Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)
February 24 2022 - 6:50AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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FORM 6-K
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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT
TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of February, 2022
Commission File Number: 001-40816
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Argo Blockchain plc
(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
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9th Floor
16
Great Queen Street
London
WC2B 5DG
England
(Address
of principal executive office)
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Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper
as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper
as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No.
1
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Description
Board
Announcement dated 24 February 2022
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Press Release
24 February 2022
Argo Blockchain PLC
("Argo" or "the Company")
Board Appointment
Argo Blockchain plc, a global leader in cryptocurrency mining (LSE:
ARB), is pleased to announce the appointment of Raghav Chopra
as an independent non-executive director effective as of 23
February 2022.
Raghav Chopra is a digital assets and technology investor with over
fifteen years of experience in these sectors. He was most recently
a Portfolio Manager for AllianceBernstein LP, and has a decade of
experience in managing a significant and wide range of technology
investments at leading hedge funds. Prior to that, Mr. Chopra was
an Associate in private equity at The Carlyle Group and an Analyst
in investment banking at Goldman Sachs & Co.
Mr. Chopra holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
and Economics with Distinction from Yale University, and a Master
of Business Administration with High Distinction from the Harvard
Business School, where he was named a George F. Baker
Scholar. He also serves on
the Board of the Harvard Club of New York City Foundation and is a
member of the Economic Club of New York.
Peter Wall, Chief Executive of Argo and interim Chairman, said:
"After an extensive selection process, we are delighted to welcome
Raghav to the board as an independent director. Raghav brings a
wealth of experience within the capital markets and financial
technology sectors, and specific insight that will be invaluable as
Argo looks to continue to progress as a global leader in
cryptocurrency mining."
There are no details to be disclosed under
paragraph 9.6.13 (2) to (6) of the Listing
Rules.
The information communicated in this announcement is inside
information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation
596/2014.
For further information please contact:
Argo
Blockchain
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Peter
Wall
Chief
Executive
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via Tancredi +44 203 434 2334
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finnCap Ltd
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Corporate
Finance
Jonny Franklin-Adams
Tim Harper
Joint
Corporate Broker
Sunila
de Silva
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+44
207 220 0500
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Tennyson Securities
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Joint
Corporate Broker
Peter Krens
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+44
207 186 9030
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OTC Markets
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Jonathan
Dickson
jonathan@otcmarkets.com
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+44
204 526 4581
+44
7731 815 896
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Tancredi Intelligent Communication
UK
& Europe Media Relations
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Emma Valgimigli
Emma Hodges
Salamander Davoudi
Fabio Galloni-Roversi Monaco
argoblock@tancredigroup.com
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+44 7727 180 873
+44 7861 995 628
+44 7957 549 906
+44 7888 672 701
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About Argo:
Argo Blockchain plc is a global leader in cryptocurrency mining
with one of the largest and most efficient operations powered by
clean energy. The Company is headquartered in London, UK and its
shares are listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange
under the ticker: ARB and on the Nasdaq Global Select Market in the
United States under the ticker: ARBK.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date:
24 February, 2022
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ARGO BLOCKCHAIN PLC
By:
Name:
Peter Wall
Title:
Chief Executive Officer
Name:
Davis Zaffe
Title:
General Counsel
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