Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4427G

Hummingbird Resources PLC

12 May 2011

 



Hummingbird Resources plc

("Hummingbird" or the "Company" or the "Group")

(AIM: HUM)

Holdings in Company

The Company was notified on 11 May 2011 that Ruth Hubert no longer holds any shares in the Company.

Additionally on 11 May 2011 the Company was notified that Alpha Holdings One Limited is now interested in a total of 3,000,000 ordinary shares of the Company, representing approximately 5.62% of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company.

Enquiries:

Hummingbird Resources plc

Daniel Betts, Chief Executive Officer

Thomas Hill, Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary [phone]

Liberum Capital Limited

Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker

Tom Fyson / Richard Bootle [phone]

Mirabaud Securities LLP

Joint Broker

Peter Krens [phone]

Threadneedle Communications Limited

Graham Herring /Beth Harris [phone]

Notes to Editors

Hummingbird Resources plc is an AIM quoted mineral exploration company incorporated in England and Wales and headquartered in London. Since its establishment in November 2005, the Group has been active in Liberia, West Africa, and is currently the holder of the largest area of mineral exploration ground in the highly prospective Birimian geological region of eastern Liberia. The Group's licences are prospective for gold, iron ore and other minerals.

The Group currently holds exploration licences covering approximately 7,000 square kilometres in total, which constitutes a significant proportion of eastern Liberia containing the Birimian sequence.

The Group's most advanced gold exploration has taken place in the Dugbe, Zia and Jababli licence areas, with Dugbe Block F with a recently confirmed gold resource of 20.90 million tonnes at 1.208 g/t to give 812,000 oz Au using a cutoff grade of 0.5 g/t. The exploration has been based on sound geological premises and has been executed in an efficient and practical manner according to best industry practices.

For more information, please visit www.hummingbirdresources.co.uk

 

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