RNS Number:3986T
Tertiary Minerals PLC
17 December 2003


                             Tertiary Minerals plc
                     ("Tertiary Minerals" or "the Company")


Tertiary Minerals was today informed that Tiger Resource Finance Plc acquired
1,330,000 ordinary shares in the Company on 8 December 2003. This is Tiger
Resource Finance Plc's entire shareholding in Tertiary Minerals, which
represents 3.7 per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company.




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