16th May 2007 14:00
Aurum Mining PLC16 May 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached AURUM MINING PLC 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights (X) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result ( ) in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights ( ) Other (specify): Change in issued share capital (X) 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: F&C Asset Management plc 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) FPLP With profit, With Profit Business Fund 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 14/05/2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 15/05/2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 10% 8. Notified details: A. Voting rights attached to sharesClass/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN code) GB00B00T3528 (Ordinary shs) Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggering transaction the triggering transactionNumber of Number of Number of Number of voting % of voting rightsShares Voting shares rights Rights Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect4,778,730 4,778,730 4,844,372 4,844,372 10.09% B. Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of votingfinancial date Conversion Period/ rights that may rightsinstrument Date be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights4,844,372 10.09% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: F&C Asset Management plc: Client No. of voting % of total voting Registered name rights rights FPLP With Profit, 4,844,372 10.09 Citifriends With Profit Nominees Limited Business Fund Proxy Voting:10. Name of the proxy holder: F&C Asset Management plc 11. Number of voting rights proxy n/a holder will cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder n/a will cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: - 14: Contact name: Mike Bassi, F&C Asset Management plc 15. Contact telephone number: 0131 718 1093 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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