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Tue 29 Nov 2011, 11:20 MTX - Metorex - Update on conditions relating to the scheme
MTX
MEMTX                                                                           
MTX - Metorex - Update on conditions relating to the scheme                     
Metorex Limited                           NEWSHELF 1124 (PROPRIETARY)           
(Incorporated in the Republic of South    LIMITED                               
Africa)                                   (Incorporated in the Republic of      
(Registration number 1934/005478/06)      South Africa)                         
Share code: MTX                           (Registration number                  
ISIN: ZAE000022745                        2010/018679/07)                       
Issuer code: MEMTX                        An indirectly-owned subsidiary of     
("Metorex")                               Jinchuan Group Limited                
                                         ("Jinchuan")                           
UPDATE ON CONDITIONS RELATING TO THE SCHEME                                     
Shareholders are referred to the circular to shareholders dated Tuesday, 2      
August 2011 ("Circular") relating to the scheme of arrangement proposed by the  
Metorex Board in terms of section 114(1)(c) of the Companies Act, No 71 of      
2008, as amended, and the separate offer to Option Holders and are further      
referred to the update announcement published on the Securities Exchange News   
Service on Thursday, 24 November 2011. Terms defined in the Circular bear the   
same meanings herein unless otherwise stated.                                   
Metorex and Jinchuan are pleased to announce that an exemption has been         
received from the Zambian Securities and Exchange Commission from any           
obligation to make a mandatory offer to minority shareholders of Chibuluma in   
accordance with applicable Zambian laws and regulations.                        
Accordingly, the outstanding Conditions Precedent comprise:                     
-    the remaining PRC Consents, being approval by MOFCOM regarding the         
    acquisition of overseas assets and the registration with SAFE for the       
    foreign exchange required for the payment of the aggregate Scheme           
    Consideration; and                                                          
-    no Material Adverse Change occurring.                                      
Shareholders will be updated as to the status of the remaining Conditions       
Precedent in due course.                                                        
Jinchuan and the Metorex Independent Board accept responsibility for the        
information contained in this announcement insofar as it relates to Jinchuan    
and Metorex respectively.                                                       
Johannesburg                                                                    
29 November 2011                                                                
Lead financial advisor and investment bank to Metorex: Standard Bank            
Joint financial advisor and transaction sponsor to Metorex: One Capital         
Legal advisor to Metorex: Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr                                 
Independent expert to Metorex: KPMG                                             
Investor relations advisor to Metorex: College Hill                             
Financial advisor and investment bank to Jinchuan: Goldman Sachs International  
Joint legal advisor to Jinchuan: Allen & Overy                                  
Joint legal advisor to Jinchuan: Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs Inc                  
Public relations advisor to Jinchuan: Temple Bar Advisory                       
General                                                                         
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