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KORE POTASH PLC - Issue of Equity and Performance Rights

Release Date: 07/04/2020 08:00
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Issue of Equity and Performance Rights

Kore Potash plc
(Incorporated in England and Wales)
Registration number 10933682
ASX share code: KP2
AIM share code: KP2
JSE share code:KP2
ISIN: GB00BYP2QJ94
(“Kore Potash” or the “Company”)

                                Issue of Equity and Performance Rights

Kore Potash plc advises that a total of 7,770,939 ordinary shares of US$0.001 each in the Company
("New Ordinary Shares") have today been issued to certain Non-Executive Directors of the Company
in lieu of cash fees for the quarter ended 31 March 2020. This is in line with the cost reduction strategy
announced on 27 June 2019 and approved at the 2019 General Meeting of the Company held on 17
July 2019.

Separately, the Company also confirms the issue of shares of 1,250,000 ordinary shares due under the
Company performance rights plans as previously disclosed on 15 April 2019.

Non-Executive Director shares in lieu of cash fees

The number of New Ordinary Shares issued to each Non-Executive Director in lieu of remuneration
for the quarter ended 31 March 2020 was calculated as follows:

                                                     Percentage of                      7 day     Number
                      Annual fee    Quarterly fee     Remuneration         GBP/USD      VWAP      of shares
        David
     Hathorn US$156,000.00          US$39,000.00       100%                  1.2368    0.6078    5,188,053
        David
   Netherway   US$80,500.00         US$20,125.00        55%                  1.2368    0.6078    1,472,443
    Jonathan
       Trollip US$63,000.00         US$15,750.00        53%                1.2368     0.6078     1,110,443
        Total                                                                                    7,770,939
 
Performance rights

The Company also confirms that, further to the unconditional vesting of the Performance Rights
issued to certain Non-Executive Directors on 29 March 2020, being the second anniversary of
admission to trading on AIM and as announced on 15 April 2019, it has today issued the requisite
1,250,500 ordinary shares to satisfy the Performance Rights.

As set out in the announcement of 15 April 2019, the following is the breakdown of the ordinary
shares issued under the Performance Rights:

                                                  Number of Shares                  Amount to be paid
 David Hathorn                                            500,000                         US$500.00
 David Netherway                                          250,000                         US$250.00
 Jonathan Trollip                                         250,000                         US$250.00
 Timothy Keating                                          250,000                         US$250.00
 Total                                                  1,250,000                       US$1,250.00

Accordingly, a total of 9,020,939 ordinary shares of US$0.001 each (being 7,770,939 ordinary
shares in respect of Directors Remuneration Shares and 1,250,000 ordinary shares in respect of
Performance Rights as detailed above) have today been issued. Application has been made for the
admission of 9,020,939 ordinary shares of US$0.001 each on AIM, the Johannesburg Stock
Exchange and the Australian Securities Exchange with admission expected to take place on Tuesday
14 April 2020.

Following this issue, the Company's issued share capital consists of 1,550,273,503 ordinary shares.
No shares are held in treasury. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is
1,550,273,503.

The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which
they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in,
the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency
Rules.

                                                ENDS
7 April 2020
JSE Sponsor: Rencap Securities (Pty) Limited


For further information, please visit www.korepotash.com or contact:


 Kore Potash                                                           Tel: +27 11 469 9140
 Brad Sampson - CEO
 Tavistock Communications                                              Tel: +44 (0) 20 7920 3150
 Jos Simson
 Edward Lee
 Canaccord Genuity - Nomad and Broker                                  Tel: +44 (0) 20 7523 4600
 James Asensio
 Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor
 Shore Capital - Joint Broker                                          Tel: +44 (0) 20 7408 4050
 Jerry Keen
 Toby Gibbs
 James Thomas
Notification of transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR") in
relation to issue of Renumeration Shares. For the avoidance of doubt the ordinary shares
being issued under the Performance Rights was reported on 15 April 2019



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)   Name                                           David Hathorn
2    Reason for the notification
a)   Position/status                                PDMR
b)   Initial notification/Amendment                 Initial notification
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
     or auction monitor
a)   Name                                           Kore Potash Plc
b)   LEI                                            213800NWX7EHG4UVC107
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii)
     each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been
     conducted
a)   Description of the financial instrument,       Ordinary Shares of US$0.001 each
     type of instrument


     Identification code                         GB00BYP2QJ94
b)   Nature of the transactionon                 Issue of shares
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                      Price: 0.6078p

                                                 Volume: 5,188,053
d)   Aggregated information                      Aggregated volume: N/A

                                                 Price: N/A
e)   Date of the transaction                     7 April 2020
f)   Place of the transaction                    Outside a trading venue




Notification of transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR")



