21.20 Announcement

Merrill Lynch World Mining Tst PLC
04 April 2005

Merrill Lynch World Mining Trust plc
As at 31 March 2005

Pursuant to Listing Rule 21.20.(l)(i) Merrill Lynch World Mining Trust plc
announces that, as at the last business day of March 2005, it had no investments
in listed investment companies whose investment policies allow them to invest
more than 15% of their gross assets in other listed investment companies.




4 April 2005


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