John Bonoh Sisay joins London Mining Company’s Board of Directors

Lunsar — (03 December 2013) — London Mining Company is pleased to announce that John Bonoh Sisay will join its Board as a Non-Executive Director.

“I am delighted to welcome Mr. Sisay to London Mining Company’s Board,” said Graeme Hossie, CEO of London Mining Plc.  “Not only does John have extensive experience within the African mining and minerals sector, he also has significant experience managing and providing strategic direction to businesses within Sierra Leone,” Hossie continued.  “This experience will be a valuable asset for the Company as it pursues its growth strategy for the Marampa iron ore mine, extending its long-term commitment to Sierra Leone.”

“I am very pleased to be joining London Mining Company’s Board and to be involved with yet another highly regarded Sierra Leonean mining operation,” said John Sisay.  “I look forward to leveraging my experience, and working alongside my fellow Directors and Marampa’s management team, to drive development for the Company and for Sierra Leone”, he continued.

John Bonoh Sisay joined Sierra Rutile in 2001 and now serves as its Chief Executive Officer and as Executive Director.  Mr. Sisay has accumulated considerable experience within the African mining sector having worked in over ten African countries. He started his career as a graduate trainee at the Central Selling Organisation of De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd.  After De Beers, Mr. Sisay joined America Minerals Fields (now part of First Quantum) with a focus on new acquisitions for the company, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo.  He has served as President of the Sierra Leone Chamber of Mines and as a Non-Executive Director for Diamond Fields International and Vimetco S.L.  He also periodically advises the Government of Sierra Leone on mining-related issues.  Mr. Sisay holds a BA (Honours) and an MBA.

About London Mining Plc

London Mining Plc is an expanding producer of high specification iron ore concentrate for the global steel industry and is focused on identifying, developing and operating sustainable mines.  It commenced sales from its 100% owned Marampa Mine (London Mining Company) in Sierra Leone in 2012 and expects to reach production capacity of 6.5Mwmt/a in 2014.  Marampa has sufficient resources to support a staged expansion to over 10.8Mwmt/a.  London Mining Plc also completed bankable feasibility studies outlining plans for a further 20Mwmt/a of iron ore production by developing mines in Greenland and Saudi Arabia.  London Mining Plc listed on AIM in London on 6 November 2009.  It trades under the symbols LOND.L (Reuters) and LOND LN (Bloomberg).  More information about London Mining Plc can be found at www.londonmining.com.

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