Commissioning of Processing Plant and Commencement of Trial Production

1 Oct 2015 07:00

China Nonferrous Gold

China Nonferrous Gold Limited

China Nonferrous Gold Limited 中国有色黄金有限公司

(“CNG” or the “Company”)

Commissioning of Processing Plant and Commencement of Trial Production

China Nonferrous Gold Limited 中国有色黄金有限公司 (AIM: CNG), the mineral exploration and development company currently developing the Pakrut gold project (the “Project”) in the Republic of Tajikistan (“Tajikistan”) is pleased to announce the successful commissioning of the processing plant at Pakrut and the commencement of trial production.

David Tang, Managing Director, said:

“I am delighted to announce our progress at the Pakrut and the achievement of this significant milestone. We look forward to the commissioning of the smelting plant, expected later this month.”

For further information please visit the Company’s website (www.cnfgold.com) or contact:

China Nonferrous Gold Limited

David Tang, Managing Director

Tel: +86 10 8442 6681

Investec Bank Plc

Jeremy Ellis, George Price

Tel: +44 (0)20 7597 5970

Blytheweigh

Tim Blythe, Camilla Horsfall

Tel: +44 (0)20 7 138 3224

Project Summary

The Pakrut gold project, of which CNG has 100 per cent ownership, is situated in Tajikistan approximately 120km northeast of the capital city Dushanbe. Pakrut is located within the Tien Shan gold belt, which extends from Uzbekistan into Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Western China, and which hosts a number of multi-million ounce gold deposits.

CNG is currently in a construction phase with mining contractors on site constructing the mine, plant and tailings dam.

About Tajikistan

Tajikistan is a secular republic located in Central Asia. The country is a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. Tajikistan hosts numerous operating precious metal mines as well as the largest aluminium smelter in Central Asia. CNG's management team has extensive experience in the mining industry in Tajikistan.

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