Last checked at 25 Feb 2010 07:49
25 February 2010
Announcement to London Stock Exchange
Holdings in Company
In accordance with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules ("DTR"), Solomon Gold plc (the "Company") was informed on 25 February 2010 by the holders outlined below that, as a result of the acquisition of Acapulco Mining and Central Minerals, and following the admission today of the shares issued by Solomon Gold for the acquisition of Central Minerals, in fulfilment of their obligations under Rule 5 of the DTR, on 25 February 2010, their holdings changed as follows:
| Significant shareholder | Previous Significant Shareholding | % Total | Shareholding Change | Current Significant Shareholding | % Total | ||
| Tenstar Trading Limited | N-A | N-A | 49,157,247 | 49,157,247 | 25.4% |
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| D'Aguilar Gold Limited | N-A | N-A | 32,943,557 | 32,943,557 | 17.1% |
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| Samuel Holdings Pty Ltd
| 6,267,168 | 5.9% | 10,106,000 | 16,373,168 | 8.5% |
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| Nicholas & Judith Mather | 13,471,486 | 12.7% | 372,000 | 13,843,486 | 7.2% |
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| Barclayshare Nominees Limited | 7,589,285 | 8.93% | - | 7,589,285 | 3.9% |
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The Company currently has 193,170,075 shares on issue.
By order of the Board
Karl Schlobohm
Company Secretary
Contacts:
Mr Karl Schlobohm Mr Stephen Weir Mr Ewan Leggat
Company Secretary RFC Corporate Finance Fairfax I.S. PLC
Solomon Gold Plc Nominated Adviser Broker
Tel: +61 7 3303 0660 Tel +61 2 9250 0048 Tel +44 (0) 20 7598 5368
kschlobohm@solomongold.com Stephen.Weir@rfc.com.au eleggat@fairfaxis.com