Anglo Pacific Group PLC: Notification of Transactions by PDMRs

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - Apr 19, 2017) -  Anglo Pacific Group PLC (LSE: APF) (TSX: APY)

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News Release
April 19, 2017

Anglo Pacific Group PLC
Notification of Transactions by PDMRs

Anglo Pacific Group PLC (the "Company", the "Group") (LSE: APF) (TSX: APY) announces that it has granted options over ordinary shares in the capital of the Company to the following persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMRs") on April 12, 2017 as follows:

Name of PDMR	Number of shares over which USOP Options granted		Exercise price per share		Number of shares over which Trust Options granted		Exercise price per share
Kevin Flynn Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary	200,000		126.07p		100,000		£nil
Juan Alvarez Head of Investments	200,000		126.07p		100,000		£nil

The USOP Options were granted under and subject to the terms of the Anglo Pacific Group PLC Unapproved Share Option Plan as approved by the Company's shareholders at the Annual General Meeting on May 10, 2016.

The Trust Options were granted under a one-off arrangement on materially the same terms as the terms of the USOP Options, save that the Trust Options have an exercise price of nil. No newly issued and/or treasury shares shall be used in relation to the Trust Options.

Each of the USOP Options and the Trust Options will ordinarily become exercisable three years from the date of grant and may ordinarily thereafter be exercised for a period expiring five years from the date of grant.

This notification is intended to satisfy the Company's obligations under Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation (596/2014).

For further information:

Anglo Pacific Group PLC	+44 (0) 20 3435 7400
Julian Treger - Chief Executive Officer Kevin Flynn - Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary
Website:	http://www.anglopacificgroup.com/
BMO Capital Markets Limited	+44 (0) 20 7664 8020
Jeffrey Couch / Neil Haycock / Tom Rider / Jenny Wyllie
Macquarie Capital (Europe) Limited	+44 (0) 20 3037 2000
Raj Khatri / Nicholas Harland / Ariel Tepperman
Peel Hunt LLP	+44 (0) 20 7418 8900
Matthew Armitt / Ross Allister / Chris Burrows
Redleaf Communications	+44 (0) 20 7382 4769
Charlie Geller / David Ison / Sam Modlin

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