Holding(s) in Company

08.10.2010  |  Globenewswire Europe

African Eagle Resources plc
Holding in Company


African Eagle Resources plc ("African Eagle" or "the Company", ticker AIM: AFE;
AltX: AEA) was notified on 7 October, 2010 that as at 6 October, 2010 Vestra
Wealth LLP, held a total of 18,532,607 ordinary shares in the Company which, as
at that date, represented approximately 4.82% of the total voting rights of the
Company. The 18,532,607 ordinary shares conferring these voting rights are
registered in the name of Vestra Nominees Ltd a wholly owned subsidiary of
Vestra Wealth LLP.

The above notification was made by Vestra Wealth LLP pursuant to the FSA's
Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Bevan Metcalf
Company Secretary


For further information on African Eagle, see the Company's web site
www.africaneagle.co.uk or contact one of the following:

Mark Parker
Managing Director
African Eagle
+44 20 7248 6059
+44 77 5640 6899

Nicola Marrin
Seymour Pierce Limited, London
Nominated Adviser
+ 44 20 7107 8000

David Banks
Seymour Pierce Limited, London
Corporate Broking
+ 44 20 7107 8000

Guy Wilkes
Ocean Equities Limited, London
Corporate Broking
+ 44 20 786 4370

Charmane Russell / Marion Brower
Russell & Associates, Johannesburg
+ 27 11 8803924
+27 82 8928052

Ed Portman / Leesa Peters
Conduit PR, London
+44 20 7429 6607
+44 77 3336 3501



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Unternehmen: African Eagle Resources PLC - ISIN: GB0003394813