Holding in Company

Ormonde Mining PLC
28 November 2007





Standard Form TR-1
Voting rights attached to shares- Article 12(1) of directive 2004/109/EC
Financial instruments - Article 11(3) of the Commission Directive 2007/14/EC

1.         Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to
which voting rights are attached: Ormonde Mining

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

(X)     an acquisition or disposal of voting rights

( )      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

3.         Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: MF
Global UK 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: 27/11/07

6.         Date on which issuer notified; 28/11/07

7.         Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 3

8.         Notified details: 3.89


A) Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares Situation previous to   Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
(if possible using   the Triggering
the ISIN CODE)       transaction
                     Number of   Number of   Number of   Number of voting      % of voting rights
                     Shares      Voting      shares      rights
                                 rights      Direct      Direct     Indirect   Direct     Indirect
IE0006627891         8,091,777   8,091,777   7,061,122   7,061,122             7,061,122





Total                                                 number of voting rights    % of voting rights
                                                      7,061,122                  3.89



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

10.       Name of proxy holder: N/A

11.       Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: N/A

12.       Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: N/A

13.       Additional information: N/A

14.       Contact Name: A Jarrett

            Not for publication

15.       Contact E-mail address: [e-mail]





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