Holding in Company

    TR-1:               NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer 
   of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: Cambridge Mineral Resources plc
   
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 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                                -

Other (please specify): Change in Issued Share Capital 

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:                                              Barclays PLC

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

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) :                 25-Nov-08

6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                                                 26-Nov-08

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                                                                    7% to 8% 

8. Notified details:	


A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/                    Situation                          Resulting
type of                    previous                          situation
shares                       to the                          after the
                         Triggering                         triggering
                        transaction                        transaction
if 
possible 
using 
the 
ISIN 
CODE
            Number of Shares    Number of Voting Rights     Number of shares    Number of voting rights   % of voting rights

                                                                   Direct        Direct     Indirect    Direct    Indirect

GB0001826303      28,363,579                 28,363,579        28,485,070             0   28,485,070      0.00        8.02


B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii

Type of financial instrument 	Expiration date 	Exercise/ Conversion  Period/ Date  Number of voting rights   % of voting rights
                                                                                            that may be acquired if
                                                                                                  the instrument is
                                                                                               exercised/ converted
     	     	     	     	     

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights                    % of voting rights
28,485,070                                               8.02




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

   Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

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

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


13. Additional information:

14. Contact name:                      Geoff Smith

15. Contact telephone number:        020 7116 2913


								
Cambridge Mineral Resources Plc