Purchase of Own Securities

Tiger Resource Finance PLC
12 August 2004











             Tiger Resource Finance plc ('Tiger' or the 'Company')




                           Purchase of Own Securities





Tiger announces that, on 11 August 2004, it purchased 1,550,000 ordinary shares
at a price of £0.02032 each. These shares are to be held as Treasury Stock.




For further information:




Bruce Rowan - Chairman :  +0044 (0) 20 7486 3997

Colin Bird - Director :   +0044 (0) 20 7581 4477





12 August, 2004


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