Zhaojin Mining Industry Company Limited (the “Company”) (stock code: 1818) was jointly established by Shandong Zhaojin Group Company Limited, Shanghai Fosun Industrial Investment Co., Ltd., Shanghai Yuyuan Tourist Mart Co., Ltd., Shenzhen Guangxin Investments Co., Ltd.* and Shanghai Laomiao Gold Co., Ltd. and having obtained the approval from the People’s Government of Shandong Province. The Company was incorporated as a joint stock limited company in the People’s Republic of China on 16 April 2004 and listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited on 8 December 2006.