Oslo, Norway - 17 April 2024 - Reference is made to previous stock exchange
announcements published by Akobo Minerals AB (publ) (the "Company") where the
Company announced a subsequent rights issue of up to 28,346,785 new shares in
the Company (the "Subsequent Rights Issue"), each with a quota value of SEK
0.0371599322777818, at a subscription price of NOK 1 per new share.
Today, the new share capital was registered with the Swedish Companies
Registration Office (Sw: "Bolagsverket").
Following registration, the Company has a share capital of SEK 6,991,072.711103
divided into 188,134,700 shares, each with a quota value of SEK
0.0371599322777818.
The shares are validly issued and fully paid up.
For further information of the Subsequent Rights Issue, please refer to previous
stock exchange announcements relating to the Subsequent Rights Issue.
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5
-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act and the EU Market Abuse Regulation
(MAR).
For further information, contact:
Jørgen Evjen, CEO, Akobo Minerals
Mob: (+47) 92 80 40 14
Mail: jorgen@akobominerals.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/akobominerals
Web: www.akobominerals.com
About Akobo Minerals
Akobo Minerals is a Scandinavian-based gold exploration and boutique mining
company, currently holding an exploration license covering 182 km2 and a mining
license covering 16 km2 in the Gambela region and Dima Woreda, Ethiopia. The
company has established itself as the leading gold exploration company in
Ethiopia through more than 13 years of on-the-ground activity, which has now
been enhanced further with the development of its Segele mine.
Akobo Minerals' Segele mine has an Inferred and Indicated Mineral Resource of
68,000 ounces, yielding a world-class gold grade of 22.7 g/ton. Still open to
depth, the gold mineralised zone continues to expand and will have a positive
impact on future resource estimates and the life expectancy of the mine. The
exploration license holds numerous promising exploration resource-building
prospects in both the vicinity of Segele and in the wider license area.
Akobo Minerals has an excellent relationship with local communities all the way
up to national authorities and the company places environment and social
governance (ESG) at the heart of its activities - as demonstrated by a planned,
industry-leading, extended shared value program.
Akobo Minerals has built a strong local foothold based on the principles of
sound ethics, transparency and communication, and is ready to take on new
opportunities and ventures as they arise. The company is uniquely positioned to
become a major player in the future development of the very promising Ethiopian
mining industry. The company is headquartered in Oslo and is publicly listed on
the Euronext Growth Oslo Exchange and the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the
ticker symbol AKOBO. For US investors, Akobo Minerals AB (OTCQX: AKOBF) is
traded on the OTCQX Best Market, adhering to high financial standards, best
practice corporate governance, and compliance with U.S. securities laws.
Additionally, the company has a professional third-party sponsor introduction,
and investors can access current financial disclosures and Real-Time Level 2
quotes for the company on
www.otcmarkets.com (https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2
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Akobo Minerals places great emphasis on meeting and exceeding industry
standards, fully complying with all aspects of the JORC code, 2012. For detailed
information on their adherence to this code, please refer to
https://www.jorc.org/. Akobo Minerals' unwavering commitment to ethical
practices, community engagement, and environmental responsibility positions them
as a formidable force in the evolving landscape of the Ethiopian mining sector.