Metminco Shareholders

Distribution of Shareholders:

Category (size of holding)

Number of Ordinary Shareholders

1 - 1,000

78

1,001 - 5,000

1,124

5,001 - 10,000

1,137

10,001 - 100,000

3,054

100,001 and above

460

Total

5,853

Holder Name

Number of Ordinary Fully Paid Shares Held

% Held of Issued Ordinary Capital

1

TAKORADI LIMITED

160,000,000

13.00%

2

HSBC CUSTODY NOMINEES

157,932,994

12.83%

3

HIGHLAND HOLDINGS RESOURCES INC

150,000,000

12.18%

4

Mining Investment Services (ATF WSE Superannuation Fund)

49,600,000

4.03%

5

COMPUTERSHARE CLEARING PTY LTD

38,911,576

3.16%

6

TANGARRY PTY LTD

35,066,664

2.85%

7

NATIONAL NOMINEES LIMITED

32,421,228

2.63%

8

NJ Howe & WJ Howe (ATF Howe Superannuation Fund)

30,800,000

2.50%

9

SENTIENT EXECUTIVE GP II

26,167,524

2.13%

10

UBS NOMINEES PTY LTD

26,106,324

2.12%

11

SIDLOG LIMITED

25,812,137

2.10%

12

RBC DEXIA INVESTOR SERVICES

17,925,414

1.46%

13

WILNIC PTY LTD

17,464,168

1.42%

14

MR MAXWELL JAMES GREEN

14,750,000

1.20%

15

MINING INVESTMENT SERVICES

12,800,000

1.04%

16

NOTESAN PTY LTD

11,434,076

0.93%

17

Mr. M. James Green & RL Green (ATF Green Superannuation Fund)

10,400,000

0.84%

18

CHILE COPPER MINE PTY LTD

10,266,668

0.83%

19

MONETTI PTY LTD

8,449,526

0.69%

20

HSBC CUSTODY NOMINEES

7,950,872

0.65%