BlackRock, Inc. Reports 5.03% Ownership in Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC

BlackRock, Inc. has filed a Schedule 13G with the SEC, disclosing a 5.03% ownership in Caledonia Mining Corporation PLC. The filing indicates that BlackRock beneficially owns 971,446 shares of common stock, with sole voting power over 939,544 shares and sole dispositive power over all 971,446 shares. The filing also notes that various persons have the right to receive dividends or proceeds from the sale of the shares, but no single person's interest exceeds 5% of the total outstanding shares. The filing is made in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b) and certifies that the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business, not for the purpose of influencing control of the issuer.