REPORTS JANUARY'S ECD CONVERSION RESULT

12 February 1997
Loxley Plc. (LOXLEY) released conversion result of the Euro Convertible Debentures (ECD) worth US$100 million it offered to foreign investors on April 20 - May 20, 1995, saying that no ECD holders forwarded conversion intention in January 1997. These ECDs carry a put option beginning July 20, 1995.