Share Price Movement

Alba Mineral Resources PLC
05 May 2006

                  Alba Mineral Resources Plc ('Alba' or the 'Company')

                              Share price movement

  The Board of the Company notes the recent rise in the Company's share price.

The Company is working on several projects and whilst it is hoping to make
further announcements on progress in the near future it is not in a position to
make, and is not aware of any matters that require it to make an announcement to
the market at this stage.


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