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Director dealings: Mercantile Ports & Logistics director ups holdings

(Sharecast News) - Mercantile Ports & Logistics revealed on Friday that non-executive director John Fitzgerald had acquired 624,419 ordinary shares in the AIM-listed Indian port operator. Fitzgerald, who joined the board of MPL in 2017, purchased the shares on Thursday at an average price of 1.575p each, for a total value of £9,818.98.

Following the transaction, Fitzgerald holds an interest in a total of 681,002 ordinary MPL shares, representing 0.19% of the company's issued share capital.

As of 1615 GMT, MPL shares were up 0.47% at 1.46p.

Reporting by Iain Gilbert at Sharecast.com

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Mercantile Ports & Logistics Limited (MPL) Director name: Fitzgerald,John Amount purchased: 624,419 @ 157.25p Value: £9,818.98

(CBX) Director name: Edwards,Michael Amount purchased: 1,400,000 @ 0.71p Value: £9,898.00

Zotefoams (ZTF) Director name: McGrath ,Gary Amount purchased: 42 @ 359.00p Value: £150.78

Zotefoams (ZTF) Director name: McGrath ,Gary Amount purchased: 42 @ 359.00p Value: £150.78

Xp Factory (XPF) Director name: Bird,Graham Amount purchased: 939 @ 15.98p Value: £150.01

Xp Factory (XPF) Director name: Harpham,Richard Amount purchased: 939 @ 15.98p Value: £150.01

Dr. Martens (DOCS) Director name: Mortimore,Jon Amount purchased: 185 @ 80.97p Value: £149.79

Dr. Martens (DOCS) Director name: Wilson,Kenny Amount purchased: 185 @ 80.97p Value: £149.79

Zotefoams (ZTF) Director name: Stirling,David Amount purchased: 41 @ 359.00p Value: £147.19

Transense Technologies (TRT) Director name: Maughan,Ryan Amount purchased: 1,800 @ 0.98p Value: £17.64

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Taseko Mines Limited Npv (di) (TKO) Director name: Hallbauer,Russell Amount sold: 160,000 @ $1.77 Value: $233,528.49

Taseko Mines Limited Npv (di) (TKO) Director name: Dickinson,Robert Amount sold: 44,000 @ 191.00p Value: 84,040.00

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