Dividend

Merrill Lynch World Mining Tst PLC
6 February 2002

FINAL DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE           *MLW
SEDOL CODE              *577-485
DIVIDEND AMOUNT         *1.45p
PERIOD                  *Year ended 31-12-01     
PROVISIONAL EX DATE     *13-02-02
RECORD DATE             *15-02-02
PAYMENT DATE            *23-04-02
NOTES *




SPECIAL DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE           *MLW
SEDOL CODE              *577-485
DIVIDEND AMOUNT         *1.70p
PROVISIONAL EX DATE     *13-02-02
RECORD DATE             *15-02-02
PAYMENT DATE            *23-04-02
NOTES *





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