The Board of BlackRock World Mining Trust plc has declared a second quarterly interim dividend of 5.50p per share for the quarter ended 30 June 2022 which will be paid on 30 September 2022 to shareholders on the register on 2 September 2022. This dividend has not been accrued in the financial statements for the six months ended 30 June 2022 as, under IAS, interim dividends are not recognised until paid. Dividends are debited directly to reserves.