Dividend Declaration

ACACIA MINING PLC - Dividend Declaration

PR Newswire

London, September 7

08 September 2016

Acacia Mining plc

LSE:ACA

(“Acacia” or the “Company”)

Conversion Rate for the 2016 Interim Dividend

Further to the announcement of the arrangements for the 2016 interim dividend provided with the Company's 2016 interim results, Acacia has determined that the exchange rate to be applied to the 2016 interim dividend is £1.00=US$1.3342. The sterling equivalent of the dividend of 2.0 cents per share will be approximately 1.5 pence per share.

The interim dividend will be paid on 30 September 2016 to shareholders on the register on 2 September 2016

ENQUIRIES

For further information, please visit our website: http://www.acaciamining.com/ or contact:

Giles Blackham, Investor Relations Manager