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WEST WITS MINING LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2017
Nov 1, 2017
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Capital/Financing Update
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West Wits completed a capital raising of $750,000
West Wits Mining Limited (ASX:WWI) (the Company) is pleased to announce that it has today completed a capital raising of $750,000 (before costs) through the issue of 44,117,647 ordinary fully paid shares at an issue price of $0.017 per share to sophisticated investors who are not related parties without requiring a prospectus. The capital raising was announced by the Company on 25 October 2017 and led by CPS Capital. The capital raising shares were issued without shareholder approval within the Company’s capacity under LR7.1A.
Information Required under LR3.10.5A
The Company issued 44,117,647 shares under its 10% capacity under Listing Rule 7.1A (Capacity Shares), representing all the shares issued under the capital raising.
As required under Listing Rule 3.10.5A, the Company provided the following information:
- a) the dilutive effect on existing shareholders of the Capacity Shares is as follows:
| Number of Shares on issueprior to capital raising | 459,203,370 |
|---|---|
| Shares issued under ListingRule 7.1A(CapacityShares) | 44,117,647 |
| Dilution as a result of issue under ListingRule 7.1A | 9.61% |
| Total number of shares of issue | 503,321,017 |
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b) the issue price of the shares issued under the capital raising was 1.7 cents ($0.017), representing a 20.94% discount to the volume weights average price for the 15 days on which trades of the Company’s shares were recorded on ASX ending on 1 November 2017 (data obtained from IRESS), being the date immediately before the date on which the securities were issued.
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c) the capital raising was undertaken following identification of demand for shares by sophisticated investors. The capital raising was considered the most efficient and effective method of meeting this identified demand. The Company is also conducting a Share Purchase Plan as announced on 27 October 2017 to offer shares to current shareholders at the same issue price as those offered under the capital raising.
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d) there was no underwriting agreement in relation to the capital raising.
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e) A fee of an aggregate of 6% of the total raised from the capital raising was payable to CPS Capital and brokers assisting it in the capital raising.
Further details regarding the issue of the new WWI shares are contained within the enclosed Appendix 3B.
If you have any queries concerning the capital raising please contact the Company on (03) 8692 9049 or your financial adviser.
WEST WITS MINING LIMITED ABN 89 124 894 060
Level 3, 62 Lygon Street Carlton, Victoria Australia 3053
P + 61 3 9824 5254 F + 61 3 9822 7735 www.westwitsmining.com
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 01/07/96 Origin: Appendix 5 Amended 01/07/98, 01/09/99, 01/07/00, 30/09/01, 11/03/02, 01/01/03, 24/10/05, 01/08/12, 04/03/13
Name of Entity
West Wits Mining Limited (ASX: WWI)
ABN
89 124 894 060
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).
| 1 +Class of+securities issued or to be issued 2 Number of+securities issued or to be issued (if known) or maximum number which may be issued 3 Principal terms of the+securities (e.g. if options, exercise price and expiry date; if partly paid +securities, the amount outstanding and due dates for payment; if +convertible securities, the conversion price and dates for conversion) 4 Do the+securities rank equally in all respects from the+issue date 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 |
Ordinary shares (WWI) |
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| 44,117,647 | |
| Fully paid ordinary shares | |
| Yes |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms. 04/03/2013
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| 5 Issue price or consideration 6 Purpose of the issue (If issued as consideration for the acquisition of assets, clearly identify those assets) 6a Is the entity an+eligible entity that has obtained security holder approval under rule 7.1A? If Yes, complete sections 6b – 6h_in relation to the_ +securities the subject of this Appendix 3B, and comply with section 6i 6b The date the security holder resolution under rule 7.1A was passed 6c Number of+securities issued without security holder approval under rule 7.1 6d Number of+securities issued with security holder approval under rule 7.1A 6e Number of+securities issued with security holder approval under rule 7.3, or another specific security holder approval (specify date of meeting) 6f Number of+securities issued under an exception in rule 7.2 6g If+securities issued under rule 7.1A, was issue price at least 75% of 15 day VWAP as calculated under rule 7.1A.3? Include the+issue date and both values. Include the source of the VWAP calculation. 6h If+securities were issued under rule 7.1A for non- cash consideration, state date on which valuation of consideration was released to ASX Market Announcements 6i Calculate the entity’s remaining issue capacity under rule 7.1 and rule 7.1A – complete Annexure 1 and release to ASX Market Announcements 7 +Issue dates Note: The issue date may be prescribed by ASX (refer to the definition of issue date in rule 19.12). For example, the issue date for a pro rata entitlement issue must comply with the applicable timetable in Appendix 7A. Cross reference: item 33 of Appendix 3B. |
