Holding(s) in Company


Capital Research and Management Company
 
 
FACSIMILE TRANSMITTAL SHEET
 
 
 
To:                   Catherine Berry
 
From:               Vivien Tan
 
Fax Number:    353 1 6710810
 
Date:                11 January 2008
 
Company:         Kenmare Resources plc
 
Pages:              3
 
 
 
Dear Catherine,
 
Thank you for your email dated 11 January 2008. Attached please find an amended Notification Form for Kenmare Resources plc.
 
Should you require any additional information, please contact us.
 
Regards,
 
 
Vivien Tan
Compliance Specialist
 
 
 
 
 





STANDARD FORM TR-1
VOTING RIGHTS ATTACHED TO SHARES - ARTICLE 12(1) OF DIRECTIVE 2004/109/EC
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - ARTICLE 11(3) OF THE COMMISSION DIRECTIVE 2007/14/EC
 




1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached[i]:
Kenmare Resources PLC
2. Reason for the notification     (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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
X
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation[ii]:
Capital Research and Management Company
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)[iii]:
 
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different)[iv]:
24 December 2007
6. Date on which issuer notified:
11 January 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
8%
8. Notified details:
 
 




A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares
(if possible using the ISIN CODE)
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction [v]
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction[vi]
Number of Shares
Number of Voting Rights viii
Number of shares
Number of voting rights ix
% of voting rights
Direct
Direct  x
Indirect xi
Direct
Indirect
IE0004879486
60,933,759
60,933,759
 
60,933,759
 
 
8.1988%
 




B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii
Type of financial instrument
Expiration date xiii
Exercise/ Conversion  Period/ Date xiv
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.
% of voting rights
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
 




Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
60,933,759
8.1988%
 
 
 

 





9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable xv:
N/A
 




10. In case of proxy voting: (name of proxy holder) will cease to hold (number) voting rights as of (date):
N/A
11. Additional Information
Please note the Notification was originally submitted on 24 December 2007. This is an amended Notification using the updated total voting rights provided by the issuer on 10 January 2008
 
Done at Los Angeles, California on 11 January 2008



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
As of 21 December 2007
 
Kenmare Resources plc
                                             
                                             Number of        Percent of
                                             Shares              Outstanding
Capital Research and
Management Company
("CRMC") holdings               60,933,759        8.199%
 
 
Holdings by CRMC:
- Capital Research and
   Management Company       60,933,759      8.199%
   - SMALLCAP World Fund, Inc.