Holding(s) in Company

Celtic Resources Holdings PLC
17 August 2006

                                        
                                        
      Celtic Resources Holdings plc ("Celtic Resources" or the "Company")
                                                                                
                            Significant shareholding


The Company was notified on 16th August 2006 that Deutsche Bank AG and its 
subsidiary companies hold 2,554,795 ordinary shares in Celtic Resources which 
represents 5.43 per cent. of its total issued ordinary share capital.


Deutsche Bank AG London Branch holds 281,000 shares and 2,273,795 shares are now
held by other Deutsche Bank group companies in customer portfolio, as follows:

Holder                                                      No. of shares held

DWS Investment S.A, Luxembourg                                       2,149,095
Deutsche Asset Management (Japan) Limited                              124,700






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