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UK Coal PLC 28 March 2008 TR-1: notification of major interests in shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing UK Coal Plc shares to which voting rights are attached: 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 (please specify):___________________________________________ 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification Deutsche Bank AG obligation: 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is 26/03/2008 crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 27/03/2008 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 4% 8. Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction shares Triggering transaction Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights % of voting rights if possible using Shares Voting shares the ISIN CODE Rights Direct Indirect Direct Indirect GB0007190720 6,245,692 6,245,692 6,431,874 6,431,874 4.09 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting instrument Period/ Date that may be acquired if rights the instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 6,431,874 4.09 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: Richard Cole 15. Contact telephone number: 01302 751751 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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