Further re Placing

Berkeley Resources Limited
26 April 2007



26 April 2007


                         COMPLETION OF SHARE PLACEMENT


NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED
STATES.

THIS PRESS RELEASE SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR AN INVITATION TO
PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIBE FOR ANY SECURITIES OF THE COMPANY IN THE UNITED STATES.
THE SECURITIES OF THE COMPANY HAVE NOT BEEN AND WILL NOT BE REGISTERED UNDER THE
US SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE 'US SECURITIES ACT') OR ANY STATE
SECURITIES LAWS AND MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES UNLESS THE
SECURITIES ARE REGISTERED UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT, OR AN EXEMPTION FROM
THE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OR THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT IS AVAILABLE.





The Board of Berkeley Resources Limited (AIM: BKY.L) advise that the placement
of 12.5 million shares at a price of A$1.85 (£0.77) per share, as disclosed in
the announcement on 13 April 2007, has been completed.



The shares were placed with institutional investors in Europe, the USA, Canada
and Australia and was coordinated by RBC Capital Markets as lead manager and
sole bookrunner, with Mirabaud Securities Limited acting as co-manager.



Application has been made for the new shares to be admitted to trading on AIM
and dealings are expected to commence on 30 April 2007.






Enquiries -    Managing Director:  Matt  Syme         Telephone: [phone]
               Email: [e-mail]



               RBC Capital Markets: Martin Eales      Telephone [phone]


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