RNS Number:2605K
Centamin Egypt Limited
23 April 2003



                             Centamin Egypt Limited

                              Blocklisting Return


Centamin Egypt Limited applied for 111,244,446 ordinary shares of no par value
to be admitted to trading on AIM under a block admission, with admission
effective on 29 January 2003. The shares were issued in respect of the exercise
of 111,244,446 listed options, with the options remaining unexercised by the
expiry date being underwritten.

All 111,244,446 ordinary shares were allotted and there remain no further
securities to be issued in connection with the exercise of the options.

This return covers the period from admission on 29 January 2003 to 22 April
2003.

For further information, please contact:

Josef El Raghy

Centamin Egypt Ltd

Tel: + 61 (0) 8 9316 2640








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