17 Aug 2005 13:06
Ascent Resources PLC17 August 2005 For immediate release Stock Exchange Announcement 17th August 2005 Ascent Resources plc ("Ascent" or "the Company") Correction Shareholding in Company The Company was notified on 16th August 2005 by Sinclair Henderson Limited thatof a notifiable shareholding in the Company, in error the ownership of theseshares was attributed to Sinclair Henderson Limited. The beneficial owner is Majedie Investments PLC registered under ROY NomineesLimited have acquired 6,315,789 Ordinary Shares of Ascent, representing 3.029per cent. of the Company's issued share capital. - End - Enquiries: John M Bottomley 020 7544 5677Hugh J Oram 020 7710 7400 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange