Holding(s) in Company

Holding(s) in Company

Hambledon Mining PLC

Hambledon Mining PLC

13 December 2010

Hambledon Mining Plc ("Hambledon" or the "Company" )

Hambledon was informed on 1 December 2010 by Gartmore Investment Ltd. (“Gartmore”) that, following a sale of shares on 30 November 2010, Gartmorenow own a total of 25,048,912 ordinary shares representing 4.854% of the total issued ordinary share capital of the Company.

ENQUIRIES:

HAMBLEDON MINING:

Telephone [phone]

Charles Zorab

FAIRFAX I.S. PLC:

(Nominated Adviser and Broker)

Telephone [phone]

Ewan Leggat