Holding(s) in Company

Alkane Energy PLC
11 April 2006


ALKANE ENERGY PLC (the 'Company')
11 April 2006

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES


The Company received notification on 10 April 2006 from The Montanaro Investment
Trust that Montanaro Investment Managers Limited no longer has a notifiable
interest in the Company.



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