RNS Number:2344U
Hidefield PLC
14 January 2004

Hidefield PLC
Holding in Company

Hidefield PLC (the "Company") announces that it was notified on 14 January 2004
that Anglo Pacific Group PLC had purchased 5,000,000 ordinary shares of 1p each
and that its holding is now 7,300,000 ordinary shares (representing 5.98 per
cent. of the issued ordinary share capital).



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