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WEST WITS MINING LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2021
Nov 16, 2021
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Capital/Financing Update
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Announcement Summary
Entity name
WEST WITS MINING LIMITED
Announcement Type
New announcement
Date of this announcement
17/11/2021
The Proposed issue is:
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A standard pro rata issue (including non-renounceable or renounceable)
Total number of +securities proposed to be issued for a standard pro rata issue (including non-renounceable or renounceable)
| Maximum Number of | ||
|---|---|---|
| ASX +security code | +Security description | +securities to be issued |
| WWI | ORDINARY FULLY PAID | 262,061,604 |
Ex date
25/11/2021
+Record date
26/11/2021
Offer closing date
14/12/2021
Issue date
21/12/2021
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Part 1 - Entity and announcement details
1.1 Name of +Entity
WEST WITS MINING LIMITED
We (the entity named above) give ASX the following information about a proposed issue of +securities and, if ASX agrees to +quote any of the +securities (including any rights) on a +deferred settlement basis, we agree to the matters set out in Appendix 3B of the ASX Listing Rules.
If the +securities are being offered under a +disclosure document or +PDS and are intended to be quoted on ASX, we also apply for quotation of all of the +securities that may be issued under the +disclosure document or +PDS on the terms set out in Appendix 2A of the ASX Listing Rules (on the understanding that once the final number of +securities issued under the +disclosure document or +PDS is known, in accordance with Listing Rule 3.10.3C, we will complete and lodge with ASX an Appendix 2A online form notifying ASX of their issue and applying for their quotation).
1.2 Registered Number Type Registration Number ABN 89124894060
1.3 ASX issuer code
WWI
1.4 The announcement is
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New announcement
1.5 Date of this announcement
17/11/2021
1.6 The Proposed issue is:
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A standard +pro rata issue (non-renounceable or renounceable)
1.6a The proposed standard +pro rata issue is:
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- Non-renounceable
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Part 3 - Details of proposed entitlement offer issue
Part 3A - Conditions
3A.1 Do any external approvals need to be obtained or other conditions satisfied before the entitlement offer can proceed on an unconditional basis? No
Part 3B - Offer details
Class or classes of +securities that will participate in the proposed issue and class or classes of +securities proposed to be issued
ASX +security code and description
WWI : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
Is the proposed security a 'New class' (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX) or an 'Existing class' (additional securities in a class that is already quoted or recorded by ASX)? Existing class
Will the proposed issue of this If the entity has quoted company +security include an offer of options, do the terms entitle option attaching +securities? holders to participate on exercise? No No
Details of +securities proposed to be issued
ASX +security code and description
WWI : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
ISIN Code (if Issuer is a foreign company and +securities are non CDIs)
ISIN Code for the entitlement or right to participate in a non-renounceable issue (if Issuer is foreign company and +securities are non CDIs)
Offer ratio (ratio to existing holdings at which the proposed +securities will be issued)
The quantity of additional +securities For a given quantity of +securities to be issued held
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What will be done with fractional Maximum number of +securities entitlements? proposed to be issued (subject to rounding) Fractions rounded up to the next 262,061,604 whole number
Offer price details for retail security holders
In what currency will the offer be made?
AUD - Australian Dollar
What is the offer price per +security for the retail offer? AUD 0.03000
Oversubscription & Scale back details
Will individual +security holders be permitted to apply for more than their entitlement (i.e. to over-subscribe)?
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Yes
Describe the limits on over-subscription
Scale back will be applied at the discretion of the Board in consultation with the Underwriter in the event that entitlement applications and shortfall subscriptions exceed the maximum raising amount (see below).
Will a scale back be applied if the offer is over-subscribed?
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Yes
Describe the scale back arrangements
Scale back will be applied at the discretion of the Board having regard for factors which include the pro-rata entitlement of shortfall applicants based on their holding in shares at the Record Date.
Will these +securities rank equally in all respects from their issue date with the existing issued +securities in that class?
