UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 6-K
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REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of August, 2024
Commission File Number: 001-40816
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Argo Blockchain plc
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
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Eastcastle House
27/28 Eastcastle Street
London W1W 8DH
England
(Address of principal executive office)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
No.
1
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Description
Block
Listing Application dated 15 August 2024
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Press
Release
15
August 2024
Argo Blockchain plc
("Argo" or "the Company")
Block Listing Application
Argo Blockchain plc, a global leader in cryptocurrency mining (LSE:
ARB; NASDAQ: ARBK), announces that, in connection with the warrant
granted to the investor in the Company's fundraising announced on
30 July 2024 ("Warrant"), applications have been made to the Financial
Conduct Authority and London Stock Exchange for the block listing
of 31,406,429 ordinary shares of £0.001 each in the capital of
the Company ("Block Listing
Shares") to be admitted to the
Official List and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's Main
Market ("Admission").
The Block Listing Shares are being reserved under a block listing.
The Block Listing Shares represent the remaining balance of the
Company's exemption from the issuance of a prospectus under the
Prospectus Regulation Rules. The Company intends to make an
application for an additional block listing in respect of the
remaining 26,393,571 ordinary shares under the Warrant in January
2025, when further headroom becomes available. When issued, the
Block Listing Shares will rank pari passu with the existing issued
ordinary shares of the Company.
Admission is expected to become effective at 8:00 am on Friday 16
August 2024.
For further information please contact:
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Argo Blockchain
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Investor Relations
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Tennyson Securities
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Corporate Broker
Peter Krens
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+44 207 186 9030
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Fortified Securities
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Joint Broker
Guy Wheatley, CFA
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+44 74930989014
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Tancredi Intelligent Communication
UK & Europe Media Relations
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About Argo:
Argo Blockchain plc is a dual-listed (LSE: ARB; NASDAQ: ARBK)
blockchain technology company focused on large-scale cryptocurrency
mining. With mining operations in Quebec and Texas, and offices in
the US, Canada, and the UK, Argo's global, sustainable operations
are predominantly powered by renewable energy. In 2021, Argo became
the first climate positive cryptocurrency mining company, and a
signatory to the Crypto Climate Accord. For more information, visit
www.argoblockchain.com.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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Date:
15 August,2024
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ARGO BLOCKCHAIN PLC
By:
/s/ Jim
MacCallum
Name:
Jim MacCallum
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
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