Dividend Declaration

BLACKROCK WORLD MINING TRUST PLC (LEI - LNFFPBEUZJBOSR6PW155)

ANNOUNCEMENT OF QUARTERLY INTERIM DIVIDEND

10 November 2017

The Board of BlackRock World Mining Trust plc is pleased to announce that the third quarterly interim dividend in respect of the quarter ended 30 September 2017 of 3.00p per ordinary share has been declared by the Directors, payable on 22 December 2017 to holders of ordinary shares on the register at the close of business on 24 November 2017 (ex-dividend date is 23 November 2017, last day for election of dividend reinvestment is 1 December 2017).

Enquiries:

Caroline Driscoll
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, Secretary

Telephone: [phone]