Holding(s) in Company

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00BL6K5J42
Issuer Name
ENDEAVOUR MINING PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Van Eck Associates Corporation
City of registered office (if applicable)
New York
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United States
4. Details of the shareholder

Name	City of registered office	Country of registered office
VanEck Junior Gold Miners UCITS ETF
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF
VanEck Africa Index ETF
VanEck Gold Miners UCITS ETF
VanEck Global Mining UCITS ETF
VanEck Gold Miners ETF (AU)
VanEck Gold Miners ETF
VanEck Natural Resources ETF
ESB Pension Fund GDX

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
20-Mar-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
23-Mar-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

.	% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)	% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)	Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)	Total number of voting rights held in issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	8.050000	0.000000	8.050000	19529059
Position of previous notification (if applicable)	6.350000	0.000000	6.350000

8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares

Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible)	Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)	Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)	% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)	% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BL6K5J42	19529059		8.050000
Sub Total 8.A	19529059		8.050000%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/conversion period	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted	% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B1

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/conversion period	Physical or cash settlement	Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)

Ultimate controlling person	Name of controlled undertaking	% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
VanEck Gold Miners ETF (AU)		0.097000	0.000000	0.097000%
VanEck Junior Gold Miners UCITS ETF		0.273000	0.000000	0.273000%
VanEck Africa Index ETF		0.029000	0.000000	0.029000%
VanEck Gold Miners UCITS ETF		0.359000	0.000000	0.359000%
VanEck Global Mining UCITS ETF		0.044000	0.000000	0.044000%
VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF		1.879000	0.000000	1.879000%
VanEck Gold Miners ETF		3.553000	0.000000	3.553000%
Van Eck Associates Corporation	ESB Pension Fund GDX	0.029000	0.000000	0.029000%
Van Eck Associates Corproation	VanEck Natural Resources ETF	0.004000	0.000000	0.004000%
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Gold Miners ETF	3.065000		3.065000%
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Natural Resources ETF	0.005000		0.005000%
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Gold Miners ETF AU	0.106000		0.106000%
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Gold Miners UCITS ETF	0.440000		0.440000%
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Africa Index ETF	0.037000		0.037000%
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF	3.793000		3.793000%
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck S&P Global Mining UCITS ETF	0.070000		0.070000%
Van Eck Associates Corporation	VanEck Junior Gold Miners UCITS ETF	0.537000		0.537000%

10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
Glass Lewis
The number and % of voting rights held
19,529,059 shares and 8.05% voting rights
The date until which the voting rights will be held
Open
11. Additional Information

12. Date of Completion 23-Mar-2026 13. Place Of Completion Tampa, FL, USA

Attachment

• 00769750_TR1_notification