Thor Mining PLC (AIM:THR, OTC:THORF, ASX:THR) has announced its change of name to Thor Energy PLC, which it said reflects the company's exploration focus on its uranium and energy metals projects in Australia and USA.
In a statement, Nicole Galloway Warland, managing director of Thor Energy, commented: "The shift to 'Thor Energy PLC' reflects the focus on our uranium and energy metals projects in the USA and Australia. With the move to regionally and nationally secure supply chains in the nuclear and battery metals industries, Thor is well placed to leverage off is North American and Australian portfolios."
She added: "We look forward to kicking off our 2023 exploration programmes with geophysics and drilling planned at Wedding Bell and Radium Mountain uranium projects in Colorado and a maiden drilling program at Vanadium King Project, Utah".
Following the passing of Resolution 6 at the general meeting of the company's shareholders held on 4 January 2023, the change of name has now been registered at Companies House and will take effect on the Altern of the London Stock Exchange from the commencement of trading on 18 January 2023.
The company's ticker, THR.L, will remain unchanged as will its ISIN (GB00BD0NBV71), SEDOL (BD0NBV7) and LEI (213800WO61Y9GPALD478) numbers. Shareholders will be unaffected by the change of name, and existing share certificates should be retained and remain valid.
The company's website address (including the information required by AIM Rule 26) is now www.thorenergyplc.com.
Thor Energy is a uranium and energy metals resource company quoted on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange, ASX in Australia and OTCQB Market in the United States.
The company is focused on uranium and energy metals which are crucial in the shift to a 'green' energy economy. Thor has a number of highly prospective projects that give shareholders exposure to uranium, nickel, copper, lithium and gold. Its projects are located in Australia and the USA.