Ann: Edie Creek Mining Operations Update, page-3

Niuminco is pleased to announce that all key mining and processing plant and equipment has arrived with installation now underway. New equipment includes:  5tph Ball Mill  Roller Crusher  2tph Centrifugal Concentrator  Two Vibrating Feeders  Second tip-truck  35t Excavator parts Installation of the new plant and equipment is expected to be completed in April, with processing capacity and production rising to the planned 60 tonnes per day during the June Quarter. Higher-grade ore mined from Surmans Vein in January and February with 611 tonnes processed at an average grade of 3.8g/t of processed ore. Edie Creek now positioned for 6.0x increase in throughput from January / February production, in addition to improved machine reliability and access to the higher grade mining inventory. Additional mining machinery now operational, enabling mining of two lodes concurrently.