The following amendment has been made to the 'Board Appointment' announcement released on 15 May 2024 at 7:00am under RNS No 5062O:
The role that Edward Koranteng is assuming has been amended from 'Independent Non-Executive Director' to 'Non-Executive Director'.
All other details remain unchanged.
The full amended text is shown below.
15 May 2024
Board Appointment
Minerals Income Investment Fund CEO Appointed to the Atlantic Lithium Board
Atlantic Lithium Limited (AIM: ALL, ASX: A11, GSE: ALLGH, OTCQX: ALLIF, "Atlantic Lithium" or the "Company"), the African-focused lithium exploration and development company targeting to deliver
Edward Koranteng is a lawyer and an experienced corporate and investment banker with over 23 years of experience. He has held the position of Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund ("MIIF"),
Mr. Koranteng assumes the role of Non-Executive Director in line with the agreed terms of MIIF's
Prior to joining MIIF, Mr. Koranteng held the role of Business Head for East, Central and
Mr. Koranteng is the co-founder of one of
Mr. Koranteng holds a BA (Hons) from the University of
Commenting, Neil Herbert, Executive Chairman of Atlantic Lithium, said:
"It gives me great pleasure to welcome Edward to the Atlantic Lithium Board, assuming the position available to the Minerals Income Investment Fund as agreed under the terms of MIIF's
"Enabling greater Ghanaian representation in the strategic direction of the Company and the Ewoyaa Lithium Project, Edward's appointment more closely aligns the Company's objectives and the advancement of the Project with its Ghanaian stakeholders.
"Further to its Subscription in the Company, Edward's appointment reflects MIIF's strong belief in Atlantic Lithium as an investment opportunity and the successful delivery of the Project to generate significant benefits to Ghanaians. Bringing decades of mining, legal and corporate experience to the role, Edward will, no doubt, contribute greatly to the advancement of the Project.
"I look forward to finalising the second stage of MIIF's investment in the Company and working closely with Edward towards our shared goal of achieving lithium production at Ewoyaa."
Commenting, Edward Koranteng, added:
"I look forward to supporting the growth of Atlantic Lithium, not only in
"Our investment also supports the Government of
"I look forward to working with the Board and Management of Atlantic Lithium towards the goal of developing the world-class Ewoyaa Mine and achieving full lithium production."
The following information is disclosed pursuant to Rule 17 and Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies in relation to Mr. Edward Nana Yaw Koranteng (a Ghanaian national residing in
Current directorships and/or partnerships: |
Former directorships and/or partnerships (within the last five years): |
Agyapa Royalties Limited Asante Gold Corporation Gilco General Insurance Company Limited Minerals Income Investment Fund |
Koranteng and Koranteng Legal Advisers Lincoln Advisors ( Lincoln Investment Advisers Limited |
Mr. Koranteng does not hold any shares in Atlantic Lithium Limited.
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 as it forms part of
For any further information, please contact:
Atlantic Lithium Limited
Neil Herbert (Executive Chairman)
Amanda Harsas (Finance Director and Company Secretary)
www.atlanticlithium.com.au |
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IR@atlanticlithium.com.au |
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Tel: +61 2 8072 0640 |
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Notes to Editors:
About Atlantic Lithium
Atlantic Lithium is an AIM, ASX, GSE and OTCQX-listed lithium company advancing its flagship project, the Ewoyaa Lithium Project, a significant lithium spodumene pegmatite discovery in
The Definitive Feasibility Study for the Project indicates the production of 3.6Mt of spodumene concentrate over a 12-year mine life, making it one of the largest spodumene concentrate mines in the world.
The Project, which was awarded a Mining Lease in October 2023, is being developed under an earn-in agreement with Piedmont Lithium Inc.
Atlantic Lithium holds a portfolio of lithium projects within 509km2 and 774km2 of granted and under-application tenure across
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