26 Jan 2006 10:10
Ascent Resources PLC26 January 2006 Ascent Resources plc ("the Company") Holding in Company On 25 January 2006 the Company received notification from Majedie Investmentsplc that on 20 January 2006 it purchased 3,000,000 ordinary shares in theCompany and as a consequence it holds 3.63 per cent. of the issued share capitalof the Company. 26 January 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange