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Caledonia Mining (NYSE American: CMCL) discloses BlackRock holding cut to 6.03%

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Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc reports that major shareholder BlackRock, Inc. has changed its position and now holds 6.03% of the company’s voting rights.

As of March 6, 2026 BlackRock held 4.95% via ordinary shares representing 956,648 voting rights and 1.07% through financial instruments representing 208,359 voting rights, for a total of 1,165,007 voting rights, down from 6.88% previously.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
Of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of March 2026
Commission File Number: 001-38164

CALEDONIA MINING CORPORATION PLC
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

2 Mulcaster Street
St Helier
Jersey JE2 3NJ

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒      Form 40-F ☐

 

 

   

 

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

      CALEDONIA MINING CORPORATION PLC    
  (Registrant)
   
  
Date: March 10, 2026    /s/ JOHN MARK LEARMONTH    
  John Mark Learmonth
  CEO and Director
  

 

 

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number Description
  
99.1 Press Release dated March 10, 2026

 

 

 

 

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

 

 

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc

 

Notification of relevant change to significant shareholder

 

(NYSE AMERICAN: CMCL; AIM: CMCL; VFEX: CMCL)

 

March 10, 2026: Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc ("Caledonia" or "the Company") announces that it received notification on March 9, 2026 from BlackRock, Inc. that on March 6, 2026 it had crossed a threshold for notification of a relevant change (as defined by the AIM Rules for Companies).

 

A copy of the notification is below.

 

Enquiries:

 

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc

Mark Learmonth

Camilla Horsfall

 

 

Tel: +44 1534 679 800

Tel: +44 7817 841 793

Cavendish Capital Markets Limited (Nomad and Broker)

Adrian Hadden

George Lawson

 

 

Tel: +44 207 397 1965

Tel: +44 131 220 9775

Camarco, Financial PR (UK)

Gordon Poole

Elfie Kent

 

 

Tel: +44 20 3757 4980

Curate Public Relations (Zimbabwe)

Debra Tatenda

 

 

Tel: +263 77802131

IH Securities (Private) Limited (VFEX Sponsor - Zimbabwe)

Lloyd Mlotshwa

 

 

Tel: +263 (242) 745 119/33/39

 

 

 

 

Head and Registered Office: Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc

2 Mulcaster Street, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, JE2 3NJ

info@caledoniamining.com | | www.caledoniamining.com

 

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TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

 

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible) i
 
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached ii: CALEDONIA MINING CORPORATION PLC
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an “X” if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer X
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an “X”)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments  
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights  
Other (please specify) iii:  
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv
Name BlackRock, Inc.
City and country of registered office (if applicable) Wilmington, DE, USA
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
Name  
City and country of registered office (if applicable)  
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi: 06/03/2026
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): 09/03/2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
  % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A) % of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B) vii
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 4.95% 1.07% 6.03% 1,165,007

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

5.57% 1.30% 6.88%  
             

 

 

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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached viii
A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of
shares

ISIN code (if possible)

Number of voting rights ix % of voting rights

Direct

(DTR5.1)

Indirect

(DTR5.2.1)

Direct

(DTR5.1)

Indirect

(DTR5.2.1)

JE00BF0XVB15   956,648   4.95%
         
         
SUBTOTAL 8. A 956,648 4.95%

 

B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
Type of financial instrument Expiration
date
x
Exercise/
Conversion Period
xi

Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is

exercised/converted.

% of voting rights
Securities Lending N/A N/A 126,657 0.65%
         
         
    SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 126,657 0.65%

 

B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)
Type of financial instrument Expiration
date
x
Exercise/
Conversion Period
xi

Physical or cash

Settlement xii

Number of voting rights % of voting rights
CFD N/A N/A Cash 81,701 0.42%
           
           
      SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 81,701 0.42%
                   

 

 

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9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the

applicable box with an “X”)

Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer xiii  
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as necessary) xiv
X
Name xv % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
                                         
BlackRock, Inc.      
BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC      
BlackRock Finance, Inc.      
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.      
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.      
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.      
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.      
BlackRock HK Holdco Limited      
BlackRock Lux Finco S.a.r.l.      
BlackRock Japan Holdings GK      
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.      
       