$0.017 per share |
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| Issue as part of the initial placement as per ASX Announcement on 25thOctober 2017. |
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| Yes | |
| 25thNovember 2016 | |
| N/A | |
| 44,117,647 | |
| N/A | |
| N/A | |
Yes |
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| N/A | |
| Refer to the attached Appendix 1 | |
| Thursday 2 November 2017 |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms. 04/03/2013
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| 8 Number and+class of all+securities quoted on ASX (including the +securities in section 2 if applicable) 9 Number and+class of all+securities not quoted on ASX (including the +securities in section 2 if applicable) |
Number | Number | +Class | +Class | +Class | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 503,321,017 | Ordinary Shares (WWI) | |||||
| +Class(Options over Ordinary Shares) Exercise Price Expiration Date $0.025 19 Feb 2018 $0.030 19 Feb 2018 $0.030 4 Nov 2018 Total |
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| Number | +Class(Options over Ordinary Shares) | |||||
| Amount | Exercise Price |
Expiration Date |
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| 5,000,000 | $0.025 | 19 Feb 2018 | ||||
| 5,000,000 | $0.030 | 19 Feb 2018 | ||||
| 2,000,000 | $0.030 | 4 Nov 2018 | ||||
| 12,000,000 | Total | |||||
- 10 Dividend policy (in the case of a trust, distribution Unchanged policy) on the increased capital (interests)
Part 2 - Pro rata issue
| 11 | Is security holder approval required? |
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| 12 | Is the issue renounceable or non-renounceable? |
| 13 | Ratio in which the+securities will be offered |
| 14 | +Class of+securities to which the offer relates |
| 15 | +Record date to determine entitlements |
| 16 | Will holdings on different registers (or subregisters) |
| be aggregated for calculating entitlements? | |
| 17 | Policy for deciding entitlements in relation to |
| fractions | |
| 18 | Names of countries in which the entity has security |
| holders who will not be sent new offer documents | |
| Note: Security holders must be told how their entitlements are to be dealt | |
| with. | |
| Cross reference: rule 7.7. | |
| 19 | Closing date for receipt of acceptances or |
| renunciations | |
| 20 | Names of any underwriters |
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| 21 | Amount of any underwriting fee or commission | |
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| 22 | Names of any brokers to the issue | |
| 23 | Fee or commission payable to the broker to the | issue |
| 24 | Amount of any handling fee payable to brokers who | |
| lodge acceptances or renunciations on behalf of | ||
| security holders | ||
| 25 | If the issue is contingent on security holders’ | |
| approval, the date of the meeting | ||
| 26 | Date entitlement and acceptance form and | offer |
| documents will be sent to persons entitled | ||
| 27 | If the entity has issued options, and the terms entitle | |
| option holders to participate on exercise, the | date | |
| on which notices will be sent to option holders | ||
| 28 | Date rights trading will begin | |
| (if applicable) | ||
| 29 | Date rights trading will end | |
| (if applicable) | ||
| 30 | How do security holders sell their entitlements_in full_ | |
| through a broker? | ||
| 31 | How do security holders sell_part_of | their |
| entitlements through a broker and accept for the | ||
| balance? | ||
| 32 | How do security holders dispose of |
their |
| entitlements | ||
| (except by sale through a broker)? | ||
| 33 | +Issue date |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms. 04/03/2013
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Part 3 - Quotation of securities
You need only complete this section if you are applying for quotation of securities
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34 Type of[+] securities ( tick one )
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(a) +Securities described in Part 1 (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, and the number and percentage of additional[+][securities are ][+][equity securities, the names of the 20 largest holders of the additional ] +securities held by those holders 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
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37[A copy of any trust deed for the additional ][+][securities ]
Entities that have ticked box 34(b)
| 38 | Number of+securities for which+quotation is sought |
|---|---|
| 39 | +Class of+securities for which quotation is sought |
| 40 | Do the+securities rank equally in all respects from |
| the+issue date 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 |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms. 04/03/2013
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- 41 Reason for request for quotation now
Example: In the case of restricted securities, end of restriction period
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(if issued upon conversion of another[+] security, clearly identify that other[+] security)
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42 Number and[+] class of all[+] securities quoted on ASX ( including the[+] securities in clause 38)
Number +Class
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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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 is not available now, we 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.
