Centamin plc: PDMR Dealing Notice

PERTH, AUSTRALIA -- (Marketwired - Jun 5, 2014) - Centamin plc ("Centamin" or "the Company") (LSE: CEY) (TSX: CEE)

Centamin notes, in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R that it has been informed under DTR 3.1.2R that the following persons discharging managerial responsibility accepted share awards granted to them in the Company pursuant to the Company's Deferred Bonus Share Plan (the "DBSP") on 4 June 2014:

                                                      Total shares held 
                                                         in the Company      Percentage 
                        DBSP awards    Deemed Grant      (including all        interest 
                         granted on           Price         awards held      holding in 
Name:                   4 June 2014:      per share:    under the DBSP):    the Company:
Pierre Louw          400,000 awards        62 pence           2,137,500           0.19%
Andrew Pardey        400,000 awards        62 pence           2,185,000           0.19%
Youssef El-Raghy     170,000 awards        62 pence             637,414           0.06%

Centamin notes further that, as reported in the 2013 Directors' Remuneration Report, the awards granted to Mr Schultz under the terms of the Company's Executive Director Loan Funded Share Plan 2011 (the "Plan") did not meet the performance criteria and were subsequently forfeited under the terms of the Plan. The total shareholding for Mr Schultz is 30,000 ordinary shares.



For more information please contact:

Centamin plc
Josef El-Raghy, Chairman
Andy Davidson, Head of Business Development and Investor Relations
(andy.davidson@centamin.je)
+44 (0) 1534 828708

Buchanan
Bobby Morse / Gordon Poole / Gabriella Clinkard
+ 44 (0) 20 7466 5000