Holding(s) in Company

Aurum Mining PLC
27 February 2006


For immediate release                                          27 February 2006


                        AURUM MINING PLC ('the Company')

                               HOLDING IN COMPANY


The Company received notification on 24 February 2006 that Halcyon Enterprises
Plc has acquired 868,590 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company, representing
approximately 9.13% of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.

Enquiries:



Aurum Mining plc                                 0207 478 9050
Mark Jones, Chief Executive




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