METROPOL Group

4 October 2006

General Director of IFC “METROPOL”, the president of the East Siberian Metals Corporation Mikhail Slipenchuk addressed the salutatory speech to the participants of the 2nd International Mining and Geological Forum MINEX’ 06, that took place in Moscow in October 4-6, 2006

More than 400 representatives of the mining and geological survey companies, governmental regulation and legislative institutions, investing companies, banks, law, auditor and consulting firms took part in the forum. Also there was the representative group of the Swedish company Lundin Mining, the strategic partner of the East Siberian Metals Corporation.

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№ 077-06136-100000, № 077-06159-010000, № 077-06168-001000 08/26/2003, № 077-06194-000100 09/02/2003,
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