Holding(s) in company

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESⁱ
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ⁱⁱ	Griffin Mining Limited
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify): Please see box 13	X
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: ⁱⁱⁱ	BlackRock, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):^iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: ^v	Please see box 13
6. Date on which issuer notified:	2nd July 2014
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: ^{vi, vii}	Holding is below 12%

8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares ^{viii, ix}
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE	Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of Shares	Number of Voting Rights	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		% of voting rights ^x
			Direct	Direct^xi	Indirect ^xii	Direct	Indirect
BMG319201049	17,631,470	17,631,470	N/A	N/A	15,426,369	N/A	8.62%

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date ^xiii	Exercise/Conversion Period ^xiv	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted.	% of voting rights

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments ^{xv, xvi}
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Exercise price	Expiration date ^xvii	Exercise/Conversion period ^xviii	Number of voting rights instrument refers to	% of voting rights ^{xix, xx}
CFD				5,062,246	Nominal	Delta
					2.83%	2.83%

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

20,488,615

11.44%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: ^xxi

BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited – 20,488,615 (11.44%)

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:	This filing represents the current holding as at 30th June 2014
14. Contact name:	Duncan Murray
15. Contact telephone number:	020 7743 3334