Net Asset Value(s)

NET ASSET VALUE MERRILL LYNCH WORLD MINING TRUST PLC The unaudited net asset value for Merrill Lynch World Mining Trust plc at close of business on 25 October 2007 was: 796.01p Capital only (undiluted) 802.15p Including current year income (undiluted) 745.57p Capital only (diluted for warrants) 750.73p Including current year income (diluted for warrants) Notes: 1. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis. 2. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted on the ex-dividend date. 3. The Merrill Lynch World Mining Trust plc diluted NAV has been calculated based on 29,814,855 warrants in issue. 4. 67,093 ordinary shares were purchased on 25 October 2007, bringing the total amount of ordinary shares held in treasury to 13,984,893. 5. For the latest daily net asset value, previous month end performance statistics, asset allocation and ten largest holdings of the BlackRock managed Investment Trusts, see BLRKINDEX on Reuters or page 8800 on ICB (Topic 3).
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