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TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

Published: 2022-10-12 08:07:29 ET
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Pan African Resources PLC
(Incorporated and registered in England and Wales under the Companies Act
1985 with registered number 3937466 on 25 February 2000)
Share code on AIM: PAF
Share code on JSE: PAN
ISIN: GB0004300496
ADR ticker code: PAFRY
(“Pan African” or the “Company” or the “Group”)

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details
 ISIN
 GB0004300496
 Issuer Name
 PAN AFRICAN RESOURCES PLC
 UK or Non-UK Issuer
 UK Issuer
2. Reason for Notification
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
 Name
 M&G Plc
 City of registered office (if applicable)
 London
 Country of registered office (if applicable)
 United Kingdom
4. Details of the shareholder
 Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the
 notification obligation, above


 City of registered office (if applicable)


 Country of registered office (if applicable)


5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
 10-Oct-2022
6. Date on which Issuer notified
  11-Oct-2022
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
                                                       % of voting rights
                                 % of voting rights                                                  Total number of
                                                       through financial         Total of both in
                .                attached to shares
                                                       instruments (total of     % (8.A + 8.B)
                                                                                                     voting rights held in
                                 (total of 8.A)                                                      issuer
                                                       8.B 1 + 8.B 2)

  Resulting situation
  on the date on
  which threshold                  5.060943             0.000000                  5.060943            112497773
  was crossed or
  reached

  Position of
  previous
                                  Below 5%              Below 5%                  Below 5%
  notification (if
  applicable)

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
                       Number of direct
Class/Type of shares                          Number of indirect voting % of direct voting          % of indirect voting
                       voting rights
ISIN code(if possible)                        rights (DTR5.2.1)         rights (DTR5.1)             rights (DTR5.2.1)
                       (DTR5.1)


                           0                    112497773                    0.000000                 5.060943
GB0004300496

Sub Total 8.A              112497773                                         5.060943%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
                                                              Number of voting rights that may be              % of
Type of financial        Expiration   Exercise/conversion
                                                              acquired if the instrument is                    voting
instrument               date         period
                                                              exercised/converted                              rights
Sub Total 8.B1

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
(DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
Type of
                    Expiration   Exercise/conversion        Physical or cash          Number of voting % of voting
financial
                    date         period                     settlement                rights           rights
instrument
Sub Total 8.B2

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling
natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
                                                                               % of voting rights
                                                        % of voting rights     through financial
                                                                                                    Total of both if it
                                                        if it equals or is     instruments if it
Ultimate controlling     Name of controlled                                                         equals or is higher
                                                        higher than the        equals or is
person                   undertaking                                                                than the notifiable
                                                        notifiable             higher than the
                                                                                                    threshold
                                                        threshold              notifiable
                                                                               threshold
                 M&G Plc (Parent
  M&G Plc                              5.060943        5.060943%
                 Company)

                 M&G Group
                 Regulated Entity
                 Holding Company
  M&G Plc                              5.060943        5.060943%
                 Limited (wholly
                 owned subsidiary
                 of M&G Plc)

                 M&G Group
                 Limited (wholly
                 owned subsidiary
  M&G Plc        of M&G Group          5.060943        5.060943%
                 Regulated Entity
                 Holding Company
                 Limited)

                 M&G FA Limited
                 (wholly owned
  M&G Plc                              5.060943        5.060943%
                 subsidiary of M&G
                 Group Limited)

                 MandG
                 Investments
                 Southern Africa
  M&G Plc        (Pty) Ltd (majority   5.060943        5.060943%
                 owned subsidiary
                 of M&G FA
                 Limited)

                 MandG Investment
                 Managers (Pty) Ltd
                 (wholly owned
                 subsidiary of
  M&G Plc                              5.060943        5.060943%
                 MandG
                 Investments
                 Southern Africa
                 (Pty) Ltd)

10. In case of proxy voting
 Name of the proxy holder


 The number and % of voting rights held


 The date until which the voting rights will be held


11. Additional Information
        12. Date of Completion
          11-Oct-2022
        13. Place Of Completion
          London, United Kingdom


   Rosebank
   12 October 2022
   For further information on Pan African, please visit the Company's website at
   www.panafricanresources.com



Corporate information

Corporate office                                  Registered Office
The Firs Office Building                          Suite 31
2nd Floor, Office 204                             Second Floor
Corner Cradock and Biermann Avenues               107 Cheapside
Rosebank, Johannesburg                            London
South Africa                                      EC2V 6DN
Office: + 27 (0) 11 243 2900                      United Kingdom
info@paf.co.za                                    Office: + 44 (0) 20 7796 8644

Chief executive officer                           Financial director
Cobus Loots                                       Deon Louw
Office: + 27 (0) 11 243 2900                      Office: + 27 (0) 11 243 2900

Head: Investor relations                          Website: www.panafricanresources.com
Hethen Hira
Tel: + 27 (0)11 243 2900
E-mail: hhira@paf.co.za

Company secretary                                 Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker
Phil Dexter/Jane Kirton                           Ross Allister/Alexander Allen
St James's Corporate Services Limited             Peel Hunt LLP
Office: + 44 (0) 20 7796 8644                     Office: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900
JSE Sponsor                              Joint Broker
Ciska Kloppers                           Thomas Rider/Nick Macann
Questco Corporate Advisory Proprietary   BMO Capital Markets Limited
Limited
                                         Office: +44 (0) 20 7236 1010
Office: + 27 (0) 11 011 9200

                                         Joint Broker
                                         Matthew Armitt / Jennifer Lee
                                         Joh. Berenberg, Gossler & Co KG
                                         (Berenberg)
                                         Office: +44 (0) 20 3207 7800