ZCCM : ZCCM-IH Movement in Earnings per Share

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SENS ANNOUNCEMENT

(the “Notice” or “Announcement”)

ZCCM INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS PLC (“ZCCM-IH”)

[Incorporated in the Republic of Zambia]

Company registration number: 119540000771

Share Code: ZCCM-IH

ISIN: ZM0000000037

Authorised by: Chabby Chabala – Company Secretary

Stockbrokers Zambia Limited

[Founder Member of the Lusaka Securities Exchange]

[Regulated and licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Zambia]

Contact Number: +260-211-232456

Website: www.sbz.com.zm

The captioned Notice or Announcement has been approved by:

1. the Lusaka Securities Exchange (“LuSE”)
2. the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”)
3. Stockbrokers Zambia Limited (“SBZ”)

The Notice or Announcement contained herein contains information that may be of a price sensitive nature.

ISSUED: 24 May 2018

ZCCM INVESTMENTS HOLDINGS PLC

[Incorporated in the Republic of Zambia]

Company registration number: 771

Share Code: ZCCM-IH

ISIN: ZM0000000037

[“ZCCM-IH” or “the Company”]

In accordance with the Lusaka Securities Exchange (“LuSE”) Listings Requirements, the Board of Directors of the Company wishes to advise the Shareholders of the Company that the Earnings Per Share (“EPS”) for the year ended 31 March 2017 is expected to be approximately 125% higher than that for the year ended 31 March 2016 .

The increase in earnings is mainly attributed to the improved performance of the mining sector resulting from the increased global copper prices coupled with increased production.

Shareholders are advised that the information contained in this Trading Statement has not been reviewed nor reported on by the external auditors of the Company.

The Company expects its results for the year ended 31 March 2017 to be released on SENS and published in the local press on or about 1 June 2018. Accordingly, shareholders are advised to exercise caution when dealing in the Company's Securities until publication of the results.

By Order of the Board

Chabby Chabala

Company Secretary

Issued in Lusaka, Zambia on Thursday, 24 ^th May 2018