On 19 September 2011, London Mining received a notification that BlackRock, Inc. had crossed a threshold of more than one whole percentage point and now holds 11.07% of the total voting rights of London Mining Plc.
 
The transaction was completed on 15 September 2011. Prior to 15 September 2011, BlackRock, Inc held 7,365,811 shares and bonds that could be converted into a total of 4,992,867 voting rights, representing a total of 10.85% of issued shares.
 
In accordance with Chapter 5 of the UK FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, shareholders are required to notify London Mining and the FSA of acquisitions or disposals or voting rights which reach, exceed or fall below 3% or any subsequent whole percentage within 2 trading days of the relevant change.
 
Please see the notification form TR1 enclosed.
 
The Company's website can be found at: www.londonmining.co.uk:
http://www.londonmining.co.uk/
 
For more information, please contact:

London Mining Plc 
Thomas Credland, Head of Investor Relations		 +44 207 408 7500
Brunswick Group LLP 
Carole Cable / Daniel Thöle		 +44 207 404 5959
Crux Kommunikasjon AS 
Charlotte Knudsen 		+47 97 56 19 59

 

About London Mining
London Mining is focused on identifying, developing and operating scaleable mines to become a mid-tier supplier to the global steel industry. London Mining is developing three iron ore mines in Sierra Leone, Saudi Arabia and Greenland as well as an early stage coking coal project in Colombia. All London Mining's assets have deliverable production with potential for expansion. The Company is currently listed on the AIM in London and Oslo Axess and trades under the symbols LOND.L and LOND.NO (Reuters) and LOND LN and LOND NO (Bloomberg). The Company's shares will be delisted from Oslo Axess on 3 October 2011.

 

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
TR1 BlackRock:
http://hugin.info/137683/R/1548340/475801.pdf


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