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Sirius Minerals Plc

22 April 2015

22 April 2015

Sirius Minerals Plc

Approvals update - Harbour Facilities

The Directors of Sirius Minerals Plc (AIM: SXX, OTCQX: SRUXY) ("Sirius" or the "Company") provide a procedural update on the approvals process for the proposed Harbour Facilities at Teesside for the York Potash Project.

Further to the announcement on 15 January 2015, the Company has been informed that the Planning Inspectorate ("PINS") has accepted the York Potash Harbour Facilities application for a development consent order ("DCO") and this will now be taken forward to an examination. The process that PINS follows is set out by statute and further details are available on its website.

A final decision on the DCO is expected to be made by the Secretary of State for Transport in summer 2016.

For further information, please contact:

 
 Sirius Minerals Plc 
  Investor Relations            Email: ir@siriusminerals.com     Tel: +44 845 
                                                                     524 0247 
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 Joint Brokers 
  Liberum Capital Limited       Clayton Bush                      Tel: +44 20 
                                                                    3100 2222 
 Macquarie Capital (Europe)   Ken Fleming,                        Tel: +44 20 
  Limited (NOMAD)              Nick Harland,                        3037 2000 
                               Nick Stamp 
 WH Ireland                   Adrian Hadden                       Tel: +44 20 
                                                                    7220 1666 
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 Media Enquiries              Jos Simson, Mike                    Tel: +44 20 
  Tavistock                    Bartlett,                            7920 3150 
                               Emily Fenton 
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 Warrant Trading Enquiries 
  Liberum Capital Limited       Simon Smith                       Tel: +44 20 
                                                                    3100 2171 
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About Sirius Minerals Plc

Sirius Minerals is a potash development company with properties in the United Kingdom (North Yorkshire) and the United States (North Dakota). Its primary focus is the development of the York Potash Project which has the world's largest and highest grade deposit of polyhalite, a multi-nutrient form of potash containing potassium, sulphur, magnesium and calcium. Incorporated in 2003, Sirius Minerals' shares are traded on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market. Its shares are also traded in the United States on the OTCQX through a sponsored ADR facility. Further information on the Company can be found at www.siriusminerals.com.

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