Nyrstar: Shareholder Notification


Regulated information

24 March 2015

Nyrstar NV announced today that on 24 March 2015, it received two shareholder notifications from Source Investment Management Limited, in accordance with the Belgian Act of 2 May 2007 on disclosure of major shareholdings in issuers shares of which are admitted to trading on a regulated market and laying down miscellaneous provisions.

Pursuant to the aforementioned notifications, Source Investment Management Limited has acquired voting rights in Nyrstar NV. Its holding, as of 19 March 2015, was 23,984,900 ordinary shares, representing 7.05 % of the total number of existing shares of Nyrstar NV. On 20 March 2015, Source Investment Management Limited disposed of some of its voting rights in Nyrstar NV. Its holding, as of 20 March 2015, was 2,479,430 ordinary shares, representing 0.73 % of the total number of existing shares of Nyrstar NV.

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About
Nyrstar
Nyrstar is an integrated mining and metals business, with market leading positions in zinc and lead, and growing positions in other base and precious metals; essential resources that are fuelling the rapid urbanisation and industrialisation of our changing world. Nyrstar has mining, smelting, and other operations located in Europe, the Americas, China and Australia and employs approximately 6,500 people. Nyrstar is incorporated in Belgium and has its corporate office in Switzerland. Nyrstar is listed on Euronext Brussels under the symbol NYR. For further information please visit the Nyrstar website, www.nyrstar.com


For further information:

Anthony Simms   Group Manager Investor Relations   T: +41 44 745 8157   M: +41 79 722 2152
E: anthony.simms@nyrstar.com

Greg Morsbach   Group Manager Corporate Communications   T: +41 44 745 8295   M: +41 79 719 2342
E: greg.morsbach@nyrstar.com

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