announcement out on andash, page-5

Parliment to vote by April 10

Strong recomendation;

"Government representatives distributed an official letter stating that the Government finds it
“necessary to initiate reconsideration of the resolution of the Jogorku Kenesh (Parliament) of
the Kyrgyz Republic #802-V ‘On Andash Gold Deposit’ dated June 24, 2011.”

Most Committee members spoke in support of the development of Andash on the following grounds:
? Contribution to the national economy
? Contribution to the state budget
? Creation of employment
? Contribution to local development
? Speed of development
? Reputable investor with funds to hand
? Legal consequences of cancelling licence without adequate grounds
? Impact on the investment climate as a result of Government action or inaction
? Comprehensive social programme"