BRIEF-Asia Resource Minerals extends Bakrie deadline for split to Feb 21

Jan 20 (Reuters) - Asia Resource Minerals PLC ARMS.L :

* Announces that an updated timetable for completion has been agreed

* Deadline for completion will be extended by four weeks to 21 February 2014

* Bakrie Group agreed $50M currently held in escrow will be transferred to

company by 23 January 2014

* No general meeting of pt Bumi resources will be held before completion

* It is possible that deadline for completion is extended by 1 month under

exceptional circumstances

* $50 million held in Escrow will be repayable if co is in material breach of

its obligation

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