Holding(s) in Company

Anglo Pacific Group PLC
03 February 2004

3 February 2004


                            Anglo Pacific Group PLC

Anglo Pacific Group PLC (the 'Company') announces that it received notification
today from INVESCO Asset Management Limited as secretaries for INVESCO English
and International Trust plc that INVESCO English and International Trust plc has
increased it's notifiable interest to 3,679,166 Ordinary Shares of 2p each in
the Company, representing approximately 4.17% of the issued Ordinary Share
capital. The shares are registered in the name of Chase Nominees Limited.


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