CAIJIAYING OPERATIONS

Griffin Mining Limited

60 St James's Street, London SW1A 1LE, United Kingdom

Telephone: + 44 (0)20 7629 7772 Facsimile: + 44 (0)20 7629 7773

E mail: [email protected]

Caijiaying Operations

14th January 2016.

Griffin Mining Limited ("Griffin") is pleased to report that further to the announcement made on 11th January 2016, the Chinese safety bureau has lifted its suspension order and allowed the recommencement of mining and haulage operations at Caijiaying. Blasting is expected to recommence by the end of the week.

Griffin Mining Limited

Mladen Ninkov - Chairman Telephone: +44(0)20 7629 7772

Roger Goodwin - Finance Director

Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited Telephone: +44 (0)20 7886 2500

Dominic Morley

Cantor Fitzgerald Europe Limited Telephone: +44 (0)20 7894 7000

Jeremy Stephenson

Stewart Dickson

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