Holding(s) in Company

Regency Mines PLC
25 January 2008

                               REGENCY MINES PLC

                              Holding in Company


Dated: 25 January 2008



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:

               Regency Mines plc

2.            Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:                                                       a
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of
shares already issued to which voting rights are attached:
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:
Other (please specify):

3.            Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

               City Equities Limited

4.             Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

               N/A

5.            Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed
               or reached if different):

               17 January 2008 Placing Participation - 23 January 2008 Admission to AIM

6.            Date on which issuer notified:

               23 September 2007

7.             Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

               5% to nil

8.            Notified details

               A. Voting rights attached to shares:

Class/type of     Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares            Triggering transaction
                  Number of    Number of    Number of    Number of voting     % of voting rights
 if possible      Shares       Voting       shares       rights ix
using the ISIN                 Rights viii               Direct  x Indirect   Direct   Indirect
CODE                                                               xi
GB00B067NB67       10,000,000   10,000,000      nil         nil       nil       nil        -

               B. Financial Instruments:

               Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:

Type of      Expiration   Exercise/      Number of voting            % of voting
financial    date         Conversion     rights that may be          rights
instrument                Period/Date    acquired if the
                                         instrument is exercised/
                                         converted


               Total (A+B)
               Number of voting rights                                       % of voting rights
               Nil                                                                        Nil

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

               n/a

Proxy Voting
10.          Name of the proxy holder:                                   n/a

11.          Number of voting rights proxy                                            n/a
               holder will cease to hold:

12.          Date on which proxy holder                                n/a
               will cease to hold voting
               rights:

13.          Additional information:

Placing participation, the shares of which were admitted to trading on AIM 23 January 2008. All of these shares have 
been sold to certain of our private customers, with City Equities Limited acting as Principal.

14.          Contact name:                                       Jason Robertson

15.          Contact telephone number:                   020 7489 5555



Enquiries:


Andrew Bell                0207 402 4580       Regency Mines plc                         Chairman
                                   or
                           07766 474849

John Simpson               020 7512 0191       Blomfield Corporate Finance      Nominated Adviser
                                               Ltd

Ron Marshman / John        020 7628 5518       City of London PR Limited         Public Relations
Greenhalgh





Updates on the Company's activities are regularly posted on Regency's website,
www.regency-mines.com.


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