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| For filings with the FSA include the annex   |                    |
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| For filings with issuer exclude the annex    |                    |
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| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES i                  |
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|                                                 |                 |
|-------------------------------------------------+-----------------|
| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying     |                 |
| issuer                                          |   Toledo Mining |
| of existing shares to which voting rights are   | Corporation plc |
| attached: ii                                    |                 |
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| 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or |
| boxes):                                                           |
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| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights            |   Yes    |
|--------------------------------------------------------+----------|
| An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial     |          |
| instruments which may result in the acquisition of     |          |
| shares already issued to which voting rights are       |          |
| attached                                               |          |
|--------------------------------------------------------+----------|
| An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar |          |
| economic effect to qualifying financial instruments    |          |
|--------------------------------------------------------+----------|
| An event changing the breakdown of voting rights       |          |
|--------------------------------------------------------+----------|
| Other (please specify):    |                           |          |
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| 3. Full name of person(s) subject to    |                         |
| the                                     |       Mr Graham Edwards |
| notification obligation: iii            |                         |
|-----------------------------------------+-------------------------|
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s)          |     WB Nominees Limited |
|  (if different from 3.):iv              |                         |
|-----------------------------------------+-------------------------|
| 5. Date of the transaction and date on  |                         |
| which the threshold is crossed or       |          2 October 2009 |
| reached: v                              |                         |
|-----------------------------------------+-------------------------|
| 6. Date on which issuer notified:       |          5 October 2009 |
|-----------------------------------------+-------------------------|
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or  |                      3% |
| reached: vi, vii                        |                         |
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|8. Notified details:                                                                                  |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix                                                          |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Class/type of   |Situation previous            |Resulting situation after the triggering transaction  |
|shares          |to the triggering             |                                                      |
|if possible     |transaction                   |                                                      |
|using           |------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------|
|the ISIN CODE   |Number           |Number      |Number    |Number of voting     |% of  voting rights x|
|                |of               |of          |of shares |rights               |                     |
|                |Shares           |Voting      |----------+---------------------+---------------------|
|                |                 |Rights      |Direct    |Direct xi   |Indirect|Direct    |Indirect  |
|                |                 |            |          |            |xii     |          |          |
|----------------+-----------------+------------+----------+------------+--------+----------+----------|
|                |                 |            |          |            |        |          |          |
|GBOOBOCRWC45    |1,000,000        |2.4%        |1,250,000 |1,250,000   |        |3.0%      |          |
|----------------|                 |            |          |            |        |          |          |
|                |                 |            |          |            |        |          |          |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                      |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|B: Qualifying Financial Instruments                                                                   |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                  |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Type of financial        |Expiration    |Exercise/              |Number of voting      |% of voting   |
|instrument               |date xiii     |Conversion Period xiv  |rights that may be    |rights        |
|                         |              |                       |acquired if the       |              |
|                         |              |                       |instrument is         |              |
|                         |              |                       |exercised/ converted. |              |
|-------------------------+--------------+-----------------------+----------------------+--------------|
|                         |              |                       |                      |              |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                      |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi     |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Resulting situation after the triggering transaction                                                  |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Type of financial|Exercise price  |Expiration|Exercise/   |Number of voting rights |% of voting rights|
|instrument       |                |date xvii |Conversion  |instrument refers to    |xix, xx           |
|                 |                |          |period xviii|                        |                  |
|-----------------+----------------+----------+------------+------------------------+------------------|
|                 |                |          |            |                        |Nominal   |Delta  |
|                 |                |          |            |                        |----------+-------|
|                 |                |          |            |                        |          |       |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|                                                                                                      |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Total (A+B+C)                                                                                         |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|Number of voting rights                              |Percentage of voting rights                     |
|-----------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------|
|1,250,000                                            |3.0%                                            |
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| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting      |
| rights and/or the                                                 |
| financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi    |
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|                                                                   |
|                                                                   |
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|                                                                   |
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| Proxy Voting:                                                     |
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| 10. Name of the proxy holder:               | WB Nominees Limited |
|---------------------------------------------+---------------------|
| 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder    |                     |
| will cease                                  |                     |
| to hold:                                    |                     |
|---------------------------------------------+---------------------|
| 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease   |                     |
| to hold                                     |                     |
| voting rights:                              |                     |
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|                                                                   |
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| 13. Additional information:           |                           |
|---------------------------------------+---------------------------|
| 14. Contact name:                     |              Nicola Board |
|---------------------------------------+---------------------------|
| 15. Contact telephone number:         |             020 3100 8300 |
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