DGAP-Ad-hoc: HMS Bergbau AG / Key word(s): Investment/Miscellaneous 
HMS Bergbau AG sells 5% of Shares in its Coking Coal Project Silesian Coal 
 
30-Dec-2020 / 17:27 CET/CEST 
Disclosure of an inside information acc. to Article 17 MAR of the Regulation 
(EU) No 596/2014, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. 
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. 
 
*Publication of Insider Information according to Article 17 MAR as of 30 
December 2020* 
 
*HMS Bergbau AG sells 5% of Shares in its Coking Coal Project Silesian Coal 
* 
 
*Berlin, 30 December 2020: *HMS Bergbau AG, one of the leading independent 
commodity trading and marketing companies in Germany, announces the sale of 
shares in Silesian Coal International Group of Companies S.A. 
 
HMS Bergbau AG agreed today to sell 5 per cent of the shares in Silesian 
Coal International Group of Companies S.A. to an international investor. 
After the completion of the transaction HMS Bergbau AG will hold 55.18 per 
cent of Silesian Coal. The companies agreed not to disclose further details 
of the agreement. 
 
The proceeds of cash and cash equivalents will be used by HMS Bergbau AG, 
among others, to finance the operating activities of Silesian Coal 
International Group of Companies S.A. The transaction will also contribute 
to an improvement in the balance sheet structure of HMS Bergbau AG. 
 
Silesian Coal plans to develop identified potential coal deposit of 2.2 
billion tonnes in situ - of which around 672 million tonnes of high-quality 
coal were identified as recoverable according to the JORC standard - at low 
cost using existing infrastructure. Once the mining licence has been 
granted, the aim is to produce around 1.5 million tonnes of coking coal 
annually. 
 
Coking coal has been defined as a critical raw material by the European 
Union since 2014. 
 
The Management Board 
 
Contact: 
Company contact: 
HMS Bergbau AG 
An der Wuhlheide 232 
12459 Berlin 
T.: +49 (30) 65 66 81-0 
F: +49 (30) 65 66 81-15 
Email: info@hms-ag.com 
URL: www.hms-ag.com 
 
HMS Investor Relations contact: 
GFEI Aktiengesellschaft 
Ostergrube 11 
30559 Hannover 
T.: +49 (511) 47 40 23 00 
F.: +49 (511) 47 40 23 19 
www.gfei.ag 
Email: investors@hms-ag.com 
 
30-Dec-2020 CET/CEST The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory 
Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. 
Archive at www.dgap.de 
Language:    English 
Company:     HMS Bergbau AG 
             An der Wuhlheide 232 
             12459 Berlin 
             Germany 
Phone:       030 65 66 81-0 
Fax:         030 65 66 81-15 
E-mail:      hms@hms-ag.com 
Internet:    www.hms-ag.com 
ISIN:        DE0006061104 
WKN:         606110 
Listed:      Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt 
             (Basic Board) 
EQS News ID: 1157958 
 
End of Announcement DGAP News Service 
 
1157958 30-Dec-2020 CET/CEST

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

December 30, 2020 11:28 ET (16:28 GMT)