MARKET RELEASE
14 December 2017
Melbana Energy Limited
TRADING HALT
The securities of Melbana Energy Limited (the "Company") will be placed in Trading Halt Session State at the request of the Company, pending the release of an announcement by the Company. Unless ASX decides otherwise, the securities will remain in Trading Halt Session State until the earlier of the commencement of normal trading on Monday, 18 December 2017 or when the announcement is released to the market.
Security Code:
MAYCheng Tang
SENIOR ADVISER, LISTINGS COMPLIANCE (MELBOURNE)
ASX Compliance Pty Limited | 20 Bridge Street | www.asx.com.au |
ABN 26 087 780 489 | Sydney NSW 2000 | Customer service 13 12 79 |
14 December 2017
By email:Cheng.Tang@asx.com.au
Cheng Tang
Advisor ASX Limited Level 4
North Tower, Rialto 525 Collins Street Melbourne, VIC, 3000
Dear Cheng
Melbana Energy Limited Announcement Request for trading halt
Pursuant to ASX Listing Rule 17.1, Melbana Energy Limited (ASX: MAY) (Company) requests a trading halt of its securities from ASX with effect from commencement of trading on Thursday 14 December 2017.
For the purposes of ASX Listing Rule 17.1, Melbana provides the following information:
(a) The reason for the trading halt is that the Company intends to make an announcement regarding a potential capital raising.
(b) The Company requests that the trading halt remain in place until the earlier of commencement of trading on Monday 18 December 2017 or when the announcement referred to in paragraph (a) is released to market.
(c) The event that is expected to lift the trading halt is either of the events referred to in paragraph (b) above.
The Company is not aware of any reason why the trading halt should not be granted or of any other information necessary to inform the market about the trading halt.
Yours sincerely
Colin Naylor
Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary
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