17 Jun 2011 07:00
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
17 June 2011
MELROSE RESOURCES PLC
DIRECTORS' SHARE PURCHASE
Melrose Resources plc (LSE: MRS) ("the Company") announces that, on 16 June 2011, 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 9 June 2011 | Purchased 10 June 2011 | Holding as at 10 June 2011 | ||
| No. | % |
| No. | % |
R F M Adair (1) | 58,386,929 | 50.92 | 25,000 (2) | 58,411,929 | 50.93 |
Notes:
(1) The interests of Mr Adair as at 10 June 2011 include 57,391,423 ordinary shares held by Skye Investments Limited, a company in which he has a controlling interest.
(2) The 25,000 shares purchased on 10 June 2011 were acquired at a price of 236.50 pence per share. The shares were acquired to be held within Mr Adair's personal pension account.
(3) The Company has 114,689,178 ordinary shares in issue.
For further information please contact:
Melrose Resources plc Alasdair Robinson, Group Company Secretary
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0131 221 3360 |
Pelham Bell Pottinger Mark Antelme |
0207 861 3232 |
or visit www.melroseresources.com
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