Perth, June 5, 2012 (ABN Newswire) - Rum Jungle Resources Limited (ASX:RUM) has today received $2,320,000 from each of Farjoy Pty Ltd and Washington H Soul Pattinson and Company Limited (ASX:SOL) as fulfilment of their obligation to underwrite the above options, which have expired and were not exercised.
Rum Jungle Resources Ltd currently holds $14.6M as cash on deposit that will ensure robust exploration and advancement of its projects in this difficult financial environment.
The company commends the approach by the underwriters to take on this financial commitment and looks forward to a sound relationship with its major shareholders.
The company is also pleased to note that the share register has been recently strengthened by the addition of Lion Selection Group Ltd and Acorn Capital Ltd as large shareholders, thereby increasing the institutional support for the company and its projects.
Rum Jungle Resources (ASX:RUM) is an Australian Securities Exchange listed, diversified junior explorer focused on highly prospective land located in Australia’s Northern Territory and Queensland.
A Northern Territory and Queensland focussed mineral explorer with a portfolio including: Uranium, Potash, Phosphate and Base Metals.
Rum Jungle Resources has strategic alliances with other major Northern Territory explorers increases exposure to additional exploration areas.
Rum Jungle Resources has experienced geological management backed up by a solid financial base to fund exploration budgets.
Contact
Rum Jungle Resources Limited T: +61-8-8942-0385 F: +61-8-8942-0318 WWW: www.rumjungleresources.com.au