ACU African Copper

    FOR:  AFRICAN COPPER PLC

AIM, TSX SYMBOL:  ACU

October 28, 2008

African Copper plc: Disclosure of Shareholding

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Oct. 28, 2008) - African Copper plc (AIM:ACU)(TSX:ACU)(BOTSWANA:AFRICAN COPPER)
received notification on 28 October 2008 that Geologic Resource Funds have a notifiable interest in 8,805,800 ordinary
shares in the Company. This interest represents 5.99% of both the Company's current issued capital and of total voting
rights.


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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:

African Copper Plc
Susan Wallace
Company Secretary
+44 (0) 1372 465330

OR

Numis Securities Limited (NOMAD)
John Harrison / James Black
+44 (0) 20 7260 1000

OR

African Copper Plc
Alex Buck
Investor Relations
+44 (0) 20 7244 8053
Website: www.africancopper.com

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