Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc said it received notification on September 21, 2026 from BlackRock, Inc. concerning a relevant change in BlackRock’s position under the AIM Rules for Companies. BlackRock stated that the threshold was crossed on September 18, 2026.
#Reported voting position
The filing records 4.90% of voting rights attached to shares and 2.08% through financial instruments. The combined reported position was 6.98%, representing 1,350,254 voting rights held in the issuer.
The notification identifies the reason as an acquisition or disposal of voting rights. It also marks Caledonia Mining Plc as a non-UK issuer.
#Shares and financial instruments
BlackRock’s disclosed share position comprised 948,042 voting rights, equal to 4.90%, under ISIN JE00BF0XVB15.
The financial-instrument position included securities lending covering 181,758 voting rights, or 0.94%. The filing also lists CFDs covering 220,454 voting rights, or 1.14%, with cash settlement.
#Comparison with the previous notification
The previous notification recorded 5.11% of voting rights attached to shares, 1.99% through financial instruments and 7.10% in total. The latest filing records 4.90%, 2.08% and 6.98%, respectively.
#Ownership information in the filing
The notification states that BlackRock, Inc. is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control another undertaking holding a direct or indirect interest in the issuer.
The listed chain includes BlackRock Finance, Inc.; BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.; BlackRock Cayman 1 LP; BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited; BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited; BlackRock Group Limited; BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.; BlackRock Fund Advisors; BlackRock Investment Management, LLC; and Aperio Group, LLC, among other entities.
#Notification details
The issuer notification date was 21/09/2026, and the form was completed on 21 September 2026. The place of completion was 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K. The filing identifies the BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team and Jana Blumenstein as contacts.
The form also includes the section titled “Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation,” with the applicable box marked. The filing does not provide further information on the reasons for the change or its potential effect on Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc.
#Key Takeaways
- Caledonia Mining received BlackRock’s notification on September 21, 2026, following a threshold crossing on September 18, 2026.
- BlackRock’s reported resulting position was 6.98%, representing 1,350,254 voting rights.
- The position included 4.90% attached to shares and 2.08% through financial instruments.
- Financial instruments comprised securities lending of 181,758 voting rights and CFDs covering 220,454 voting rights.
- The previous notification recorded a total position of 7.10%.
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