NTL new talisman gold mines limited

Ann: RIGHT: NTL: Rights Issue

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    30/04/2014 11:26
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    REL: 1126 HRS New Talisman Gold Mines Limited
    
    RIGHT: NTL: Rights Issue
    
    30 April 2014
    
    ANNOUNCEMENT BY NEW TALISMAN GOLD MINES LIMITED (NTL)
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    
    Rights Issue
    
    New Talisman advises that it intends to make a rights issue offer to existing
    shareholders in Australia and New Zealand of one new share for every two
    shares held at the Record Date on payment of NZ$0.008 or AU$0.008 per new
    share. The pricing of such rights issue offer represents a significant
    discount to shareholders (being an approximate 38% discount on the NZX 5 day
    VWAP).
    
    New Talisman intends to use the proceeds from the Offer to initiate
    production at the Talisman Mine and fund general working capital.
    565,883,501 shares are currently on issue and up to 282,941,751 New Shares
    can be issued.
    
    The offer is intended to be made in New Zealand under the 'same class quoted
    products' regime introduced on 1 April 2014 and in Australia under the
    similar regime under s 708AA Corporations Act 2001.
    New Talisman will be releasing its preliminary financial results before the
    record date for the issue.  It intends to release the Offer Document for the
    issue to the market on or about 6 May 2014, together with the "cleansing
    notices" required by the New Zealand 'same class' and the equivalent
    Australian legal regime.
    
    Important dates for the issue are:
    
    Rights trading commences on the ASX Wednesday 7 May 2014
    Rights trading commences on the NZX Main Board Wednesday 7 May 2014
    Record Date for determining Entitlements  7.00pm (NZ time), Friday 9 May 2014
    
    Opening Date Monday, 12 May 2014
    Expected dispatch of Prospectus enclosing the Entitlement and Acceptance
    Forms Wednesday 14 May 2014
    Rights trading ends on the ASX 7.00pm (NZ time) and 5.00pm (AEST), Monday 26
    May 2014
    Rights trading ends on the NZX Main Board 5:00pm (NZ time) and 3:00pm (AEST),
    Tuesday 27 May 2014
    Closing Date (last day for receipt of the completed Entitlement and
    Acceptance Form with payment and last day for renunciations) 5.00pm (NZ time)
    and 3.00pm (AEST), Tuesday 3 June 2014
    Allotment and issue of New Shares and Options and dispatch of holding
    certificates (Issue Date) Tuesday 10 June 2014
    
    These dates are subject to change and are indicative only.  New Talisman
    reserves the right to amend this timetable, subject to the Listing Rules and
    all applicable laws, including by extending the Closing Date.  New Talisman
    reserves the right to withdraw the Offer and issue New Shares at any time
    before the Issue Date in its absolute discretion.
    
    Application has been made for permission to quote the Rights on the NZX Main
    Board and all the requirements of NZX Limited (NZX) relating thereto that can
    be complied with on or before the date of this announcement have been duly
    complied with. The new shares have been accepted for quotation by NZX and
    will be quoted upon completion of allotment procedures.  NZX accepts no
    responsibility for any statement in this announcement. NZX Main Board is a
    registered market operated by NZX, which is a registered exchange under the
    Securities Markets Act 1988 (New Zealand).
    
    Application will also be made to quote the Rights on the Australian
    Securities Exchange (ASX), and for quotation of the new share on ASX.
    However ASX Limited accepts no responsibility for any statement in this
    announcement.  ASX is not regulated under New Zealand law.
    
    Sue Sangster
    Company Secretary
    +64 9 303 1893
    
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    About New Talisman Gold Mines Ltd
    New Talisman Gold is a dual listed (NZX Main Board & ASX: NTL) with 1800
    shareholders who are mainly from Australia and New Zealand. It is a leading
    New Zealand minerals development and exploration company with a portfolio of
    high quality mineral interests. Its gold properties near Paeroa in the
    Hauraki District of New Zealand are a granted mining permit, including a JORC
    compliant mineral resource within the original Talisman underground mine, and
    an adjacent exploration permit along strike from the mine. The company is now
    advancing its plans to develop the mine, and advance the exploration project.
    Through a subsidiary company, New Talisman Gold owns 21.7% of Broken Hill
    Prospecting Limited, which is planning to develop a cobalt project at
    Thackaringa, about 25 kilometres south-west of Broken Hill in Australia. BPL
    is listed on the ASX (Code: BPL). More about New Talisman Gold at
    www.newtalisman.co.nz
    End CA:00249905 For:NTL    Type:RIGHT      Time:2014-04-30 11:26:20
    				
 
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