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Directors' Shareholdings
Directors' Shareholdings.

About this update from Ariana Resources Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n Ariana Resources PLC\n03 July 2006\n\n \n\n\n03 July 2006\nAIM: AAU\n\n DIRECTOR SHAREHOLDING\n\n\nAriana Resources plc ('Ariana' or 'the Company'), the gold exploration company\nfocused exclusively on Turkey, has been notified that on 30th June 2006 certain\ndirectors purchased, directly or through an investment company, ordinary shares\nof 1p each in the Company as follows:\n\nDirector Position Shares Total Percentage\n Purchased of Issued\n Average beneficial Share\n Pence per holding Capital\n share\n\nSteven Poulton Chief Executive 35,000 11.95 2,716,933 * 5.80%\n\nMatthew Operations Director 21,000 11.95 1,653,267 ** 3.53%\nGrainger\n\nMichael de Non executive 34,333 12.01 201,000 *** 0.43%\nVilliers Director\n\nNotes: * Includes 239,833 shares held by Mr Poulton's wife\n ** Includes 49,000 shares held by Mr Grainger's wife\n *** Includes 166,667 shares held by Mr de Villiers's investment\n company\n\n\n\n\n\nContacts:\n\nAriana Resources plc\nSteven Poulton, Chief Executive Tel: 01235 511 767\[email protected]@arianaresources.com Mobile: 0797 408 6712\n\nBankside Consultants\nMichael Padley / Susan Scott Tel: 020 7367 8888\n\n\nAbout Ariana Resources\n\nAriana is a technology-driven exploration company focused on the discovery of\nepithermal gold-silver and porphyry copper-gold deposits with multi-million\nounce potential within the Tethyan metallogenic belt of Turkey. The Company has\na portfolio of prospective licences covering approximately 1,000km2, selected on\nthe basis of its advanced in-house remote sensing database. Ariana's broker is\nAmbrian Partners Limited and Beaumont Cornish Limited is the Company's nominated\nadviser. For further information on Ariana you are invited to visit the\nCompany's website at www.arianaresources.com.\n\n\n\n This information is provided by RNS\n The company news service from the London Stock Exchange\n \n ","length":2568,"tagName":"div"}]