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RNS Number : 6874T
Tower Resources PLC
21 July 2015 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi  
 
 
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi 
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer                                                                                                               Tower Resources Plc                                                   
 of existing shares to which voting rights are                                                                                                                                                                                          
 attached:ii                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
 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                                                                                                                         M&G Investment Funds (4)                                              
 notification obligation:iii                                                                                                                                                                                                            
 4. Full name of shareholder(s)                                                                                                                                   State Street Nominees Ltd A/C MGRNState Street Nominees Ltd A/C MGRQ  
  (if different from 3.):iv                                                                                                                                                                                                             
 5. Date of the transaction and date on                                                                                                                           20 July 2015                                                          
 which the threshold is crossed or                                                                                                                                                                                                      
 reached:v                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
 6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                                                                                                21 July 2015                                                          
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                                                                                                                           See item 13                                                           
 reached: vi, vii                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
 
 
 8. Notified details:                                                                               
 A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix                                                        
 Class/type of                                                                                      Situation previous           Resulting situation after the triggering transaction  
 shares                                                                                             to the triggering                                                                  
 if possible using                                                                                  transaction                                                                        
 the ISIN CODE                                                                                                                                                                         
 Number                                                                                             Number                       Number                                                Number of voting          % of  voting rights x                         
 of                                                                                                 of                           of shares                                             rights                                                                  
 Shares                                                                                             Voting                                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                    Rights                                                                                                                                                     
 Direct                                                                                             Direct xi                    Indirect xii                                          Direct                    Indirect                                      
 GB00B05KQ06                                                                                        Below 5%                     Below 5%                                              1,199,126,672             1,199,126,672                                 0                           17.80%  0  
                                                                                                    
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                                                
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                               
 Type of financial                                                                                  Expiration                   Exercise/                                             Number of voting          % of voting                                   
 instrument                                                                                         date xiii                    Conversion Period xiv                                 rights that may be        rights                                        
                                                                                                                                                                                       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 financial                                                                                  Exercise price               Expiration date xvii                                  Exercise/                 Number of voting rights instrument refers to  % of voting rights xix, xx  
 instrument                                                                                                                                                                            Conversion period xviii                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Nominal                     Delta   
                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                    
 Total (A+B+C)                                                                                      
 Number of voting rights                                                                            Percentage of voting rights  
 1,199,126,672                                                                                      17.80%                       
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
 
 
 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:                                                   N/A                                                                                                                                                                       
 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease                             N/A                                                                                                                                                                       
 to hold:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold                               N/A                                                                                                                                                                       
 voting rights:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
                                                                                 
 13. Additional information:                                                     With reference to item 3, M&G Investments Funds (4) is an Open Ended Investment Company (OEIC) and is not a Prudential group company and must be separately disclosed.    
                                                                                 This OEIC Fund is managed by M&G Investment Management Limited (a wholly owned subsidiary of Prudential plc) and will have been previously attributed to Prudential plc   
                                                                                 solely on the basis that M&G Investment Management Ltd has direct fund management control over the shares identified in this notification.   Therefore the 17.80% holding 
                                                                                 being disclosed in this notification is encompassed in the 17.99%being disclosed under The Prudential plc group of companies and is NOT in addition to it.                
 14. Contact name:                                                               James Todd / Poonam StammersM&G Investment Management Limited                                                                                                             
 15. Contact telephone number:                                                   020 7548 2293 / 0203 480 6135                                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
 
 
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