The Capital Group Companies, the parent firm of six investment management companies, has apologised for the late notification of its affiliates' interest in exploration group Aminex.

Capital International Inc and Capital Research and Management Company each hold 3.25 million shares in Aminex, representing a combined stake of 10.6 per cent. The holding forms part of funds managed on behalf of investment clients. The notice should have been filed by August 5th, 1997.