On January 6, 2013, Zambia local time, accompanied by Mr. MOOYA B.C. LUMAMBA, director of Zambia Mine Safety Administration, Mr. YAMFWA MUKANGA, Zambian Mining Minister, paid a visit to NFC Africa Plc (NFCA), an enterprise of CNMCL in Zambia, to inspect the construction condition of its Southeast Ore Body Project. He also held talks with the company’s management.

On December 29, CNMC Luanshya Copper Mines Plc held a meeting to review its 2013 production plan. The company’s managerial staff, including department chiefs and higher-ranking personnel, attended the meeting.

At 10 AM on January 9, 2013, Mr. STANFORD MSICHILI, permanent secretary of Copperbelt Province, and several other officials of Luanshya Government arrived at CNMC Luanshya Copper Mines Plc (CNMC Luanshya), a CNMCL enterprise in Zambia, to find out the company’s current production and operation conditions.

On January 10, 2013, Zambia local time, NFC Africa Plc (NFCA), a CNMCL enterprise in Zambia, held a meeting on its work arrangement and work safety in 2013.