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Rockfire Resources PLC

26 February 2021

26 February 2021

Rockfire Resources plc

("Rockfire" or the "Company")

Grant of Options to Directors/PDMRs

Rockfire Resources plc (LON: ROCK), the gold and base metal exploration company announces that it has today granted a total of 36,000,000 options to subscribe for ordinary shares in the Company ("Options") to certain directors and employees of the Company as set out below:

 
 Name            Position                   No. of Options           Total Number of 
                                                   granted    Options held following 
                                                                           the grant 
 Gordon Hart     Chairman                       10,000,000                10,000,000 
 David Price     Chief Executive Officer        10,000,000                10,000,000 
                 Exploration Manager 
 Edward Fry       (PDMR)                        10,000,000                10,000,000 
 Graeme Hogan    Company Secretary               6,000,000                 6,000,000 
 

All of the 36,000,000 Options are exercisable for a period of three years from the date of the grant and have an exercise price of 2.1p, being a premium of 110% per cent. to the closing mid-market share price on 25 February 2021, the day prior to this announcement. The Options are being granted pursuant to the terms of the service agreements between each director or employee and the Company.

Following the above grant of the Options, the Company has a total of 60,000,000 options to subscribe for new ordinary shares in the Company outstanding, which represents 7.2 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.

The FCA notifications in respect of the above, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, are appended below.

For further information on the Company, please visit www.rockfireresources.com or contact the following:

 
 Rockfire Resources plc:                    info@rockfireresources.com 
 David Price, Chief Executive Officer 
 
 Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated         Tel: +44 (0) 20 3328 5656 
  Adviser & Broker) 
 John Depasquale / Asha Chotai (Corporate 
  Finance) 
  Matt Butlin / Guy McDougall (Equity 
  Sales) 
 
 Yellow Jersey                              rockfire@yellowjerseypr.com 
 Sarah Hollins / Henry Wilkinson            Tel: +44 (0) 20 3004 9512 
 

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 
       ("PDMR") / person closely associated 
 a)   Name                     Gordon Hart (Chairman) 
                                David Price (Chief Executive Officer) 
                                Edward Fry (Exploration Manager - PDMR) 
     -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 2    Reason for the notification 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Position/status          See 1 a) above 
     -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification     Initial notification 
       /Amendment 
     -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                     Rockfire Resources plc 
     -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                      213800THSZQSFKTXOI24 
     -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 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              Options to subscribe for Ordinary Shares of 
       of the financial         0.1p 
       instrument, 
       type of instrument       Identification code (ISIN) for ordinary shares: 
       Identification           GB00B42TN250 
       code 
     -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the            Grant of options to subscribe for ordinary 
       transaction              shares 
     -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 c)   Price(s) and             Director/PDMR    Price(s)               Volume(s) 
       volume(s)                                 Exercisable at 2.1p 
                                Gordon Hart       per share             10,000,000 
                                                ---------------------  ----------- 
                                                 Exercisable at 2.1p 
                                David Price       per share             10,000,000 
                                                ---------------------  ----------- 
                                                 Exercisable at 2.1p 
                                Edward Fry        per share             10,000,000 
                                                ---------------------  ----------- 
     -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information    Price(s)       Volume(s) 
       - Aggregated              Exercisable 
       volume                     at 2.1p       30,000,000 
       - Price                                 ----------- 
     -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the              26 February 2021 
       transaction 
     -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the             Outside a trading venue 
       transaction 
     -----------------------  ---------------------------------------------------- 
 

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