Holding(s) in Company

Ascent Resources PLC
19 December 2007





                      Ascent Resources plc (the 'Company')

                              Holdings in Company


The Company received notification on 17 December 2007 from Tiger Resource
Finance plc that on 14 December 2007 Tiger Resource Finance plc had a total
holding of 24,642,857 ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the Company, which
represents 8.17 per cent. of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.





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