Announcements 2006

Issue of shares

21 November 2006

On 23 October 2006, Brinkley Mining (AIM: BRM) announced that it had entered into agreements to acquire 70% of a company to be known as Brinkley Africa Ltd ("Brinkley Africa"), in which the key asset is an agreement with the Le Commissariat General a L'Energie Atomique ("CGEA") to develop and advise on all Uranium assets in the Democratic Republic of Congo ("DRC"). Brinkley acquired the interest in Brinkley Africa for an initial consideration of 5 million new ordinary shares of 0.15p each in the capital of Brinkley Mining ("Ordinary Shares") and US$0.5 million payable in cash (the "Initial Consideration").

Brinkley has today issued the Initial Consideration Ordinary Shares and has applied for these shares to be admitted to trading on AIM, which the Board expects will commence on Friday 24 November 2006.

For further information, please contact:

Brinkley Mining Plc
Gerard Holden, Chairman
Alan Thom, Chief Operating Officer
Bruce Stewart, Investor Relations Manager
Tel +44 (0) 207 016 5108
Fax +44 (0) 207 016 5101

Beaumont Cornish Limited
Roland Cornish
Tel +44 (0) 20 7628 3396
Fax +44 (0) 207628 3393

Arbuthnot Securities Limited
Graham Swindells
Tel +44 20 7012 2000

Parkgreen Communications
Justine Howarth, Ana Ribeiro
Tel +44 (0) 20 7493 3713
Fax +44 (0) 20 7491 3936