Holding(s) in Company

 

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RNS Number : 5056K 
Kopane Diamond Developments PLC 
20 April 2010 
 
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| TR-1:NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES                         | 
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| 1. Identity of the issuer or the         | Kopane Diamond Developments | 
| underlying issuer                        | plc                         | 
| of existing shares to which voting       |                             | 
| rights are                               |                             | 
| attached:                                |                             | 
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| 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or     | 
| boxes):                                                                | 
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| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                 |          | 
|                                                             |          | 
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| An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial          |          | 
| instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares   |          | 
| already issued to which voting rights are attached          |          | 
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| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar      |          | 
| economic effect to qualifying financial instruments         |          | 
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| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights            |          | 
|                                                             |          | 
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| Other (please specify):  Holding as collateral without      | X        | 
| voting rights                                               |          | 
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| 3. Full name of person(s)       | Cantor Fitzgerald Europe             | 
| subject to the                  |                                      | 
| notification obligation:        |                                      | 
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| 4. Full name of shareholder(s)  | N/A                                  | 
| (if different from 3.):         |                                      | 
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| 5. Date of the transaction and  | 16/4/2010                            | 
| date on                         |                                      | 
| which the threshold is crossed  |                                      | 
| or                              |                                      | 
|    reached:                     |                                      | 
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| 6. Date on which issuer         | 20/4/2010                            | 
| notified:                       |                                      | 
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| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are     | Above 3%                             | 
| crossed or                      |                                      | 
| reached:                        |                                      | 
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|                                 |        |                  |          | 
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|          | 8. Notified details:                                                                         | 
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| A: Voting rights attached to shares                                                                     | 
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| Class/type            | Situation              | Resulting situation after the triggering               | 
| of shares             | previous               | transaction                                            | 
|                       | to the                 |                                                        | 
| if possible using the | triggering             |                                                        | 
| ISIN CODE             | transaction            |                                                        | 
|                       |                        |                                                        | 
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|                       | Number    | Number     | Number     | Number of voting      | % of voting       | 
|                       | of        | of Voting  | of         | rights                | rights            | 
|                       | Shares    | Rights     | shares     |                       |                   | 
+                       +           +            +------------+-----------------------+-------------------+ 
|                       |           |            | Direct     | Direct     | Indirect | Direct | Indirect | 
+-----------------------+-----------+------------+------------+------------+----------+--------+----------+ 
|                       |           |            |            |            |          |        |          | 
| GB0002998978          | 7,658,000 | 7,658,000  | 13,000,000 | 13,000,000 |          | 4.31%  |          | 
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|          |            |           |            |            |            |          |        |          | 
+----------+------------+-----------+------------+------------+------------+----------+--------+----------+ 
 
 
+--------------+----------+--------+---+--------+----+-------+-----------------+--------------+----------+ 
| B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                                                    | 
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                   | 
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|       Type of financial | Expiration | Exercise/   | Number of voting rights | % of                    | 
|              instrument | date       | Conversion  | that may be acquired if | voting                  | 
|                         |            | Period      | the instrument is       | rights                  | 
|                         |            |             | exercised/converted     |                         | 
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|                         |            |             |                         |                         | 
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| C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial                          | 
| Instruments                                                                                            | 
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| Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                   | 
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|      Type of | Exercise price    | Expiration | Exercise/  | Number of       | % of                    | 
|    financial |                   | date       | Conversion | voting rights   | voting                  | 
|   instrument |                   |            | period     | instrument      | rights                  | 
|              |                   |            |            | refers to       |                         | 
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|              |                   |            |            |                 | Nominal      | Delta    | 
|              |                   |            |            |                 |              |          | 
+              +                   +            +            +                 +--------------+----------+ 
|              |                   |            |            |                 |              |          | 
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|              |          |        |   |        |    |       |                 |              |          | 
+--------------+----------+--------+---+--------+----+-------+-----------------+--------------+----------+ 
 
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| Total (A+B+C)                                                       | 
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| Number of voting rights         | % of voting rights                | 
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|                                 |                                   | 
| 13,000,000                      | 4.31%                             | 
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| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights | 
| and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if           | 
| applicable:                                                         | 
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|                                                                     | 
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| Proxy Voting:                                                      | 
|                                                                    | 
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| 10. Name of the proxy holder:     | N/A                            | 
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| 11.  Number of voting rights      | N/A                            | 
| proxy holder                      |                                | 
| will cease to hold:               |                                | 
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| 12.  Date on which proxy holder   | N/A                            | 
| will cease to                     |                                | 
| hold voting rights:               |                                | 
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| 13.  Additional information:      |                                | 
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| 14.  Contact name:                | Simon Chatterton               | 
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| 15.  Contact telephone number:    | 020 7894 7990                  | 
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