Notification of major interest in shares
Wednesday 20th February, 2008
Category :
Regulator News Service
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii):
Strategic Natural Resources PLC
2. Reason for the notification:
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):
UBS Investment Bank
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if difference from 3):
UBS AG London Branch
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached (v):
14 February 2008
6. Date on which issued notified:
18 February 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Over 7% to below 8%
8. Notified details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of share if possible using the ISIN Code GB00B1VQ5F36
Situation Previous to the triggering transaction (vi) -
0 = Number of Shares
0 = Number of Voting Rights (viii)
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (viii) -
4,800,000 = Number of Shares
4,800,000 = Number of Voting Rights - Direct (x)
0 = Number of Voting Rights - Indirect (xi)
7.38% = % of voting rights - Direct
0% = % of voting rights - Indirect
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii)
Type of financial instrument N/A
Expiration date (xiii) N/A
Exercise/Conversion Period/Date (xiv) N/A
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the
instrument is exercised/converted N/A
% of voting rights N/A
Total (A+B)
4,800,000 = Number of voting rights
7.38% = % of voting rights
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):
N/a
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
N/A
13. Additional information:
N/A
14. Contact name:
Susanne Steyn
15. Contact telephone number:
0207 567 6116
For further information contact:
Jeremy P. Metcalfe
Chief Executive
Strategic Natural Resources PLC
Tel: +44 1303 874 798
Allan Piper
First City Financial Public Relations
Tel: +44 20 7242 2666
Rod Venables / Cecil Jordaan
HB Corporate
Tel: +44 20 7510 8600




