Regulatory Story

Company

Pan African Resources PLC

TIDM

PAF

Headline

Holding(s) in Company

Released

16:55 23-Jan-2013

Number

31654-BD68

For filings with the FSA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer Pan African
Resources
of existing shares to which voting rights are Plc
attached: ii
ISIN: GB0004300496
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the Investec Asset Management Ltd notification obligation: iii
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on 15.01.13 which the threshold is crossed or
reached: v
6. Date on which issuer notified: 16.01.13
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 10%
reached: vi, vii
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type Situation previous Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
of to the triggering shares transaction
rights x
Number Number Number Number of voting % of voting
if possible of of of rights using Shares Voting shares
the ISIN Rights
CODE Direct Direct xi Indirect xii Direct
Indirect
Ordinary 1p
10.09% GB0004300496
178,294,866 178,294,866 183,797,521
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting % of voting
financial date xiii Conversion Period xiv rights that may be rights instrument acquired if the
instrument is exercised/ converted.
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial
Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Exercise price Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights % of voting rights
financial date xvii Conversion instrument refers to xix, xx instrument period
xviii
Nominal Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
183,797,521 10.09%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi
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: Ian Gartshore
15. Contact telephone number: 020 7597 1825

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