RNS Number : 6647F
Obtala Resources Limited
29 July 2016
29 July 2016
Obtala Resources Limited
("Obtala", the "Group" or the "Company")
(AIM: OBT)
Directors Dealings
Obtala Resources Limited (AIM:OBT), the African focused agricultural and forestry company, is
pleased to confirm that, following our initial announcement of 29th June, the proposed appointment to the board of
Warren Deats as Chief Operating Officer will become effective from 1st August 2016.
Since our announcement of his intended appointment, Warren Deats has, between the dates of 6th and 29th July purchased 4,735,000 ordinary
shares in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") between the prices of 8.4p and 9.0p (weighed average of 8.98p) per Ordinary
Share. This holding represents an interest in 1.8 per cent of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.
Miles Pelham, Chairman of Obtala, "I would like to welcome Warren to the Board of Obtala during
this critical stage of our development. Warren's invaluable experience in Africa, Europe and Asia, and his extensive
contacts throughout the African continent will be crucial to the successful expansion of our agricultural and forestry
divisions. Warren will play the indispensable role of managing our African operations from the frontline thus being the
gate keeper of our execution risk"
Obtala Resources
Miles Pelham -Chairman
Paul Dolan - Chief Executive Officer
www.obtalaresources.com
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+44 (0)20 7099 1940
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ZAI Corporate Finance Limited
(Nomad)
Ray Zimmerman
Peter Trevelyan-Clark
Jamie Spotswood
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+44 (0)20 7060 2220
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Brandon Hill Capital (Broker)
Jonathan Evans
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+44 (0)20 3463 5000
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