RNS Number:3073S
Dwyka Diamonds Limited
21 November 2003



Dwyka Diamonds Limited ("Dwyka" or the "Company")

Substantial shareholding


The Company was notified on 19th November 2003 that Aberdeen Asset Management
plc and its subsidiary companies had purchased 400,000 ordinary shares in Dwyka
on 14th November 2003, taking its total holding in the company to 1,900,000
ordinary shares, which represents 3.11 per cent. of the total issued ordinary
share capital.

For further information please contact:

In Australia:                        In United Kingdom:

Grant Button, Melissa Sturgess       Joe Nally, David Newton
Dwyka Diamonds Limited               Williams de Broe Plc
(+618) 9324 2955                     (+44) 20 7588 7511
                                     Laurence Read/Leesa Peters
                                     Conduit PR
                                     (+44) 20 7936 9095/(+44) 7979 955 923

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