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 January, 2025
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
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1
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Description
Argo
CEO Change dated 21 January 2025
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Press Release
21 January 2025
Argo Blockchain plc
("Argo" or "the Company")
Change in Executive Management
Argo Blockchain plc (LSE: ARB; NASDAQ: ARBK) announces that Thomas
Chippas is stepping down from his positions as Chief Executive
Officer and Director effective 28 February 2025. Argo intends to
engage an executive search firm to assist with the process of
selecting a new Chief Executive Officer and will update the market
in due course. In the interim, the Board has appointed Jim
MacCallum, current Chief Financial Officer, as interim-Chief
Executive Officer.
Matthew Shaw, Chairman of the Board, said: "Thomas has made
significant contributions to Argo including the repayment of the
Galaxy loan ahead of schedule and improving the balance sheet. On
behalf of the Board and everyone at Argo, I would like to thank
Thomas for his many achievements and wish him every success in the
future."
This announcement contains inside information.
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 7493 989014
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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 a mining facility in Quebec 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:
21 January, 2025
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ARGO BLOCKCHAIN PLC
By:
/s/ Jim
MacCallum
Name:
Jim MacCallum
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
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