29th Aug 2008 07:00
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29 August 2008 |
AIM: PDL |
Petra Diamonds Limited
("the Company")
Significant Shareholding
The Company was notified on 28 August 2008 that following recent purchases Saad Investments Company Limited now holds 62,927,645 ordinary shares in the Company representing approximately 34.2% 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) 20 7318 0452 |
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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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