25th Feb 2011 17:35
| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi | |||||
| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii | Gem Diamonds Limited | ||||
| 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 qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached | |||||
| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments | |||||
| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |||||
| Other (please specify): | |||||
| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii | FMR LLC | ||||
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv | 
 See attached schedule 
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| 5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v | 22 February 2011 | ||||
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 24 February 2011 | ||||
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii | 5% | ||||
| 8. Notified details: | ||||||||||||||||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix | ||||||||||||||||
| Class/type ofshares if possible usingthe ISIN CODE | Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction | Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||
| NumberofShares | NumberofVotingRights | Numberof shares | Number of votingrights | % of voting rights x | ||||||||||||
| Indirect | Direct xi | Indirect xii | Direct | Indirect | ||||||||||||
| 6,044,056 | 6,044,056 | 6,921,400 | 6,921,400 | 5,00 | ||||||||||||
| VGG379591065 | ||||||||||||||||
| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments | ||||||||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
| Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate xiii | Exercise/Conversion Period xiv | Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted. | % of votingrights | ||||||||||||
| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi | ||||||||||||||||
| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction | ||||||||||||||||
| Type of financialinstrument | Exercise price | Expiration date xvii | Exercise/Conversion period xviii | Number of voting rights instrument refers to 
 | % of voting rights xix, xx 
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 | Nominal | Delta | ||||||||||||||
| Total (A+B+C) | ||||||||||||||||
| Number of voting rights | Percentage of voting rights | |||||||||||||||
| 6,921,400 | 5,00 | |||||||||||||||
| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi | ||
| 
 See attached schedule | ||
| Proxy Voting: | ||
| 10. Name of the proxy holder: | FMR LLC | |
| 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold: | 877,344 | |
| 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights: | 22 February 2011 | |
| 13. Additional information: | None. | |
| 14. Contact name: | Shaheen Hussain | |
| 15. Contact telephone number: | [email protected], 01737 837149 | |
| FMR | |||||
| Issuer name: | GEM DIAMONDS LTD | ||||
| Current ownership percentage: | 5.00% | ||||
| Total shares held: | 6,921,400 | ||||
| Issued share capital: | 138,267,181 | ||||
| SHARES HELD | NOMINEE | MANAGEMENT COMPANY | |||
| FMR LLC is the parent holding company of Fidelity Management & Research Company (FMRCO), investment manager for US mutual funds, FIL Management Trust Company (FMTC), Pyramis Global Advisors Trust Company (PGATC), a US stale chartered bank which acts as a trustee or investment manager of various pension and trust accounts Pyramis Global Advisors LLC (PGALLC) and Pyramis Trust Company (PTC). 
 | 1,955,500 3,965,900 1,000,000 
 | JO MORGAN CHASE BANK NORTHERN TRUST CO STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO | FMRCO FMRCO FMRCO 
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