BLACKROCK WORLD MINING TRUST PLC - Director Declaration

PR Newswire

London, May 13

BlackRock World Mining Trust plc (the "Company")Director DeclarationBlackRock World Mining Trust plc (the "Company") hereby gives notification inaccordance with Listing Rule 9.6.14 that Mr Colin Buchan, a non-executivedirector of the Company, retired from the Board of Standard Life plc witheffect from 13 May 2014.EnquiriesBlackRock Investment Management (UK) LimitedSecretaryTel: 020 7743 2427

13 May 2014