Holding(s) in Company

Conroy Diamonds & Gold PLC
24 September 2003


                          Conroy Diamonds and Gold plc

                               Holding in Company


The Company was informed on 24 September 2003 that, following a purchase of
2,208,000 Gartmore Investment Management plc have a reportable interest in
4,454,000 ordinary shares representing approximately 7.24% of the Company's
issued share capital. This holding is managed by Gartmore Fund Managers on
behalf of Gartmore UK & Irish Smaller Companies Strategy Fund.


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