Issue of Equity

Anglo Pacific Group PLC
16 September 2005

Anglo Pacific Group PLC

16th September 2005



    Anglo Pacific Group PLC Completes Placing of 4.7 million Shares at 126p



Further to the earlier announcement, Anglo Pacific Group PLC, ('Anglo Pacific'),
is pleased to announce that it has completed the placing of 4.7 million ordinary
shares at 126p per share with various Institutions. The new ordinary shares,
which rank pari passu with the existing issued ordinary shares, are being issued
pursuant to the section 89 disapplication which was granted by shareholders at
the last AGM of Anglo Pacific held on 13th April 2005. Application is being made
for the new ordinary shares to be admitted to the Official List and to trading
on the London Stock Exchange and it is expected that dealings will commence on
26th September 2005.



Enquiries:


Brian Wides / Peter Boycott       nglo Pacific Group PLC           020 7409 1111


Stephen Scott / James Harris      Scott Harris                     020 7618 6433






For further information on Anglo Pacific please visit www.anglopacificgroup.com




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