13th Dec 2005 15:43
Metals Exploration PLC13 December 2005 Metals Exploration Plc ("the Company") Notification of significant holding 13 December 2005 Under sections 198 to 202 of the Companies Act 1985 and rule 17 of the AIM Rulesthe following information falls to be disclosed. The Company was notified of the following shareholdings: Ordinary Shares of Registered Name Date Company notified Percentage of issued1 pence each held share capital of the Company 1,980,000 Cantor Fitzgerald Europe 21 November 2005 4.1% 2,490,000 Cantor Fitzgerald Europe 2 December 2005 5.2% In addition, following purchases by Allianz Cornhill Insurance plc ("Cornhill")of 500,000; 300,000 and 200,000 shares in the Company (registered in the name ofBank of New York (Nominees) Limited) on the 9, 10 and 11 of November 2005respectively and notified to the Company on 14 November 2005, Allianz AG , theultimate holding company of Cornhill, and its subsidiaries together withCornhill are interested in 2,066,919 ordinary shares of the Company. Thisinterest represents 4.3% of the issued share capital of the Company. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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