Kore Potash plc (LSE: KP2), the potash exploration and development company whose flagship asset is the 97%-owned Sintoukola Potash Project, located within the Republic of Congo, has successfully completed an oversubscribed Proposed Fundraise, raising gross proceeds of US$12.5m through an unconditional placing, conditional placing and subscriptions, with Shore Capital acting as Sole Bookrunner and Joint Broker.

The net proceeds of the Proposed Fundraise will allow the Company to fund the work it wants to undertake in relation to its planned Optimisation Study of the Kola Project and the Company’s ongoing working capital requirements.

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