Shareholding in Company

For immediate release                                     13 May 2009
                      Chaarat Gold Holdings Ltd

                    ("Chaarat" or "the Company")

                       SHAREHOLDING IN COMPANY

Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands (13 May 2009).

Chaarat Gold Holdings Ltd (AIM:CGH), a gold exploration company with
interests focused in the Kyrgyz Republic, was notified on 12 May
2009, that as at close of business on 11 May 2009, Cazenove Capital
Management Ltd. holds a total of 15,476,100 Common Shares. This
holding represents 17.11% percent of the total issued share capital
of Chaarat as at 11 May 2009, being 90,441,714 Common Shares.

Enquiries:

Chaarat Gold Holdings Ltd
c/o Central Asia Services Ltd Tel: [phone]
Dekel Golan                   [e-mail]
Harry Lopes                   [e-mail]

Canaccord Adams Limited       Tel:  [phone]
Mike Jones

Smith's Corporate Advisory    Tel: [phone]
Dominic Palmer-Tomkinson      [e-mail]

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