Holding in Company

Kenmare Resources PLC
06 November 2003


Kenmare Resources plc

06 November 2003


Re: Holding in Company

Companies Act 1985 (as amended)
Disclosure of Interests in Shares

A letter from M&G Investments dated 31 October 2003 to Kenmare Resources plc,
received by Kenmare Resources plc on the 05 November 2003.

In accordance with Part VI of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended)(the 'Act'), we
write to inform you that the company identified herein no longer have a
notifiable interest in the issued share capital of your company .

M&G Investments Funds (3)

For the purposes of S210 of the Act, the address for those companies identified
herein is Laurence Pountney Hill London EC4R 0HH


Richard Harding
For and on behalf of Investment Funds (3)






Companies Act 1985 (as amended)
Disclosure of Interests in Shares

I write to confirm that Prudential Plc and certain of its subsidiary companies
have a notifable interest in the issued share capital of your company as
detailed in the attached schedule.

For the purposes of S210 of the Act, the address for those companies identified
in the attached schedule is Laurence Pountney Hill London EC4R 0HH


Richard Harding
For and on behalf of Prudential plc



         Notifiable Position Report for Kenmare Resources ORD EURO0.06
                            As at 30 September 2003

Percentage holdings are calculated using an issued share capital of 287,644,123
ORD EURO0.06 shares


                          Registered Holder         Holdings              %

Prudential plc                                      41,600,000            14.46        Total Notifiable
                                                                                       Interest
                          Chase Nominees Ltd        5,000,000
                          Aust

                          Clydesdale BK Noms
                          Ltd MGA                   5,850,000

                          Clydesdale BK Noms
                          Ltd MGG                   28,750,000

                          Pruclt HSBC GIS Nom
                          (UK) PPL AC               2,000,000


M&G Group Limited                                   41,600,000            14.46

                          Chase Nominees Ltd        5,000,000
                          Aust

                          Clydesdales BK Noms
                          Ltd MGA                   5,850,000

                          Clydesdale BK Noms
                          Ltd MGG                   28,750,000

                          Pruclt HSBC GIS Nom
                          (UK) PPL AC               2,000,000



M&G Investment Management                           41,600,000            14.46
Limited

                          Chase Nominees Ltd        5,000,000
                          Aust

                          Clydesdale BK Noms
                          Ltd MGA                   5,850,000

                          Clydesdale BK Noms
                          Ltd MGG                   28,750,000

                          Pruclt HSBC GIS Nom
                          (UK) PPL AC               2,000,000



         Notifiable Position Report for Kenmare Resources ORD EURO0.06
                             As at 30 October 2003

Percentage holdings are calculated using an issued share capital of 287,644,123
ORD EURO0.06 shares


                       Registered Holder                   Holding                      %

     M&G Limited                                           41,600,000                   14.46

                       Chase Nominees Ltd Aust             5,000,000

                       Clydesdale BK Noms Ltd MGA          5,850,000

                       Clydesdale BK Noms Ltd MGG          28,750,000

                       Pruclt HSBC GIS Nom (UK)            
                       PPL AC                              2,000,000



M&G Securities Limited                                     39,600,000                   13.76

                       Chase Nominees Ltd Aust             5,000,000

                       Clydesdale BK Noms MGA              5,850,000

                       Clydesdale BK Noms Ltd MGG          28,750,000



This announcement has been issued through the Companies Announcement Service of
                           the Irish Stock Exchange.



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