September 23, 2009


SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549

Attn.: Document Control



RE: American Depositary Shares evidenced by
One (1) American Depositary Receipts
representing Two (2) Ordinary Share of
 Peter Hambro Mining plc
(Form F-6 File No 333-106743)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, on behalf of The Bank
of New York Mellon, as Depositary for
securities against which American Depositary
Receipts are to be issued, we attach a copy of the
new prospectus (Prospectus) reflecting the
change in name to Petropavlovsk plc of Two (2)
Ordinary share represented by one American
Depositary Share (the Ratio).

As required by Rule 424(e), the upper right hand
corner of the Prospectus cover page has a
reference to Rule 424(b)(3) and to the file
number of the registration statement to which
the Prospectus relates.

Pursuant to Section III B of the General
Instructions to the Form F-6 Registration
Statement, the Prospectus consists of the ADR
certificate with the revised name change for
Peter Hamro Mining plc.

The Prospectus has been revised to reflect
the new par value, and has been
overstamped with:

Effective September 23, 2009 the
Companys Name Changed to
Petropavlovsk plc.


Please contact me with any questions or
comments at 212 815-4305



Jennifer Davis
The Bank of New York Mellon - ADR Division
Encl.

CC: Paul Dudek, Esq. (Office of International
Corporate Finance)







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