Zug, 6 October 2009
Xstrata plc ("Xstrata") announces that it was notified by Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) yesterday that the Legal & General Group Plc has increased its holding.
As a consequence, the current total shareholding in Xstrata of Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) is 88,076,604 voting rights, representing 3.00% of Xstrata's ordinary issued share capital.
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Richard Elliston
Telephone 020 7968 2885
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Email relliston@xstrata.com
Claire Divver
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Email cdivver@xstrata.com