Allied Gold Mining PLC - Block Listing Application

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7 October 2011


                          Allied Gold Mining PLC

                     ("Allied Gold" or the "Company")

                        Block Listing Application



Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority for the admission
to the Official List of a Block Listing of 10,162,491 new ordinary
shares of 10p each in Allied Gold Mining PLC and to the London Stock
Exchange for such Block Listed shares to be admitted to trading.


The application is being made in respect of shares to be issued under
the Allied Gold Mining PLC Option Plan.


When issued, the shares will rank pari passu in all respects with the
existing ordinary shares of the Company.


For further information:

Allied Gold Mining PLC (Investor and Media) - Simon Jemison, +61 418
853 922

RBC Capital Markets (Joint Corporate Broker) - Stephen Foss / Matthew
Coakes /Daniel Conti, +44 (0) 207 653 4000

Oriel Securities (Joint Corporate Broker) - Jonathan Walker / Michael
Shaw, +44 (0) 207 710 7600

Buchanan (Financial PR Advisor) - Bobby Morse / James Strong, +44 (0)
207 466 5000







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