On August 11, 2012, NFC Africa Mining Plc, a Zambia-stationed enterprise of our company, organized in Beijing a “meeting for reviewing the design of the working drawing plan for paste filling in Chambishi West Ore Body” in Beijing, which involved some relevant experts.

On August 17, 2012local time, Secretary of CCP CommitteeMr, KeliZhang accompanied by the Vice Board Chairman and CEO of China Nonferrous Mining Corporation Limited (CNMCL) Tao Xinghu, paid an official visit to HonourableMinistor of Mines, Energy and Water Development Mr.YamfwaMukanga.

Since its trial run as on February, the slag concentration project, one of the comprehensive recovery projects of Chambishi Copper Smelter Limited, a Zambia-stationed enterprise of our company, has been running normally. All of its production and technical indexes have reached or exceeded the designed standards.

Recently, NFC Africa Mining PLC (NFCA), a Zambia-registered enterprise of our company, promoted a Zambian employee to its Management. It is part of the localization policy actively implemented by our company, which aims to “put people first and achieve harmonious joint advancement.”