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Sign here: ______ Company Secretary Print name: Phillip Hains
Date: Thursday, 2 November 2017
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The CFO Solution
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms. 04/03/2013
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Appendix 3B – Annexure 1
Calculation of placement capacity under rule 7.1 and rule 7.1A for eligible entities
Introduced 01/08/12 Amended 04/03/13
Part 1
Rule 7.1 – Issues exceeding 15% of capital
| Rule 7.1 – Issues exceeding 15% of capital | Rule 7.1 – Issues exceeding 15% of capital |
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| Step 1: Calculate “A”, the base figure from which the placement capacity is calculated | |
| Insertnumber of fully paid+ordinary securities on issue 12 months before the+issue date or date of agreement to issue |
456,203,370 |
| Addthe following: • Number of fully paid+ordinary securities issued in that 12 month period under an exception in rule 7.2 • Number of fully paid+ordinary securities issued in that 12 month period with shareholder approval • Number of partly paid+ordinary securities that became fully paid in that 12 month period Note: • Include only ordinary securities here – other classes of equity securities cannot be added • Include here (if applicable) the securities the subject of the Appendix 3B to which this form is annexed • It may be useful to set out issues of securities on different dates as separate line items |
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| Subtractthe number of fully paid+ordinary securities cancelled during that 12 month period |
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| “A” | 456,203,370 |
| Step 2: Calculate 15% of “A” | |
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| “B” | 0.15 [Note: this value cannot be changed] |
| Multiply“A” by 0.15 | 68,430,506 |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms. 04/03/2013
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Step 3: Calculate “C”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1 that has already been used
| Step 3: Calculate “C”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1 that has already been used |
Step 3: Calculate “C”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1 that has already been used |
Step 3: Calculate “C”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1 that has already been used |
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| Insertnumber of+equity securities issued or agreed to be issued in that 12 month period_not counting_those issued: • Under an exception in rule 7.2 • Under rule 7.1A • With security holder approval under rule 7.1 or rule 7.4 Note: • This applies to equity securities, unless specifically excluded – not just ordinary securities • Include here (if applicable) the securities the subject of the Appendix 3B to which this form is annexed • It may be useful to set out issues of securities on different dates as separate line items |
3,000,000 | |
| “C” | 3,000,000 |
Step 4: Subtract “C” from [“A” x “B”] to calculate remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1
| Step 4: Subtract “C” from [“A” x “B”] to calculate remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1 |
Step 4: Subtract “C” from [“A” x “B”] to calculate remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1 |
Step 4: Subtract “C” from [“A” x “B”] to calculate remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1 |
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| “A” x 0.15 Note: number must be same as shown in Step 2 |
68,430,506 | |
| Subtract“C” Note: number must be same as shown in Step 3 |
3,000,000 | |
| Total[“A” x 0.15] – “C” | 65,430,506 [Note: this is the remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1] |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms. 04/03/2013
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Part 2
| Rule 7.1A – Additional placement capacity for eligible entities | Rule 7.1A – Additional placement capacity for eligible entities |
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| Step 1: Calculate “A”, the base figure from which the placement capacity is calculated | |
| “A” Note: number must be same as shown in Step 1 of Part 1 |
456,203,370 |
Step 2: Calculate 10% of “A”
| Step 2: Calculate 10% of “A” | Step 2: Calculate 10% of “A” |
|---|---|
| “D” | 0.10 Note: this value cannot be changed |
| Multiply“A” by 0.10 | 45,620,337 |
Step 3: Calculate “E”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1A that has already been used
| Step 3: Calculate “E”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1A that has already been used |
Step 3: Calculate “E”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1A that has already been used |
Step 3: Calculate “E”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1A that has already been used |
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| Insert_number of+equity securities issued or agreed to be issued in that 12 month period under rule 7.1A _Notes: • This applies to equity securities – not just ordinary securities • Include here – if applicable – the securities the subject of the Appendix 3B to which this form is annexed • Do not include equity securities issued under rule 7.1 (they must be dealt with in Part 1), or for which specific security holder approval has been obtained • It may be useful to set out issues of securities on different dates as separate line items |
44,117,647 | |
| “E” | 44,117,647 |
Step 4: Subtract “E” from [“A” x “D”] to calculate remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1A
| Step 4: Subtract “E” from [“A” x “D”] to calculate remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1A |
Step 4: Subtract “E” from [“A” x “D”] to calculate remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1A |
Step 4: Subtract “E” from [“A” x “D”] to calculate remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1A |
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| “A” x 0.10 Note: number must be same as shown in Step 2 |
45,620,337 | |
| Subtract“E” Note: number must be same as shown in Step 3 |
44,117,647 | |
| Total[“A” x 0.10] – “E” | 1,502,690 Note: This is the remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1A |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms. 04/03/2013
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ASX ANNOUNCEMENT
Notice Under Section 708A(5) of the Corporations Act [ASX Code: WWI]
Thursday 2 November 2017
This notice is given under paragraph (5)(e) of section 708A of the Corporations Act.
| Type: | Shares |
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| Class/Description: | Fully paid ordinary shares |
| ASX Code: | WWI |
| Date of Issue: | Thursday 2 November 2017 |
| Number Issued: | 44,117,647 |
| Issue Price: | $0.017 per shares |
The Company intends to apply to Australian Stock Exchange Limited for quotation of the above shares.
Accordingly the Company gives notice under section 708A(5)(e) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (the "Corporations Act") that:
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the abovementioned ordinary shares were issued without disclosure to investors under Part 6D.2 of the Corporations Act ;
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as at the date of this notice the Company has complied with:
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(i) the provisions of Chapter 2M Corporations Act as they apply to the Company; and
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(ii) section 674 Corporations Act ; and
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as at the date of this notice there is no "excluded information" (as defined in subsection 708A(7) of the Corporations Act) which is required to be disclosed by the Company.
For and on behalf of the Company,
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Phillip Hains Company Secretary
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms. 04/03/2013
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