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Corcel PLC

28 February 2022

Corcel PLC

("Corcel" or the "Company")

Options Award and Directors Dealings

28 February 2022

Corcel, the natural resource exploration and development company with interests in battery metals and flexible energy generation and storage, announces an award of options.

Options Award and Director's Dealings

The Company announces the grant of 20,606,278 five-year options to Directors and key staff, 8,447,197 of which fall under the Company's existing Enterprise Management Scheme. Each option entitles the holder upon exercise to one ordinary share of GBP0.0001 in the capital of the Company at a strike price of GBP0.017 (a 26% premium to the most recent closing price of 25 February 2022). The options have a three-year vesting period with the vesting further contingent on the award of a mining lease at the Company's Mambare nickel-cobalt project in Papua New Guinea. Pursuant to the recommendation of the Remuneration Committee, the Board has awarded the following options.

 
                      Award     Strike Price   Expiry Date 
 James Parsons      6,547,197    GBP 0.017     28-Feb-2027 
 Scott Kaintz       6,547,197    GBP 0.017     28-Feb-2027 
 Ewen Ainsworth     2,805,942    GBP 0.017     28-Feb-2027 
 Henry Bellingham   2,805,942    GBP 0.017     28-Feb-2027 
 Other Personnel    1,900,000    GBP 0.017     28-Feb-2027 
 

Following the grant of options, the resultant Directors' shareholdings are as follows:

 
 
 Directors           Ordinary Shares         Total Shares   % of Issued      Warrants    Options 
                                                             Share Capital 
                     Direct      Indirect 
                    ----------  ----------  -------------  ---------------  ----------  ---------- 
 James Parsons       3,089,773   2,143,100   5,232,873      1.31%            2,381,250   9,587,764 
                    ----------  ----------  -------------  ---------------  ----------  ---------- 
 Scott Kaintz        2,570,944   1,754,275   4,325,219      1.08%            2,185,417   9,711,964 
                    ----------  ----------  -------------  ---------------  ----------  ---------- 
 Henry Bellingham    0           0           0              0.00%            0           2,805,942 
                    ----------  ----------  -------------  ---------------  ----------  ---------- 
 Ewen Ainsworth      2,253,429   0           2,253,429      0.56%            1,281,250   2,805,942 
                    ----------  ----------  -------------  ---------------  ----------  ---------- 
 
   Scott Kaintz  020 7747 9960                                                       Corcel Plc CEO 
   James Joyce / Andrew de Andrade   0207 220 1666                  WH Ireland Ltd NOMAD & Broker 
   Simon Woods  0207 3900 230                                                     Vigo Consulting IR 

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation 2014/596/EU, which is part of domestic UK law pursuant to the Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) regulations (SI 2019/310) and is disclosed in accordance with the Company's obligations under Article 17.

NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH THEM

 
 1      Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
         / person closely associated 
 a)     Name                                               James Parsons 
       -------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------- 
 2      Reason for the notification 
       ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)     Position/status 
                                                             PDMR (Executive Chairman) 
       -------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------- 
 b)     Initial notification/Amendment                     Initial Notification 
       -------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                                Corcel plc 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                                 2138009ECXQQ3EGKVY57 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
        (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
        have been conducted 
      ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of the financial                        Ordinary shares of GBP0.0001 
       instrument, type of instrument                       each 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
       Identification code                                 GB00BKM69866 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                           Award of options 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volumes(s)                             Price(s)      Volume(s) 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------  ----------------- 
                                                           GBP0.017      6,547,197 
  ------------------------------------------------------  ------------  ----------------- 
 d)    Aggregated information                              6,547,197 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
  Aggregated volume                                        N/A 
 --------------------------------------------------       ------------------------------- 
  Price                                                    GBP0.017 
 --------------------------------------------------       ------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction                             28 February 2022 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                            Outside a trading venue 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 1      Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
         / person closely associated 
 a)     Name                                               Scott Kaintz 
       -------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------- 
 2      Reason for the notification 
       ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)     Position/status 
                                                             PDMR (CEO) 
       -------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------- 
 b)     Initial notification/Amendment                     Initial Notification 
       -------------------------------------------------  --------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                                Corcel plc 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                                 2138009ECXQQ3EGKVY57 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
        (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
        have been conducted 
      ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of the financial                        Ordinary shares of GBP0.0001 
       instrument, type of instrument                       each 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
       Identification code                                 GB00BKM69866 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                           Award of options 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volumes(s)                             Price(s)      Volume(s) 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------  ----------------- 
                                                           GBP0.017      6,547,197 
  ------------------------------------------------------  ------------  ----------------- 
 d)    Aggregated information                              6,547,197 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
  Aggregated volume                                        N/A 
 --------------------------------------------------       ------------------------------- 
  Price                                                    GBP0.017 
 --------------------------------------------------       ------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction                             28 February 2022 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                            Outside a trading venue 
      --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 1      Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
         / person closely associated 
 a)     Name                                               Ewen Ainsworth 
       -------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------ 
 2      Reason for the notification 
       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)     Position/status 
                                                             PDMR (Non-Executive Director) 
       -------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------ 
 b)     Initial notification/Amendment                     Initial Notification 
       -------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------ 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                                Corcel plc 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                                 2138009ECXQQ3EGKVY57 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
        (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
        have been conducted 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of the financial                        Ordinary shares of GBP0.0001 
       instrument, type of instrument                       each 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
       Identification code                                 GB00BKM69866 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                           Award of options 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volumes(s)                             Price(s)        Volume(s) 
      --------------------------------------------------  --------------  ------------------ 
                                                           GBP0.017        2,805,942 
  ------------------------------------------------------  --------------  ------------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information                              2,805,942 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
  Aggregated volume                                        N/A 
 --------------------------------------------------       ---------------------------------- 
  Price                                                    GBP0.017 
 --------------------------------------------------       ---------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction                             28 February 2022 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                            Outside a trading venue 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 
 
 
 1      Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
         / person closely associated 
 a)     Name                                               Henry Bellingham 
       -------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------ 
 2      Reason for the notification 
       --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)     Position/status 
                                                             PDMR (Non-Executive Director) 
       -------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------ 
 b)     Initial notification/Amendment                     Initial Notification 
       -------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------ 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                                Corcel plc 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                                 2138009ECXQQ3EGKVY57 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 4     Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for 
        (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; 
        (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions 
        have been conducted 
      -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Description of the financial                        Ordinary shares of GBP0.0001 
       instrument, type of instrument                       each 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
       Identification code                                 GB00BKM69866 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                           Award of options 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volumes(s)                             Price(s)        Volume(s) 
      --------------------------------------------------  --------------  ------------------ 
                                                           GBP0.017        2,805,942 
  ------------------------------------------------------  --------------  ------------------ 
 d)    Aggregated information                              2,805,942 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
  Aggregated volume                                        N/A 
 --------------------------------------------------       ---------------------------------- 
  Price                                                    GBP0.017 
 --------------------------------------------------       ---------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction                             28 February 2022 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                            Outside a trading venue 
      --------------------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 
 

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