable to determine the identity of the person (eg. if the relevant interest arises because of an option) write "unknown".
(9)				Give details, if appropriate, of the present association and any change in that association since the last substantial holding notice.

This guide does not form part of the prescribed form GUIDE and is included by ASIC to assist you in completing and lodging form 604.

Signature		This form must be signed by either a director or a secretary of the substantial holder.
Lodging period	Nil
Lodging Fee	Nil
Other forms to be completed	Nil
Additional information	(a)	If additional space is required to complete a question, the information may be included on a separate piece of paper annexed to the form.
	(b)	This notice must be given to a listed company, or the responsible entity for a listed managed investment scheme. A copy of this notice must also be given to each relevant securities exchange.
	(c)	The person must give a copy of this notice: $95 - 279$
		within 2 business days after they become aware of the information; or (i)
		by 9.30 am on the next trading day of the relevant securities exchange after they become aware of the (ii) information if:
		(A) a takeover bid is made for voting shares in the company or voting interests in the scheme; and
		(B) the person becomes aware of the information during the bid period.
		To make any annexure conform to the regulations, you must
Annexures	1	use A4 size paper of white or light pastel colour with a margin of at least 10mm on all sides
	2	show the corporation name and A.C.N or ARBN
	3	number the pages consecutively
	4	print or type in BLOCK letters in dark blue or black ink so that the document is clearly legible when photocopied
	5	identify the annexure with a mark such as A, B, C, etc.
	6	endorse the annexure with the words: This is annexure (mark) of (number) pages referred to in form (form number and title)
	7	sign and date the annexure.
		The annexure must be signed by the same person(s) who signed the form

Information in this guide is intended as a guide only. Please consult your accountant or solicitor for further advice.

Holder of relevant			Consideration	Consideration
interest	Date of Acquisition	B/S	Cash	Non-Cash	Number of Securities
GDX	02/16/2017 B			In-Kind	319,000
GDX	05/02/2017 S		2,623,579.93		816,704
GDX	05/08/2017 S		1,366,904.77		436,445
GDX	05/19/2017 S		959,346.78		293,234
GDX	05/22/2017 S		917,201.03		287,581
GDX	05/24/2017 S		5,704,919.77		1,791,707
GDX	05/25/2017 S		3,281,096.58		1,052,269
GDX	06/16/2017 S		6,305,427.66		1,777,421
GDXJ	04/26/2017 S		9,678,427.30		3,040,404
GDXJ	05/02/2017 B		4,259,318.15		1,324,949
GDXJ	05/11/2017 S		1,090,389.74		334,566
GDXJ	05/12/2017 S		1,447,714.08		441,040
GDXJ	05/15/2017 S		1,569,588.82		487,292
GDXJ	05/16/2017 S		1,593,688.46		495,281
GDXJ	05/17/2017 S		2,527,700.13		761,797
GDXJ	05/22/2017 B		1,475,134.11		459,967
GDXJ	05/24/2017 S		4,233,185.42		1,337,211
GDXJ	05/25/2017 S		3,161,332.98		1,012,562
GDXJ	06/13/2017 S		11,185,711.26		3,189,499
GDXJ	06/14/2017 S		5,045,361.33		1,409,676
GDXJ	06/15/2017 S		4,357,164.14		1,205,412
GDXJ	06/16/2017 S		93,216,058.48		26,257,305
MVRAU	02/23/2017 B		1,375.48		391
MVRAU	02/28/2017 B		1,436.90		425
MVRAU MVRAU	03/01/2017 B 03/08/2017 B		2,787.97 2,110.34		832 694
MVRAU	03/10/2017B			In-Kind	7,188
MVRAU	03/13/2017 S			In-Kind	7,188
MVRAU	03/17/2017 S		73,411.30		22,525
MVRAU	05/22/2017B			In-Kind	6,290
MVRAU	06/16/2017B		17,858.85		5,029
UCTGDX	03/17/2017B		54,417.02		16,689
UCTGDX	03/20/2017B		1,462.96		443
UCTGDX	04/11/2017 B		1,320.92		375
UCTGDX	05/19/2017 S		6,474.15		1,988
UCTGDX	05/23/2017 B		23,149.95		6,968
UCTGDX	06/16/2017 S		51,751.15		14,588
UCTGDXJ	02/21/2017B		87,760.89		25,057
UCTGDXJ	02/24/2017 S		28,004.08		7,894
UCTGDXJ	03/01/2017 B		83,339.30		24,860
UCTGDXJ	03/09/2017 B		75,940.17		24,881
UCTGDXJ	03/17/2017 B		157,797.04		48,404
UCTGDXJ	03/20/2017 B		44.863.63		13.693

This is Annexure A of 1 page referred to in Form 604 - Notice of change of interests of substantial holder.

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Holder of relevant			Consideration	Consideration
interest	Date of Acquisition	B/S	Cash	Non-Cash	Number of Securities
UCTGDXJ	03/27/2017 B		82,411.25		24,510
UCTGDXJ	04/10/2017 S		3,253.94		902
UCTGDXJ	06/01/2017 S		15,205.42		4,597
UCTGDXJ	06/16/2017 S		2,230,623.68		628,327
MVSAU	02/23/2017B		2,033.32		578
MVSAU	03/01/2017B		2,090.97		624
MVSAU	03/02/2017 B			In-Kind	11,768
MVSAU	03/07/2017 B		2,657.69		874
MVSAU	03/15/2017 B		1,316.88		414
MVSAU	03/16/2017B			In-Kind	11,830
MVSAU	03/17/2017 S		85,391.77		26,201
MVSAU	03/22/2017 B			In-Kind	10,735
MVSAU	03/29/2017 B		1,697.22		502
MVSAU	04/10/2017 S		223.75		62
MVSAU	05/17/2017 S		1,128.56		339
MVSAU	05/31/2017B		1,121.92		343
MVSAU	06/01/2017B			In-Kind	10,753
MVSAU	06/16/2017 S		1,036.31		292
	In-Kind transactions result from MVSAU receiving a basket of securities (including REGIS RESOURCES LTD) in exchange for securities in MVSAU.

This is Annexure A of 1 page referred to in Form 604 - Notice of change of interests of substantial holder.

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