24th May 2010 11:40
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
24 May 2010
MELROSE RESOURCES PLC
DIRECTORS' SHARE PURCHASE
Melrose Resources plc (LSE: MRS) ("the Company") announces that, on 21 May 2010, it received notification of the following changes in Directors' shareholdings as a result of the purchase of shares in the Company, further details of which are set out below.
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Holding as at 20 May 2010 |
Purchased 20 May 2010 |
Purchased 21 May 2010 |
Holding as at 24 May 2010 |
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No. |
% |
|
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No. |
% |
R F M Adair4,5 |
58,191,929 |
50.75 |
- |
20,0001 |
58,211,929 |
50.77 |
D H Thomas |
112,000 |
0.10 |
6,9002 |
7,9613 |
126,861 |
0.11 |
Notes:
(1) Mr Adair acquired his shares at a price of 258.86p per ordinary share and these are held within his personal pension fund.
(2) Mr Thomas acquired his shares on 20 May 2010 at an average price of 264.12p per ordinary share.
(3) Mr Thomas acquired his shares on 21 May 2010 at an average price of 264.41p per ordinary share.
(4) The interests of R F M Adair as at 24 May 2010 include 57,391,423 ordinary shares held by Skye Investments Limited, a company in which he has a controlling interest.
(5) The Company has 114,668,063 ordinary shares in issue.
For further information please contact:
Melrose Resources plc Alasdair Robinson, Group Company Secretary
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0131 221 3360 |
Buchanan Communications Tim Thompson |
0207 466 5000 |
Ben Romney
or visit www.melroseresources.com
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