shandong tie-up with standard chartered bank

On the afternoon of Jan.9, 2013, Strategic Alliance Agreement was signed by Shandong Gold Group and Standard Chartered Bank. The signing of this agreement remarked overseas resources development project of Shandong Gold would win the support from the globally famous financial institution. It is also the first strategic agreement signed by Chinese Mining Industry and international well-known financial institution.

Strategic Alliance Agreement was signed by president & CPC party Chief Jianhua Wang of Shandong Gold Group and global marketing president Alex Manson Standard Chartered Bank.

In the meeting, Alex Manson extended a warm welcome to Jianhua Wang and his accompanies. He pointed out, Standard Chartered Bank as global well-known financial institution had fully known the great achievements gained by Shandong Gold Group via various channels, and particularly showed the admiration for 20% growth rate per year of Shandong Gold Group. Standard Chartered Bank took the emerging market countries as the main markets, while Shandong Gold's development provided the better chances for the cooperation of both parties. Standard Chartered Bank was willing to provide financial supports for overseas resources merger, expansion and development of Shandong Gold.

Jianhua Wang expressed sincere thanks to the warm reception of Standard Chartered Bank, and briefly introduced the business conditions and development strategies gained from finance & capital fields and overseas resources. He showed, Shandong Gold Group as the first gold production enterprise in China would become the international well-known gold production enterprise in the coming years and would obtain the faster and better development with the supports of international financial institutions such as Standard Chartered Bank.

General Manager of Global Mining Metal Division and General Manger of Merger Division of Standard Chartered Bank and some executives of Shandong Gold Resources Group attended this signing Ceremony and Meeting.