Holding(s) in Company
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) |
+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+
 |
+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+
|1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying | |
|issuer | Kenmare Resources Plc |
|of existing shares to which voting rights are | |
|attached:(ii) | |
+----------------------------------------------+-------------------------------+
|2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): |
+---------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+
|An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | X |
+---------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+
|An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which | |
|may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which | Â |
|voting rights are attached | |
+---------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+
|An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic | Â |
|effect to qualifying financial instruments | |
+---------------------------------------------------------------------+--------+
|An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | Â |
+-----------------------+---------------------------------------------+--------+
|Other (please specify):|Â | Â |
+-----------------------+--------------+------------------------------+--------+
|3. Full name of person(s) subject to | |
|the | Prudential plc group of companies |
|notification obligation:(iii) | |
+--------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
|4. Full name of shareholder(s) | See attached schedule |
|Â (if different from 3.):(iv) | |
+--------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
|5. Date of the transaction and date on| |
|which the threshold is crossed or | 24 November 2010 |
|reached:(v) | |
+--------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
|6. Date on which issuer notified: | 25 November 2010 |
+--------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+
|7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or| See item 13 |
|reached:(vi, vii) | |
+-----------------------+--------------+-------+----------------------+--------+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|8. Notified details: |
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) |
+------------+-----------------------+-------------------------------------------------+
|Class/type |Situation previous |Resulting situation after the triggering |
|of |to the triggering |transaction |
|shares |transaction | |
| +-----------+-----------+------------+--------------------+---------------+
|if possible |Number |Number |Number |Number of voting |% of voting |
|using |of |of |of shares |rights |rights (x) |
|the ISIN | ares | oting +------------+-----------+--------+------+--------+
|CODE | |Rights |Direct |Direct (xi)|Indirect|Direct|Indirect|
| | | | | |(xii) | | |
+------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-----------+--------+------+--------+
|IE0004879486|456,983,593|456,983,593|457,483,593 |457,483,593| 0 |19.03%| 0% |
+------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-----------+--------+------+--------+
| Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
+------------+-----------+-----------+------------+-----------+--------+------+--------+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
+--------------+----------+----------------------+--------------+----------------------+
|Type of |Expiration|Exercise/ |Number of |% of voting |
|financial |date(xiii)|Conversion Period(xiv)|voting |rights |
|instrument | | |rights that | |
| | | |may be | |
| | | |acquired if | |
| | | |the | |
| | | |instrument is | |
| | | |exercised/ | |
| | | |converted. | |
+--------------+----------+----------------------+--------------+----------------------+
| Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
+--------------+----------+----------------------+--------------+----------------------+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial |
|Instruments (xv, xvi) |
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
+-------------+--------+----------+-------------+--------------+-----------------------+
|Type of |Exercise|Expiration|Exercise/ |Number of |% of voting rights |
|financial |price |date |Conversion |voting rights |(xix, xx) |
|instrument | |(xvii) |period(xviii)|instrument |Â |
| | | | |refers to | |
| | | | |Â | |
+-------------+--------+----------+-------------+--------------+--------+--------------+
| | | | | |Nominal |Delta |
| Â | Â | Â | Â | Â +--------+--------------+
| | | | | | Â | Â |
+-------------+--------+----------+-------------+--------------+--------+--------------+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Total (A+B+C) |
+-------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+
|Number of voting rights |Percentage of voting rights |
+-------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------+
|457,483,593 |19.03% |
+------------+++-------+-++-------+--++---------+++-----------+++------++-----+--------+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the|
|financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:(xxi) |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Prudential plc (parent Company) |
