TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES i
     
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer
of existing shares to which voting rights are
attached: ii 		Hambledon Mining PLC
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
notification obligation: iii 		  Henderson Global Investors
4. Full name of shareholder(s)
(if different from 3.):iv 		 
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or
reached: v 		02 January 2013
6. Date on which issuer notified: 07 January 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached: vi, vii 		5%
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of
shares


if possible using
the ISIN CODE

Situation previous
to the triggering
transaction 		  Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number
of
Shares 		  Number
of
Voting
Rights 		Number
of shares 		  Number of voting
rights 		  % of voting rights x
Direct Direct xi   Indirect xii Direct   Indirect
ORD GBP0.10 57,197,443 57,197,443     0   0%
GB00B015PT76
 
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument 		  Expiration
date xiii 		  Exercise/
Conversion Period xiv 		  Number of voting
rights that may be
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/ converted. 		  % of voting
rights
         
 
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument 		  Exercise price Expiration date xvii   Exercise/
Conversion period xviii 		Number of voting rights instrument refers to   % of voting rights xix, xx
       

 

Nominal   Delta
   
 
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting rights
0 0%
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:

  Holdings tendered in cash offer.
14. Contact name: Balenkosi Dungeni
15. Contact telephone number: 020 7818 3747
Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer
Annex: Notification of major interests in shares xxii
 
A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation
Full name

(including legal form of legal entities)

 
Contact address

(registered office for legal entities)

 
Phone number & email  
Other useful information

(at least legal representative for legal persons)

 
   
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name  
Contact address  
Phone number & email  
Other useful information

(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation)

 
 
C: Additional information
 
For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website.