Metminco Shareholders

Distribution of Shareholders:

Category (size of holding)

Number of Ordinary Shareholders

1 - 1,000

74

1,001 - 5,000

1,095

5,001 - 10,000

1,149

10,001 - 100,000

2,991

100,001 and above

442

Total

5,751

Holder Name

Number of Ordinary Fully Paid Shares Held

% Held of Issued Ordinary Capital

1

TAKORADI LIMITED

160,000,000

13.32%

2

HSBC CUSTODY NOMINEES

157,831,301

13.14%

3

HIGHLAND HOLDINGS RESOURCES INC

150,000,000

12.49%

4

Mining Investment Services (ATF WSE Superannuation Fund)

49,600,000

4.13%

5

COMPUTERSHARE CLEARING PTY LTD

37,661,576

3.14%

6

TANGARRY PTY LTD

35,166,664

2.93%

7

NATIONAL NOMINEES LIMITED

33,369,558

2.78%

8

UBS NOMINEES PTY LTD

33,335,231

2.78%

9

NJ Howe & WJ Howe (ATF Howe Superannuation Fund)

30,800,000

2.56%

10

SENTIENT EXECUTIVE GP II

26,167,524

2.18%

11

WILNIC PTY LTD

17,464,168

1.45%

12

RBC DEXIA INVESTOR SERVICES

14,925,414

1.24%

13

MR MAXWELL JAMES GREEN

14,750,000

1.23%

14

MINING INVESTMENT SERVICES

12,800,000

1.07%

15

NOTESAN PTY LTD

11,434,076

0.95%

16

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

10,400,000

0.87%

17

CHILE COPPER MINE PTY LTD

10,266,668

0.85%

18

MONETTI PTY LTD

8,449,526

0.70%

19

J P MORGAN NOMINEES AUSTRALIA

7,433,943

0.62%

20

SENTIENT EXECUTIVE GP I

7,266,052

0.61%