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Argo Blockchain PLC Announces Exercise of Share Options

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Argo Blockchain has announced the exercise of options for 1,000,000 ordinary shares at an exercise price of £0.07 each, resulting in gross proceeds of £70,000. Following the expected admission of these shares on or around November 12, 2021, the total number of ordinary shares in issue will rise to 468,082,335. These new shares will rank equally with existing shares. This announcement includes inside information relevant to shareholders.

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LONDON, ENGLAND / ACCESSWIRE / November 10, 2021 / Argo announces that it has received notice of the exercise of options of 1,000,000 ordinary shares of £0.001 each in the share capital of the Company at an exercise price of £0.07 each. The aggregate gross proceeds of this exercise are £70,000.

Enlarged Share Capital

Following admission of the above shares (which is expected to be on or around 12 November 2021), the total number of Ordinary Shares in issue will be 468,082,335 and the total number of voting rights will therefore be 468,082,335. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. The new ordinary shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares of the Company.

This announcement contains inside information.

For further information please contact:

Argo Blockchain

Peter Wall
Chief Executive

via Tancredi +44 203 434 2334

finnCap Ltd

Corporate Finance

Jonny Franklin-Adams

Tim Harper

Joint Corporate Broker

Sunila de Silva

+44 207 220 0500

Tennyson Securities

Joint Corporate Broker

Peter Krens

+44 207 186 9030

Tancredi Intelligent Communication

UK & Europe Media Relations

Emma Valgimigli

Emma Hodges

Salamander Davoudi

argoblock@tancredigroup.com

+44 7727 180 873

+44 7861 995 628

+44 7957 549 906

About Argo:

Argo Blockchain plc is a global leader in cryptocurrency mining with one of the largest and most efficient operations powered by clean energy. The Company is headquartered in London, UK and its shares are listed on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker: ARB and on the Nasdaq Global Select Market in the United States under the ticker: ARBK.

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SOURCE: Argo Blockchain PLC



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FAQ

What was the exercise price for the ordinary shares of Argo Blockchain?

The exercise price for the ordinary shares was £0.07 each.

How many ordinary shares are now issued by Argo Blockchain?

After the exercise of options, the total number of ordinary shares will be 468,082,335.

What are the gross proceeds from the recent share option exercise by Argo Blockchain?

The gross proceeds amount to £70,000.

When is the expected admission date for the new shares of Argo Blockchain?

The expected admission date for the new shares is around November 12, 2021.

How do the new shares rank compared to existing shares in Argo Blockchain?

The new shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares.

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