Ascent Resources Regulatory News (AST)

30 Mar 2007 07:03

Ascent Resources PLC30 March 2007 Ascent Resources plc ("Ascent") Total Voting Rights In conformity with the Transparency Directive's transitional provision 6 AscentResources plc would like to notify the market of the following: At 30 March 2007, Ascent's share capital consists of 290,504,891 ordinary sharesof 0.1p each with voting rights. Ascent does not hold any ordinary shares intreasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Ascent is 290,504,891. The above figure of 290,504,891 may be used by shareholders as the denominatorfor the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notifytheir interest in, or a change to their interest in, Ascent under the FSA'sDisclosure and Transparency Rules. * * ENDS * * For further information visit www.ascentresources.co.uk or contact: Jeremy Eng Ascent Resources plc Tel: 020 7251 4905Hugo de Salis St Brides Media & Finance Ltd Tel: 020 7242 4477 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange