Result of AGM

BlackRock World Mining Trust plc

Results of Annual General Meeting

BlackRock World Mining Trust plc announces that, at the Annual General Meeting
held today, all 16 resolutions were duly passed on a poll.

The full text of the resolutions can be found in the Notice of Annual General
Meeting set out in the Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year
ended 31 December 2014, which has previously been submitted to the National
Storage Mechanism and is available for inspection at:

www.hemscott.com/nsm.do

The results of the poll were as follows:

For Against
Resolution 1:  99.97% 0.03%
Resolution 2:  91.28% 8.72%
Resolution 3:  99.99% 0.01%
Resolution 4:  98.52% 1.48%
Resolution 5:  98.52% 1.48%
Resolution 6:  96.18% 3.82%
Resolution 7:  96.96% 3.04%
Resolution 8:  98.20% 1.80%
Resolution 9:  98.20% 1.80%
Resolution 10: 97.59% 2.41%
Resolution 11: 99.84% 0.16%
Resolution 12: 99.94% 0.06%
Resolution 13: 96.62% 3.38%
Resolution 14: 99.81% 0.19%
Resolution 15: 99.78% 0.22%
Resolution 16: 99.88% 0.12%

29 April 2015