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BlackRock lifts Caledonia Mining (NYSE: CMCL) voting interest above 6%

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Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc reports that BlackRock, Inc. has notified the company that it crossed a major shareholding threshold in Caledonia on June 26, 2026. BlackRock now holds 6.12% of Caledonia’s voting rights, including 4.83% attached to shares and 1.28% through financial instruments.

The position represents 1,184,010 total voting rights, comprising 935,553 voting rights attached to shares and additional exposure via securities lending and cash-settled contracts for difference.

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Total voting rights held 1,184,010 voting rights BlackRock position as of June 26, 2026
Total voting rights percentage 6.12% BlackRock’s combined holding (shares and instruments)
Voting rights via shares 935,553 voting rights Direct holding attached to shares (4.83%)
Voting rights percentage via shares 4.83% Resulting situation on threshold date
Voting rights via securities lending 181,500 voting rights Financial instruments (0.93% of voting rights)
Voting rights via CFDs 66,957 voting rights Cash-settled contracts for difference (0.34%)
Previous total voting rights percentage 5.98% Position of previous notification
TR-1 regulatory
"TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings"
A TR-1 is a financial form used by investors to report significant ownership stakes in a company, typically when they acquire or dispose of a large number of shares. It helps keep the market informed about major shareholders and potential changes in control, allowing other investors to make better-informed decisions. This transparency encourages fair trading and reduces surprises related to ownership shifts.
voting rights financial
"% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)"
Voting rights are the ability of shareholders to have a say in important company decisions, like choosing leaders or approving big changes. They matter because they give owners a voice in how the company is run, similar to how voters influence elections, ensuring the company acts in shareholders’ interests.
financial instruments financial
"% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)"
Financial instruments are assets or contracts that hold monetary value and can be bought, sold, or traded. They serve as tools for investors to grow, protect, or transfer money, much like how a ticket or voucher can be used to access goods or services. These instruments help individuals and organizations manage financial goals and risks across different markets and economic conditions.
Securities Lending financial
"Securities Lending | N/A | N/A | 181,500 | 0.93%"
Securities lending is when an owner of stocks or bonds temporarily loans them to another party, usually so the borrower can sell them short or meet settlement needs; the lender receives a fee and typically some form of security in return. Investors should care because lending can generate extra income on holdings and affects market liquidity and short-selling activity, much like renting out a spare room brings income while someone else uses the space.
CFD financial
"CFD | N/A | N/A | Cash | 66,957 | 0.34%"
A CFD (contract for difference) is a financial agreement that lets an investor profit from the change in an asset’s price without actually owning that asset — like betting on a car’s value rising or falling without buying the car. It matters because CFDs use leverage, which can amplify gains and losses and allow easy access to different markets, so they change an investor’s potential return and risk profile and can lead to rapid losses if prices move unfavorably.
major holdings regulatory
"NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer"
Major holdings are the largest assets—such as specific stocks, bonds, cash positions, or other investments—that make up a significant share of a fund’s or investor’s portfolio. They matter because these big positions largely determine performance and risk; like the star players on a team, they can swing returns and reveal whether an investment is heavily concentrated in a particular company, industry, or strategy.
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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 July 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: July 1, 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 July 1, 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)

 

July 1, 2026: Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc ("Caledonia" or "the Company") announces that it received notification on June 29, 2026 from BlackRock, Inc. that on June 26, 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)

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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: 26/06/2026
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): 29/06/2026
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 4.83% 1.28% 6.12% 1,184,010

Position of previous notification (if

applicable)

 4.79% 1.18% 5.98%  
             

 

 

 

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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   935,553   4.83%
         
         
SUBTOTAL 8. A 935,553 4.83%

 

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 181,500 0.93%
         
         
    SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 181,500 0.93%

 

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 66,957 0.34%
           
           
      SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 66,957 0.34%
                   

 

 

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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.      
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 Holdco 4, LLC      
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC      
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.      
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association      
         

 

 

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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 3.390% 0.010% 3.410%
       
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      
         

 

 

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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.      
Trident Merger, LLC      
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC      
Amethyst Intermediate, LLC      
Aperio Holdings, LLC      
Aperio Group, LLC      
         
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 29 June 2026

 

 

 

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Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What did Caledonia Mining (CMCL) announce regarding BlackRock’s shareholding?

Caledonia Mining announced that BlackRock notified the company it crossed a major shareholding threshold. As of June 26, 2026, BlackRock holds 6.12% of Caledonia’s voting rights, combining direct shareholdings and positions held through financial instruments.

How large is BlackRock’s total voting interest in Caledonia Mining (CMCL)?

BlackRock’s total voting interest in Caledonia Mining is 6.12%. This corresponds to 1,184,010 voting rights in the company, combining both voting rights attached to shares and those held through financial instruments such as securities lending and cash-settled derivatives.

What portion of Caledonia Mining (CMCL) does BlackRock hold via ordinary shares?

BlackRock holds 4.83% of Caledonia Mining’s voting rights through ordinary shares. This stake represents 935,553 voting rights attached directly to shares with ISIN JE00BF0XVB15, separate from additional positions held via financial instruments and derivatives.

What financial instruments does BlackRock use for its CMCL exposure?

BlackRock uses securities lending and cash-settled contracts for difference for additional CMCL exposure. These instruments provide 181,500 voting rights via securities lending (0.93%) and 66,957 voting rights via CFDs (0.34%), together forming 1.28% of total voting rights.

When did BlackRock cross the major shareholding threshold in Caledonia Mining?

BlackRock crossed the relevant shareholding threshold in Caledonia Mining on June 26, 2026. The company received formal notification on June 29, 2026, and then disclosed the change publicly in a report to inform the market of BlackRock’s updated position.

Who is the notifying shareholder in Caledonia Mining’s TR-1 major holdings form?

The notifying shareholder is BlackRock, Inc., registered in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. The TR-1 form lists BlackRock as the person subject to the notification obligation for its combined holding of voting rights and financial instruments in Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc.

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