Lucapa Diamond Company Limited advises that it has completed Tranche 1 of the capital raising previously announced on 5 December 2024. The Company has raised A$870k (before costs) from institutional, sophisticated and professional investors via the placement of 43,518,299 new fully paid ordinary shares (Placement Shares) at an issue price of A$0.02 per share.
The Placement Shares were issued utilising the Company’s existing placement capacity under Listing Rules 7.1 and rank equally with the existing fully paid ordinary shares on issue. Please refer to the ASX announcements dated 5 December 2024 and the accompanying Appendix 2A which contain further details.
Notice pursuant to Section 708A (5) (e) of the Corporations Act 2001. The Company gives notice pursuant to section 708A (5) (e) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act) that,
1) On 12 December 2024, the Company issued 43,518,299 fully paid ordinary shares in respect of a capital raising.
2) The Company issued the Shares without disclosure to investors under Part 6D.2 of the Corporations Act.
3) The Company is providing this notice under section 708A (5) (e) of the Act;
4) As at the date of this notice, the Company has complied with; a. The provisions of Chapter 2M of the Corporations Act as they apply to the Company.
5) Section 674 and Section 674A of the Corporations Act. 5. As at the date of this Notice there is no excluded information, within the meanings of section 708A (7) and 708A (8) of the Corporations Act.