29th Dec 2008 07:00
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29 December 2008 |
AIM: PDL |
Petra Diamonds Limited
("the Company")
Significant Shareholding
The Company was notified on 24 December 2008 that following recent purchases Saad Investments Company Limited now holds 81,010,794 ordinary shares in the Company representing approximately 44.03% of the Company's ordinary issued share capital.
Petra Diamonds Limited is a Bermuda registered company and as such is not subject to the Takeover Code and accordingly there is no obligation for a mandatory offer under the Rules of the Takeover Code by any shareholder increasing their holding above 30% of the Company's issued share capital.
For further information, please contact:
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Cathy Malins |
Telephone: +44 (0) 7876 796 629 |
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Petra Diamonds, London |
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Adrian Hadden |
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7523 8000 |
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Collins Stewart, London |
or visit Petra Diamonds at www.petradiamonds.com
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