RNS Number:0477S
European Diamonds PLC
13 November 2003


                             EUROPEAN DIAMONDS PLC
                                (the "Company")

                                 Press Release
                   Admission of new shares to trading on AIM

13 November 2003

Application has been made for 1,479,618 Ordinary Shares to be admitted to
trading and it is expected that admission will become effective tomorrow, 14
November 2003. These shares are being issued in respect of acceptances of the
Company's offer for MineGem Inc., which was declared unconditional on 4 November
2003.

European Diamonds PLC is listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) in
London and its shares trade under the symbol EPD.

For further information please contact:

Alex Chapman - Investor Relations
or
Graham A Potts - Secretary

European Diamonds PLC
22 Grosvenor Square
London, W1K 6LF
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7529 7502
Fax: +44 (0) 20 7491 2244
e-mail: enquiries@europeandiamondsplc.com
website: www.europeandiamondsplc.com






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