AURUM MINING PLC

("Aurum" or "the Company")

10% Andash disposal update

Aurum Mining plc (AIM: AUR) announces that following recent events in Kyrgyzstan, the agreement under which Kentor Gold Limited (‘'Kentor'') was to acquire Aurum's remaining 10% interest in the Andash Project has been terminated.

It is still the intention of both parties to complete the sale as soon as possible and to this end Kentor and Aurum are working on a revised Sale and Purchase agreement that fully reflects recent events in Kyrgyzstan. 

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