Blackrock World Mining Trust PLC — Major Shareholding Notification 2014

Sep 24, 2014

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BLACKROCK WORLD MINING TRUST PLC - Holding(s) in Company

PR Newswire

London, September 24

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES(1). Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares towhich voting rights are attached (ii):BlackRock World Mining Trust plc (ticker: BRWM)(2). Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X)An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may resultin the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights areattached: ( )An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect toqualifying financial instruments: ( )An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( )Other (please specify) : ( )(3). Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):Yale University(4). Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):(5). Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached (v):23 September 2014(6). Date on which issuer notified:24 September 2014(7). Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached (vi, vii):Interest fell below 3% ownership threshold(8). Notified details:A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix):Class/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN code): Ordinary Shares (ISIN:GB0005774855)Situation previous to the triggering transaction:Number of Shares: 5,501,042Number of Voting rights: 5,501,042Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:Number of shares (Direct): 5,301,042Number of voting rights:Direct (xi): 5,301,042Indirect (xii):% of voting rights (x):Direct: 2.99%Indirect:B. Qualifying Financial InstrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transaction:Type of financial instrument:Expiration date (xiii):Exercise/Conversion Period (xiv):Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted:% of voting rights:C. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying FinancialInstruments (xv, xvi)Resulting situation after the triggering transactionType of financial instrument:Exercise price:Expiration date (xvii):Exercise/Conversion period (xviii):Number of voting rights instrument refers to:% of voting rights (xix, xx):Nominal:Delta:Total (A + B + C):Number of voting rights: 5,301,042Percentage of voting rights: 2.99%(9). Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/orthe financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xxi):Proxy Voting:(10). Name of the proxy holder:(11). Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:(12). Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:(13). Additional information:(14). Contact name:Ms C DriscollFor BlackRock Investment Management (UK) LimitedSecretary(15). Contact telephone number:020 7743 2426

24 September 2014