ASX ANNOUNCEMENT ASX CODE: MMX 22 September 2008 FIRB DECISION ON SINOSTEEL APPLICATION Murchison Metals Limited (“Murchison”) notes the decision of Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan, announced yesterday, to approve an application by Sinosteel Corporation to acquire up to 49.9% of Murchison under the Foreign Acquisitions and takeovers Act 1975. A copy of Mr Swan’s statement is attached. - ends – For further information, please contact: Chris Foley Company Secretary/Legal Counsel Murchison Metals Ltd +61 8 9492 2600 John McGlue Director Porter Novelli +61 8 9386 1233 +61 417 926 915
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$1.34 Sentiment: Hold Disclosure: Held