BlackRock, Inc. Increases Position in Caledonia Mining Corp PLC to 4.96%

BlackRock, Inc. filed a Schedule 13G/A on April 27, 2026, disclosing a 4.96% stake in Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC (CMCL). As of the event date on March 31, 2026, BlackRock reported beneficial ownership of 958,930 shares of common stock. Of these shares, the investment firm holds sole voting power over 942,557 shares and sole dispositive power over the full 958,930 shares. This filing marks an increase from a previously reported zero position, though the total ownership has fallen just below the 5% threshold, triggering the 'classOwnership5PercentOrLess' flag in Item 5. The filing indicates that the securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of influencing or changing the control of the issuer. Various subsidiary entities under the BlackRock, Inc. umbrella are identified as having the right to receive dividends or proceeds from the sale of these shares, though no single individual's interest exceeds 5% of the total outstanding common shares.