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Transaction in Own Shares
4th January 2011
Griffin Mining Ltd ("the Company") announces that on 31st December 2010 it purchased 125,000 of the Company's own ordinary shares ("Ordinary Shares") at an average price of 68.5p per share. The Ordinary Shares have been purchased for cancellation (the "Purchase and Cancellation").
The purchase represented 0.07% of the Company's issued share capital before the Purchase and Cancellation and was pursuant to the byelaws of the Company and a resolution passed by the directors.
Following the cancellation of these Ordinary Shares there will be 180,408,496 Ordinary Shares in the Company in issue. There are no shares held in treasury.
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Mladen Ninkov, Chairman
Roger Goodwin, Finance Director
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Dominic Morley
Hannah Woodley
Griffin Mining Limited's shares are quoted on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange (symbol GFM).
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