RNS Number : 7658O
Patagonia Gold PLC
12 March 2009
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Name of company
Patagonia Gold Plc
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
BlackRock Gold & General Fund
3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18
As above
4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them
N/A
5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired
19,000,000
6. Percentage of issued class
3.20%
7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed
NIL
8. Percentage of issued class
NIL
9. Class of security
Ordinary Shares of 1 pence
10. Date of transaction
10 March 2009
11. Date company informed
11 March 2009
12. Total holding following this notification
53,615,000
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
9.03%
14. Any additional information
N/A
15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Stuart Watchorn
020 7743 5741
16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification
As above
Date of notification
12 March 2009
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