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)   Name                                       David Netherway
2    Reason for the notification
a)   Position/status                            PDMR
b)   Initial notification/Amendment             Initial notification
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
     or auction monitor
a)   Name                                           Kore Potash Plc
b)   LEI                                            213800NWX7EHG4UVC107
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii)
     each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been
     conducted
a)   Description of the financial instrument,       Ordinary Shares of US$0.001 each
     type of instrument


     Identification code                         GB00BYP2QJ94
b)   Nature of the transaction                   Issue of shares
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                      Price: 0.6078p

                                                 Volume: 1,472,443
d)   Aggregated information                      Aggregated volume: N/A

                                                 Price: N/A
e)   Date of the transaction                     7 April 2020
f)   Place of the transaction                    Outside a trading venue




Notification of transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR")



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)   Name                                           Jonathan Trollip
2    Reason for the notification
a)   Position/status                                PDMR
b)   Initial notification/Amendment                 Initial notification
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
     or auction monitor
a)   Name                                           Kore Potash Plc
b)   LEI                                            213800NWX7EHG4UVC107
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii)
     each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been
     conducted
a)   Description of the financial instrument,       Ordinary Shares of US$0.001 each
     type of instrument


     Identification code                         GB00BYP2QJ94
b)   Nature of the transaction                   Issue of shares
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                      Price: 0.6078p
                                                 Volume: 1,110,443
d)   Aggregated information                      Aggregated volume: N/A

                                                 Price: N/A
e)   Date of the transaction                     7 April 2020
f)   Place of the transaction                    Outside a trading venue




Notification of transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR")



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)   Name                                           David Hathorn
2    Reason for the notification
a)   Position/status                                PDMR
b)   Initial notification/Amendment                 Initial notification
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
     or auction monitor
a)   Name                                           Kore Potash Plc
b)   LEI                                             213800NWX7EHG4UVC107
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii)
     each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been
     conducted
a)   Description of the financial instrument,       Ordinary Shares of US$0.001 each
     type of instrument


     Identification code                         B00BYP2QJ94
b)   Nature of the transaction                   Conversion of Performance Rights
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                      Price: US$0.001

                                                 Volume: 500,000
d)   Aggregated information                      Aggregated volume: N/A

                                                 Price: N/A
e)   Date of the transaction                     7 April 2020
f)   Place of the transaction                    Outside a trading venue
Notification of transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR")



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)   Name                                           David Netherway
2    Reason for the notification
a)   Position/status                                PDMR
b)   Initial notification/Amendment                 Initial notification
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
     or auction monitor
a)   Name                                           Kore Potash Plc
b)   LEI                                            213800NWX7EHG4UVC107
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii)
     each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been
     conducted
a)   Description of the financial instrument,       Ordinary Shares of US$0.001 each
     type of instrument


     Identification code                         GB00BYP2QJ94
b)   Nature of the transaction                   Conversion of Performance Rights
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                      Price: US$0.001

                                                 Volume: 250,000
d)   Aggregated information                      Aggregated volume: N/A

                                                 Price: N/A
e)   Date of the transaction                     7 April 2020
f)   Place of the transaction                    Outside a trading venue




Notification of transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR")



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)   Name                                              Jonathan Trollip
2    Reason for the notification
a)   Position/status                                   PDMR
b)   Initial notification/Amendment                    Initial notification
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
     or auction monitor
a)   Name                                              Kore Potash Plc
b)   LEI                                               213800NWX7EHG4UVC107
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii)
     each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been
     conducted
a)   Description of the financial instrument, type of Ordinary Shares of US$0.001 each
     instrument


     Identification code                               GB00BYP2QJ94
b)   Nature of the transaction                         Conversion of Performance Rights
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                            Price: US$0.001

                                                       Volume: 250,000
d)   Aggregated information                            Aggregated volume: N/A

                                                       Price: N/A
e)   Date of the transaction                           7 April 2020
f)   Place of the transaction                          Outside a trading venue




Notification of transaction by Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR")



1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)   Name                                           Timothy Keating
2    Reason for the notification
a)   Position/status                                PDMR
b)   Initial notification/Amendment                 Initial notification
3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer
     or auction monitor
a)   Name                                           Kore Potash Plc
b)   LEI                                            213800NWX7EHG4UVC107
4    Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii)
     each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been
     conducted
a)   Description of the financial instrument,       Ordinary Shares of US$0.001 each
     type of instrument


     Identification code                         GB00BYP2QJ94
b)   Nature of the transaction                   Conversion of Performance Rights
c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                      Price: US$0.001

                                                 Volume: 250,000
d)   Aggregated information     Aggregated volume: N/A

                                Price: N/A
e)   Date of the transaction    7 April 2020
f)   Place of the transaction   Outside a trading venue

Date: 07-04-2020 08:00:00
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