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Yes
Part 3C - Timetable
3C.1 +Record date
26/11/2021
3C.2 Ex date
25/11/2021
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3C.4 Record date
26/11/2021
3C.5 Date on which offer documents will be sent to +security holders entitled to participate in the +pro rata issue
30/11/2021
3C.6 Offer closing date
14/12/2021
3C.7 Last day to extend the offer closing date
9/12/2021
3C.9 Trading in new +securities commences on a deferred settlement basis
15/12/2021
3C.11 +Issue date and last day for entity to announce results of +pro rata issue
21/12/2021
3C.12 Date trading starts on a normal T+2 basis
22/12/2021
3C.13 First settlement date of trades conducted on a +deferred settlement basis and on a normal T+2 basis
24/12/2021
Part 3E - Fees and expenses
3E.1 Will there be a lead manager or broker to the proposed offer? No
3E.2 Is the proposed offer to be underwritten? Yes
3E.2a Who are the underwriter(s)?
Evolution Capital Pty Ltd
3E.2b What is the extent of the underwriting (ie the amount or proportion of the offer that is underwritten)?
approximately 97% ($7,600,000.11, being 253,333,337 shares)
3E.2c What fees, commissions or other consideration are payable to them for acting as underwriter(s)?
6% of funds raised, 75,000,000 options with an exercise price of $0.05 and expiring three years from issue. Refer to announcement on 17 November 2021 and Appendix 3B released at or about the same time as this Appendix 3B.
3E.2d Please provide a summary of the significant events that could lead to the underwriting being terminated
Withdrawal of rights issue offer by WWI
WWI prevented from allotting or issuing rights issue securities within time required under relevant law
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ASX refusing quotation of the rights issue shares WWI or any of its group members becoming insolvent WWI fails to perform its obligations under the underwriting agreement 10% fall in S&P ASX 200 index for 2 business days Change of control or disposal of a substantial part of the WWI business
Full details of the termination events, including further termination events, will be contained in the rights issue offer booklet proposed to be released by WWI on or about 22 November 2021.
3E.2e Is a party referred to in listing rule 10.11 underwriting or sub-underwriting the proposed offer? Yes
3E.2e (i) What is the name of that party?
Wingfield Capital Partners LLC
3E.2e (ii) What is the extent of their underwriting or sub-underwriting (ie the amount or proportion of the offer they have underwritten or sub-underwritten)?
$866,000.01
3E.2e (iii) What fee, commission or other consideration is payable to them for acting as underwriter or sub-underwriter?
2% of funds sub-underwritten.
3E.3 Will brokers who lodge acceptances or renunciations on behalf of eligible +security holders be paid a handling fee or commission? No
3E.4 Details of any other material fees or costs to be incurred by the entity in connection with the proposed offer Except as set out above, not applicable.
Part 3F - Further Information
3F.1 The purpose(s) for which the entity intends to use the cash raised by the proposed issue
For mine development, early mining initiatives, exploration and stages 2 and 3 feasibility studies at the Witwatersrand Basin project, meeting general working capital requirements and progressing exploration activities at Mt Cecilia.
3F.2 Will holdings on different registers or subregisters be aggregated for the purposes of determining entitlements to the issue? No
3F.3 Will the entity be changing its dividend/distribution policy if the proposed issue is successful? No
3F.4 Countries in which the entity has +security holders who will not be eligible to participate in the proposed issue
France, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mauritius, Panama, Singapore, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
3F.5 Will the offer be made to eligible beneficiaries on whose behalf eligible nominees or custodians hold existing +securities
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No
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3F.6 URL on the entity's website where investors can download information about the proposed issue
westwitsmining.com/
3F.7 Any other information the entity wishes to provide about the proposed issue
Further details are set out in the announcement released to ASX on 17 November 2021.
3F.8 Will the offer of rights under the rights issue be made under a disclosure document or product disclosure statement under Chapter 6D or Part 7.9 of the Corporations Act (as applicable)? No
3F.9 Any on-sale of the +securities proposed to be issued within 12 months of their date of issue will comply with the secondary sale provisions in sections 707(3) and 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act by virtue of: The publication of a cleansing notice under section 708A(5), 708AA(2)(f), 1012DA(5) or 1012DAA(2)(f)
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