Holding(s) in Company

17 Jun 2005 12:16

Sierra Leone Diamond Company Ld17 June 2005 For immediate release 17 June 2005 Sierra Leone Diamond Company Limited ("SLDC" or the "Company") Holdings in Company The Company was notified on 17 June 2005 by The Capital Group Companies, Inc. onbehalf of its affiliates including Capital Research and Management Company, thatthey have an interest in 4,985,000 of the Company's Ordinary Share Capital,representing 5.2 percent of the issued Ordinary Share Capital. For further information, please contact David Gadd-Claxton, Chief Executive Officer 01442 257246Martin Dunham, Chief Financial Officer Buchanan Communications 020 7466 5000Bobby MorseBen Willey This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange