Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:8740T
Paladin Resources PLC
05 January 2004


                                 SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.


1.  Name of company                         2.  Name of shareholder having a major interest

    PALADIN RESOURCES PLC                       BARCLAYS PLC

3.  Please state whether notification           Name of the registered holder(s)and, if more than
indicates that it is in respect of holding      one holder, the number of shares held by each of
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in       them
respect of a non-beneficial interest or in
the case of an individual holder if it is a 
holding of that person's spouse or children
under the age of 18  

IN RESPECT OF SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2            SEE ATTACHED NOTE


5. Number of shares/    6. Percentage of    7. Number of shares/     8. Percentage of issued
amount of stock         issued class NOT    amount of stock disposed class
acquired  

NOT NOTIFIED            NOTIFIED            N/A                         N/A


9. Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF  10. Date of transaction 11. Date company informed

#0.10                                    19 December 2003        5 January 2004
                                         

12. Total holding following this         13. Total percentage holding of issued class following
notification                             this notification  

12,175,187                               3.79%

14. Any additional information          15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

                                        GARY GRAY, BURNESS 0131 473 6103

16. Name and signature of authorised company official
responsible for making this notification

CAZENOVE, AUTHORISED TO MAKE NOTIFICATIONS ON BEHALF OF PALADIN RESOURCES PLC

Date of notification   5 JANUARY 2004


Company Announcement Office, Old Broad Street, London EC2N 1HP
Facsimile: 020 7588 6057, 020 7334 8964/8965/8966 (PLEASE DO NOT POST)
Enquiries: Company Monitoring and Enquiries, UK Listing Authority


Paladin Resources PLC - registered holders

ALMLUFTTL - 18409 - CHASE MANHATTAN                           122,797
ALSMCOTTL - 16482 - CHASE MANHATTAN                         1,718,526
ASTEXMTTL - 21359 - CHASE NOMINEES                            431,795
ASTUKCTTL - 16480 - CHASE MANHATTAN                           394,097
ASUKBXTTL - 20947 - CHASE MANHATTAN                         6,056,939
BLENTFUKQ - 16344 - CHASE MANHATTAN                           112,971
BLENTPUKQ - 16345 - CHASE MANHATTAN                           188,856
BLEQFDUKQ - 16331 - CHASE MANHATTAN                            92,210
BLEQPTUEA - 16341 - CHASE MANHATTAN                           337,099
BLEQPTUKQ - 16341 - CHASE MANHATTAN                           231,307
BLUKINTTL - 16400 - CHASE MANHATTAN                         1,665,329
CHATRKTTL - 16376 - CHASE MANHATTAN                           158,227
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO                                   466,187
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO                                    74,066
JP MORGAN CHASE BANK                                           61,412
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA                                 40,940
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA                                 18,429
R C GREIG NOMINEES LIMITED GP1                                  4,000
TOTAL                                                      12,175,187





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