Holding(s) in Company

Aurum Mining PLC
14 January 2008

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1.  Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to
    which voting rights are attached

    AURUM MINING PLC

2.  Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)

    An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                       (Yes)

    An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may     ( )
    result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which
    voting rights are attached

    An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                  ( )

    Other (specify):                                                  ( )

3.  Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

    Deutsche Bank AG

4.  Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)

5.  Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
    reached if different):

    10/01/2008

6.  Date on which issuer notified:

    11/1/2008

7.  Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

    3%

8.  Notified details:

A. Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares (if possible using the       GB00B00T3528 (Ordinary shs)
ISIN code)

Situation previous to   Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
the triggering
transaction
Number of  Number of    Number of   Number of voting     % of voting rights
Shares     Voting       shares      rights
           Rights
                                    Direct    Indirect    Direct    Indirect

N/A        N/A          1,520,000   1,520,000             3.16


B. Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of       Expiration   Exercise/          Number of voting  % of voting
financial     date         Conversion Period/ rights that may   rights
instrument                 Date               be acquired if
                                              the instrument is
                                              exercised/
                                              converted

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights              % of voting rights

1,520,000                            3.16%

9.  Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/
    or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:


Proxy Voting:
10.  Name of the proxy holder:

11.  Number of voting rights proxy
     holder will cease to hold:

12.  Date on which proxy holder
     will cease to hold voting
     rights:

13.  Additional information:

14:  Contact name:                 David Lindsay/Andrew Anderson

15.  Contact telephone number:     +00 44 207 546 8533 / 8532




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