LANSDOWNE OIL & GAS - PRESS RELEASE

 

10 APRIL 2007

Lansdowne Oil & Gas plc
("Lansdowne" or "the Company")

 

Notification of major interest in shares

 

The Company announces that it was notified on 15 March 2007 in accordance with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules that on 15 March 2007 FMR Corp held 907,620 ordinary shares of 5p each in Lansdowne, equivalent to 4.36 per cent of the issued voting share capital of the Company. The shares are held in the name of Mellon Bank N.A.

 

Enquiries:

Lansdowne Oil & Gas plc - Aberdeen
Chris Moar - Finance Director 01224 748 480
   
John East & Partners Limited  
Simon Clements 020 7628 2200

 

Lansdowne Oil and Gas plc
Britannia House
Endeavour Drive
Arnhall Business Park
Westhill
Aberdeenshire
AB32 6UF
Tel: +44 (0)1224 748480
Fax: +44 (0)1224 748481
Email: info@lansdowneoilandgas.com
Web: www.lansdowneoilandgas.com