Issue of shares

Anglo Asian Mining PLC
13 November 2007



For release at 7.00am on 13 November 2007



                             ANGLO ASIAN MINING PLC
                        ('Anglo Asian' or 'the Company')
                                Issue of shares



Anglo Asian Mining PLC (AIM:AAZ) announces that the following Ordinary Shares
have been issued to Directors in lieu of salary/fees for the period 1 August
2007 to 31 October 2007, using the closing share price on 31 October 2007 of
12.5p.



The Directors have chosen to take shares in lieu of salary/fees in order to
preserve the cash in the Company for the Gedabek project.


                              Number of Ordinary Shares   Resulting number of Ordinary % holding of Ordinary Shares
                                       awarded                    Shares held               with voting rights
Resource Capital Fund III              28,008*                     6,228,008                       6.25
L.P.
Tim Eggar                               26,064                       45,564                        0.05
John Sununu                             36,000                     9,631,400                       9.67
Reza Vaziri                            340,008                     29,111,208                     29.22
Khosrow Zamani                          20,000                       20,000                        0.02
Total                                  450,080

* these shares have been awarded to RCF Management LLC



Application will be made for the new Ordinary Shares of Anglo Asian Mining PLC
to be admitted to trading on AIM. The new Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu
with the existing Ordinary Shares in the Company and trading of these shares on
AIM is expected to commence on 16 November 2007.



The total number of Ordinary Shares with voting rights following this issue is
99,621,880.



For further details, please contact:



Anglo Asian Mining PLC
Gordon Lewis, Chief Executive            [phone]
Richard Round, Finance Director          [phone]

Numis Securities Limited
John Harrison                            [phone]

Parkgreen Communications
Justine Howarth                          [phone]
Bex Sanders-Hewett


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