Timing of ICSID decision and temporary suspension

2 December 2016

CHL: AIM

CHURCHILL MINING PLC

("Churchill" or "the Company")

Timing of decision on Indonesia's Forgery Dismissal Application

Temporary suspension from 6 December 2016

Further to the announcement of 30 November 2016, the Directors of Churchill Mining Plc (AIM: CHL) wish to advise that its lawyers, Clifford Chance LLP, have been provided with notice of the ICSID Tribunal's ("Tribunal") intention to issue its decision on the Republic of Indonesia's Forgery Dismissal Application on Tuesday 6 December 2016.

A temporary suspension in trading of the Company's shares on AIM will take effect from 7.30am on Tuesday 6 December 2016.

Restoration of trading will take place following the Company's RNS notification of the Tribunal's decision. The Company will release its notification as soon as possible after it has had the opportunity to review the decision.

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