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Cancellation and De-listing of Treasury Shares and Total Voting Rights

Published: 2023-08-15 17:59:05 ET
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                      Incorporated in Guernsey. Guernsey registration Number: 47656.
                    South African external company registration number 2009/012636/10
                                  Share code on JSE:GML / AIM:GEM
                        ISIN: GG00BG0KTL52 | LEI: 21380017GAVXTCYS5R31
                                     ("Gemfields" or the "Company")




Cancellation and De-listing of Treasury Shares
and Total Voting Rights
LONDON, 15 AUGUST 2023


In accordance with AIM Rule 17, shareholders are advised that Gemfields has cancelled and de-
listed 2,729,550 ordinary shares of USD0.00001 each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), such
shares which were previously held in treasury having been repurchased by the Company pursuant
to the share buy-back programme (the “Cancellation”). The Cancellation and de-listing will be
complete on 16 August 2023, following completion of requisite approvals and filings.

Following Cancellation there will be 1,221,918,104 Ordinary Shares in issue, each share carrying
the right to one vote. This is also the total voting rights figure which may be used by shareholders
as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine whether they are required to
notify their interests in, or a change to their interest in the Company.




                                               -ENDS-




               Further information on Gemfields Group Limited can be found at:
                                      GEMFIELDSGROUP.COM




                          To join our investor mailing list, contact us on:
                                          ir@gemfields.com


                           For any press enquiries please contact us on:
                                     gemfields@camarco.co.uk


   Gemfields Group Limited, Royal Chambers, St Julian’s Avenue, St Peter Port, GY1 4HP, Guernsey
                                     T +44 (0)1481 731 554
                                        gemfieldsgroup.com
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of the Market Abuse
Regulation (EU) no. 596/2014 which forms part of domestic UK law pursuant to the European Union
(withdrawal) act 2018 ("MAR").



                                           ENQUIRIES




 GEMFIELDS                         Sean Gilbertson / David Lovett / Ian Hughes
                                   ir@gemfields.com
                                   T: +44(0) 20 7518 3400

 SPONSOR (JSE)                     Investec Bank Limited


 NOMINATED ADVISER                 finnCap
 (AIM) & JOINT BROKER              Christopher Raggett / Tim Redfern / Edward Whiley
                                   T: +44(0) 20 7220 0500


 JOINT BROKER                      Liberum
                                   Scott Mathieson / Kane Collings
                                   T: +44(0) 20 3100 2222


 FINANCIAL PR/ IR                  Camarco
                                   Gordon Poole / Emily Hall
                                   T: +44(0) 20 3757 4980




ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON GEMFIELDS


Gemfields is a world-leading responsible miner and marketer of coloured gemstones. Gemfields is
the operator and 75% owner of both the Kagem emerald mine in Zambia (believed to be the
world’s single largest producing emerald mine) and the Montepuez ruby mine in Mozambique (one
of the most significant recently discovered ruby deposits in the world). In addition, Gemfields also
holds controlling interests in various other gemstone mining and prospecting licences in Zambia,
Mozambique, Ethiopia and Madagascar.


Gemfields’ outright ownership of Fabergé - an iconic and prestigious brand of exceptional heritage
- enables Gemfields to optimise positioning, perception and consumer awareness of coloured
gemstones through Fabergé designs, advancing the wider group’s “mine and market” vision.




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Gemfields has developed a proprietary grading system and a pioneering auction and trading
platform to provide a consistent supply of coloured gemstones to downstream markets, a key
component of Gemfields’ business model that has played an important role in the growth of the
global coloured gemstone sector.



                                         GEMFIELDS

                      GEMFIELDS.COM | INVESTORS |FOUNDATION

                     INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | YOUTUBE




                                         FABERGÉ

           FABERGÉ.COM | INSTAGRAM | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | YOUTUBE




                                   KAGEM MINING LINKEDIN

                           MONTEPUEZ RUBY MINING LINKEDIN




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