Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 0699H

Centamin Egypt Limited

12 February 2010

 



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:

CENTAMIN EGYPT LTD

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):	SECURITY WAS DELISTED IN AUSTRALIA, WITH LSE NOW LISTED AS THE PRIMARY EXCHANGE.  FILING BEING MADE UNDER EU TD RULES	X

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:	BARING ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED ("BAM") OPPENHEIMERFUNDS, INC ("OFI")
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:	FEBRUARY 8, 2010
6. Date on which issuer notified:	FEBRUARY 10, 2010
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	5%

8. Notified details: CENTAMIN EGYPT LTD Attn:Company Secretary 57 Kishorn Road Mount Pleasant 6153 Western Australia E-mail: [e-mail]
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of Shares	Number of Voting Rights	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of  voting rights
			Direct	Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
AU000000CNT2			BAM:51,323,404 OFI: 37,059,200 TOTAL: 88,382,604		BAM:51,323,404 OFI:37,059,200 TOTAL:88,382,604		BAM: 5.03% OFI: 3.63 TOTAL:8.66%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion Period	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.	% of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date	Exercise/ Conversion period	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights
					Nominal	Delta

Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
88,382,604	8.66%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

THE PERCENTAGE OF HOLDINGS NOTED IS BASED ON TOTAL OUTSTANDING SHARES OF 1,020,654,478. MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY IS THE PARENT COMPANY OF BARING ASSET MANAGEMENT ("BAM") AND OPPENHEIMERFUNDS, INC ("OFI")

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:	SUSAN BEAUDIN, MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
15. Contact telephone number:	011(413)744-5956

 

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