FUJIAN ZIJIN MINING INDUSTRY CO., LTD.<02899> - Announcement

The Stock Exchange has received a message from Fujian Zijin Mining 
Industry Co., Ltd., a new listing applicant, which is reproduced as 
follows:-

"      
                                                                2003
Announcement of the final offer price, 
the level of indication of interest in 
the Placing, the results of applications 
and basis of allocation of the Public 
Offer and the identification document 
numbers of successful applicants to be 
published in the South China Morning Post 
(in English) and Hong Kong Economic 
Journal (in Chinese) on or before....................Monday, 22nd December
 
Despatch/collection of H share certificates 
and refund cheques on or before......................Monday, 22nd December

Dealings in H Shares on the Stock Exchange to 
commence on.........................................Tuesday, 23rd December

If you are applying using a WHITE application form and you elect to 
receive any share certificate(s) in your name:

Refund cheques for these applicants who apply for less than 500,000 H 
shares are expected to despatched on or before Monday, 22nd December, 2003 
to the same address as that for share certificate(s).

Applicants who apply on WHITE application forms for 500,000 H shares or 
more under the Public Offer and have indicated in their application forms 
that they wish to collect share certificates and (where applicable) refund 
cheques in person from the Company's Hong Kong share registrar may collect 
share certificates and (where applicable) refund cheques in person from 
the Company's Hong Kong share registrar, Computershare Hong Kong Investor 
Services Limited, Shop 1712-1716, 17th Floor, Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's 
Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday, 22nd 
December, 2003.

Applicants being individuals who opt for personal collection cannot 
authorise any other person to make collection on their behalf. Corporate 
applicants who opt for personal collection must attend by their authorised 
representatives bearing letters of authorisation from the corporation 
stamped with the corporation's respective chops. Both individuals and 
authorised representative (if applicable) must produce, at the time of 
collection, evidence of identity acceptable to the Hong Kong share 
registrar.

Uncollected share certificates and refund cheques will be despatched by 
ordinary post at the applicants' own risk to the addresses specified in 
the relevant application forms.

Hong Kong, 22nd December, 2003"