15 Sep 2010 15:59
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
15 September 2010
MELROSE RESOURCES PLC
DIRECTORS' SHARE PURCHASE
Melrose Resources plc (LSE: MRS) ("the Company") announces that, on 14 and 15 September 2010, it received notification of the following changes in Directors' shareholdings as a result of the purchase of shares in the Company, further details of which are set out below.
| Holding as at 13 September 2010 | Purchased 14 September 2010 | Purchased 15 September 2010 | Holding as at 15 September 2010 | ||
| No. | % |
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| No. | % |
R F M Adair (1) and (2) | 58,241,929 | 50.79 | 83,000 | - | 58,324,929 | 50.86 |
D H Thomas(3) | 141,705 | 0.12 | - | 8,295 | 150,000 | 0.13 |
Notes:
(1) Mr Adair acquired his shares on 14 September 2010 at a price of 290p per ordinary share.
(2) The interests of Mr Adair as at 10 June 2010 include 57,391,423 ordinary shares held by Skye Investments Limited, a company in which he has a controlling interest.
(3) Mr Thomas acquired his shares on 15 September 2010 at a price of 290p per ordinary share.
(4) The Company has 114,668,063 ordinary shares in issue.
For further information please contact:
Melrose Resources plc Alasdair Robinson, Group Company Secretary
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0131 221 3360 |
Buchanan Communications Tim Thompson Ben Romney
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0207 466 5000 |
or visit www.melroseresources.com
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