ARMS.L Regulatory News (ARMS)

TR-1:NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES i

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuerof existing shares to which voting rights areattached: ii

Asia Resource Minerals plc

2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

X

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):

3. Full name of person(s) subject to thenotification obligation: iii

Samin Tan

4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv

Ravenwood Acquisition Company Limited ("RACL")

5. Date of the transaction and date onwhich the threshold is crossed orreached: v

Date of Transaction: 11 July 2013Date Threshold Crossed: 1 April 2014

6. Date on which issuer notified:

1 April 2014

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed orreached: vi, vii

Below 3% to above 23%

8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix

Class/type ofshares

if possible usingthe ISIN CODE

Situation previousto the triggeringtransaction

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

NumberofShares

NumberofVotingRights

Numberof shares

Number of votingrights

% of voting rights x

Direct

Direct xi

Indirect xii

Direct

Indirect

GB00B5BLXT62

0

0

57,361,411

57,361,411

0

23.8

0

B: Qualifying Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Expirationdate xiii

Exercise/Conversion Period xiv

Number of votingrights that may beacquired if theinstrument isexercised/ converted.

% of votingrights

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of financialinstrument

Exercise price

Expiration date xvii

Exercise/Conversion period xviii

Number of voting rights instrument refers to

% of voting rights xix, xx

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Nominal

Delta

N/A

N/A

Total (A+B+C)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

57,361,411

23.8%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi

RACL is wholly-owned by Ravenwood Pte Ltd.

Ravenwood Pte Ltd is wholly-owned by Samin Tan.

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of the proxy holder:

N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will ceaseto hold:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to holdvoting rights:

N/A

13. Additional information:

The 57,361,411 Voting Ordinary Shares in the Issuer currently held by RACL were previously Suspended Voting Ordinary Shares.

As announced by the Issuer on 26 March 2014, these Suspended Voting Ordinary Shares converted into Voting Ordinary Shares upon their transfer to RACL.

14. Contact name:

Ken Allan

15. Contact telephone number:

+62 21 2957 3737