|M&G Group Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) |
|M&G Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Group Limited) |
|M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) |
|M&G Securities Limited (wholly owned subsidiary of M&G Limited) |
| Â |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Proxy Voting: |
+-----------------------------------------------+------------------------------+
|10. Name of the proxy holder: | N/A |
+-----------------------------------------------+------------------------------+
|11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will | |
|cease | N/A |
|to hold: | |
+-----------------------------------------------+------------------------------+
|12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to | |
|hold | N/A |
|voting rights: | |
+-----------------------------------------------+------------------------------+
+-----------------------------+------------------------------------------------+
| |Â |
|13. Additional information: |M&G Investment Management Limited (wholly owned |
| |subsidiary of M&G Limited) has moved above a |
| |19% notifiable interest triggering this |
| |notification. |
| |Â |
+-----------------------------+------------------------------------------------+
|14. Contact name: |Ryan Dowling/ Mark Thomas |
| |M&G Investment Management Limited |
+-----------------------------+------------------------------------------------+
|15. Contact telephone number:|020 7548 3261 / 020 7548 3266 |
+-----------------------------+-----------------+------------------------------+
            Notifiable Position Report for Kenmare Resources
as at the 24 November 2010
Percentage holdings are calculated using 2,403,635,545Total Voting Rights
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |Registered |Holding |Voting Rights|% Voting |Â |
| |Holder | | |Rights | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Prudential plc|Â |Â |457,483,593 |19.03 |Total |
| | | | | |Notifiable |
| | | | | |Interest |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |HSBC SEOUL GL|21,290 |21,290 |Â |Â |
| |BASICS MOTHER| | | | |
| |FD | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST |533,821 |533,821 |Â |Â |
| |NOMINEE LTD | | | | |
| |A/C MHF01 | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST |324,384,749|324,384,749 |Â |Â |
| |NOMINEE LTD | | | | |
| |A/C MKK01 | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST NOMS|71,084,505 |71,084,505 |Â |Â |
| |LTD A/C MEJ01| | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |PRUCLT HSBC |61,459,228 |61,459,228 |Â |Â |
| |GIS NOM(UK) | | | | |
| |PPL AC | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|M&G Group |Â |Â |457,483,593 |19.03 |Â |
|Limited | | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |HSBC SEOUL GL|21,290 |21,290 |Â |Â |
| |BASICS MOTHER| | | | |
| |FD | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST |533,821 |533,821 |Â |Â |
| |NOMINEE LTD | | | | |
| |A/C MHF01 | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST |324,384,749|324,384,749 |Â |Â |
| |NOMINEE LTD | | | | |
| |A/C MKK01 | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST NOMS|71,084,505 |71,084,505 |Â |Â |
| |LTD A/C MEJ01| | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |PRUCLT HSBC |61,459,228 |61,459,228 |Â |Â |
| |GIS NOM(UK) | | | | |
| |PPL AC | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|M&G Investment|Â |Â |456,949,772 |19.01 |Â |
|Management | | | | | |
|Limited | | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |HSBC SEOUL GL|21,290 |21,290 |Â |Â |
| |BASICS MOTHER| | | | |
| |FD | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST |324,384,749|324,384,749 |Â |Â |
| |NOMINEE LTD | | | | |
| |A/C MKK01 | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST NOMS|71,084,505 |71,084,505 |Â |Â |
| |LTD A/C MEJ01| | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |PRUCLT HSBC |61,459,228 |61,459,228 |Â |Â |
| |GIS NOM(UK) | | | | |
| |PPL AC | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|M&G Limited |Â |Â |457,483,593 |19.03 |Â |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |HSBC SEOUL GL|21,290 |21,290 |Â |Â |
| |BASICS MOTHER| | | | |
| |FD | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST |533,821 |533,821 |Â |Â |
| |NOMINEE LTD | | | | |
| |A/C MHF01 | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST |324,384,749|324,384,749 |Â |Â |
| |NOMINEE LTD | | | | |
| |A/C MKK01 | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST NOMS|71,084,505 |71,084,505 |Â |Â |
| |LTD A/C MEJ01| | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |PRUCLT HSBC |61,459,228 |61,459,228 |Â |Â |
| |GIS NOM(UK) | | | | |
| |PPL AC | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|M&G Securities|Â |Â |396,003,075 |16.47 |Â |
|Limited | | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST |533,821 |533,821 |Â |Â |
| |NOMINEE LTD | | | | |
| |A/C MHF01 | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST |324,384,749|324,384,749 |Â |Â |
| |NOMINEE LTD | | | | |
| |A/C MKK01 | | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
|Â |NORTRUST NOMS|71,084,505 |71,084,505 |Â |Â |
| |LTD A/C MEJ01| | | | |
+--------------+-------------+-----------+-------------+---------+-------------+
END OF REPORT
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