Admission to AIM

Templar Minerals Limited
11 May 2007


For Immediate Release                                              11 May 2007


                            Templar Minerals Limited

                          ("Templar" or the "Company")


Templar (TMP) has commenced trading on AIM today having raised £9.1 million
(gross) prior to Admission.


Templar was established earlier this year for the purpose of making investments
and/or acquisitions in the natural resources sector, which may include
exploration, development or production projects in the minerals, base metals,
precious metals or hydrocarbons sectors.


Templar will primarily focus, as an active investor, on investment and
acquisition opportunities in Australia, Africa, North America, South America,
Asia (including the Indian sub continent) and Western Europe.


The Directors of Templar are:


David Anthony Lenigas (Chairman)
John (Ian) Stalker (Director)
Neil Lindsey Herbert (Finance Director)
Guy Elliott (Director)
Graham Edward Mascall (Director)


Templar's Nominated Adviser and Broker is Beaumont Cornish Limited.





Contacts:

David Lenigas (Chairman)                         (0) 20 7016 5100

Roland Cornish                                   (0) 20 7628 3396
(Beaumont Cornish Limited)






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