Holding in Company

Ormonde Mining PLC
04 December 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:

            Saracen Growth Fund

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

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

            30/11/07

6.         Date on which issuer notified;

            04/12/07

7.         Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5%

8.         Notified details:


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         9,000,000   9,000,000   12,000,000   12,000,000 N/A       6.07       N/A

SUBTOTAL A (based on
aggregate voting
rights)



B) Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial   Expiration Date    Exercise/Conversion   Number of voting       % of voting rights
instrument                             Period/ Date          rights that may be
                                                             acquired if the
                                                             instrument is
                                                             exercised/converted


                                       SUBTOTAL B (in
                                       relation to all
                                       expiration dates)


Total (A+B)                                           number of voting rights    % of voting rights
                                                      12,000,000                 6.07%



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

10.       In case of proxy voting: (name of the proxy holder) will cease to hold
(number) voting rights as of (date).

11.       Additional information:

Done at (place) on (date).



12. Contact Name: Jim Fisher

13. Contact Telephone Number: 0141 248 2277













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