BlackRock, Inc.      
BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC      
BlackRock Finance, Inc.      
Trident Merger, LLC      
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC      
       
BlackRock, Inc.      
BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC      
BlackRock Finance, Inc.      
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.      
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.      
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.      
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC      
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP      
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited      
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited      
BlackRock Group Limited      
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited      
       
BlackRock, Inc.      
BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC      
BlackRock Finance, Inc.      
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.      
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.      
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.      
BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd.      
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited      
       
BlackRock, Inc.      
BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC      
BlackRock Finance, Inc.      
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.      
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC      
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC      
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.      
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association      
       
BlackRock, Inc.      
BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC      
BlackRock Finance, Inc.      
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.      
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC      
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC      
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.      
BlackRock Fund Advisors      
       
BlackRock, Inc.      
BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC      
BlackRock Finance, Inc.      
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.      
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      
       
BlackRock, Inc.      
BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC      
BlackRock Finance, Inc.      
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.      
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.      
BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC      
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited      
       
BlackRock, Inc.      
BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC      
BlackRock Finance, Inc.      
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.      
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      
BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.      
BlackRock Advisors, LLC      
       
BlackRock, Inc.      
BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC      
BlackRock Finance, Inc.      
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.      
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.      
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.      
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.      
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC      
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP      
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited      
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited      
BlackRock Group Limited      
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited      
       
BlackRock, Inc.      
BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC      
BlackRock Finance, Inc.      
Trident Merger, LLC      
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC      
Amethyst Intermediate, LLC      
Aperio Holdings, LLC      
Aperio Group, LLC      

 

 

 

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10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder  
The number and % of voting rights held  
The date until which the voting rights will be held  

 

11. Additional information xvi

 

BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team

Jana Blumenstein

020 7743 3650

 

         

Place of completion 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
Date of completion

09 March 2026

 

 

 

 

 

 

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FAQ

What change in BlackRock’s holding in Caledonia Mining (CMCL) was disclosed?

BlackRock, Inc. disclosed a reduced position in Caledonia Mining, holding a total of 6.03% of voting rights. This compares with a previous notified position of 6.88%, indicating a decrease in its overall economic interest and voting influence in the company.

How many Caledonia Mining voting rights does BlackRock hold after the change?

After the change, BlackRock holds 1,165,007 voting rights in Caledonia Mining. This total comprises voting rights from ordinary shares and from financial instruments, reflecting BlackRock’s combined direct shareholding and exposure via derivatives and securities lending positions in the company.

How is BlackRock’s 6.03% interest in Caledonia Mining (CMCL) structured?

BlackRock’s 6.03% interest combines equity and derivatives exposure. It holds 4.95% of voting rights (956,648) via shares, plus 1.07% via financial instruments. These include securities lending over 126,657 voting rights and CFDs over 81,701 voting rights in Caledonia Mining.

On what dates did BlackRock’s threshold crossing and Caledonia’s notification occur?

BlackRock crossed the relevant threshold on March 6, 2026. Caledonia Mining was notified on March 9, 2026, and then released this information publicly in a March 10, 2026 announcement, complying with major shareholding notification rules for the company’s listed shares.

Why did Caledonia Mining (CMCL) issue this March 2026 shareholder announcement?

Caledonia Mining issued the announcement because BlackRock informed the company it had crossed a relevant change threshold under AIM Rules. The disclosure keeps the market informed about significant movements in major shareholdings and the updated level of BlackRock’s voting power in the company.

What financial instruments does BlackRock use for its Caledonia Mining exposure?

BlackRock uses both securities lending and CFDs to gain exposure to Caledonia Mining. It reported 126,657 voting rights, or 0.65%, via securities lending and 81,701 voting rights, or 0.42%, through cash-settled contracts for difference linked to the company’s shares.

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