Nordic Mining ASA will present the preliminary report per 31 December 2008 together with updates on ongoing activities Friday 27 February 2009 at 10 am. The presentation will be held in the company's office at Vika Atrium, Munkedamsveien 45 (Entrance A, 5th floor), N-0250 Oslo.

 

We invite investors, analysts and media to attend the presentation. Kindly give notice of participation to Mette Valdem, telephone +47 - 22 94 77 90.

 

CEO Ivar S. Fossum and CFO Lars K. Grøndahl will give the presentation, followed by a Q&A session.

 

The preliminary report per 31 December 2008 will be published at the Oslo Stock Exchange and on Nordic Mining's homepage (www.nordicmining.com) before the presentation.

 

For further information, please contact:

CFO Lars K. Grøndahl

Telephone: +47 - 901 60 941

 

 

 

Nordic Mining ASA is a mining company focusing on high-end industrial minerals and metals with assets mainly in the Nordic region. The company has production of anorthosite in Norway through its subsidiary Gudvangen Stein AS. Evaluations with the purpose to utilise anorthosite in production of industrial feedstocks based on the mineral components of the anorthosite are ongoing. Further, Nordic Mining has a large scale development project for rutile (titanium dioxide) at Engebøfjellet in Norway. Realization of the Engebø project will make Nordic Mining one of the largest producers of rutile feedstock in the world, with reserves for more than 40 years of production. High quality garnet will be a valuable by-product from the Engebø project.

 

Through its Finnish subsidiary Keliber Oy Nordic Mining has permits and concessions to start mining and production of lithium carbonate in Finland. The demand for lithium carbonate is expected to increase significantly, especially based on the demand from the fast-growing Li-ion battery industry. 

 

 

Oslo, 17 February 2009