RNS Number:1451Z
FTSE
25 July 2002


Technical Release

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The Issuer advises that the following announcement replaces the (Avocet Mining PLC) announcement released 25 July 2002
at 14:42 under RNS No (1284Z).

The announcement should refer to the FTSE All Small and FTSE Fledgling index and not FTSE techMARK All Share as
previously shown. The Company is not a member of the FTSE techMARK All Share.

The full amended version is shown below.




                    Avocet Mining PLC (UK): Transfer to AIM

                            Changes In FTSE Indices

                                  25 July 2002


Following the transfer of Avocet Mining PLC (UK) from Official List to AIM , FTSE announces the following changes:


                 INDEX                                       CHANGE                      EFFECTIVE FROM START OF
                                                                                                 TRADING

FTSE All-Small                           Avocet Mining (UK 0066303) will be deleted.              26 July 2002

FTSE Fledgling                           Avocet Mining will be deleted.                           26 July 2002






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