(Repeats correction issued earlier on Tuesday; Corrects year in first bullet to 2017 from 2016 after company corrects statement)
Pallinghurst Resources Ltd:
* As of 5:30 p.m. on 26 June 2017, Pallinghurst has received valid acceptances in respect of 205,853,201 Gemfields shares
* Together with Gemfields shares already held by co, this represents about 75.18 pct of existing issued share capital of Gemfields
* Offer is open for acceptances until 1:00 p.m. (London Time) on 4 July 2017 Further company coverage: