DGAP-PVR: Norddeutsche Affinerie AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

Norddeutsche Affinerie AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share)

13.08.2008 

Release of a Voting Rights announcement
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Salzgitter Aktiengesellschaft, Salzgitter, Germany, informed us in its
notification dated 11 August 2008 pursuant to Sections 21 paragraphs 1, 24,
German Securities Trading Act that the voting interest of its subsidiary,
Salzgitter Mannesmann GmbH, Salzgitter, Germany, in Norddeutsche Affinerie
AG, Hamburg, Germany (ISIN: DE0006766504, WKN: 676650), had exceeded the 10
%  thresholds on 7 August 2008 and now amount to 10.792 % (representing
4,410,744 voting rights).

Salzgitter Aktiengesellschaft, Salzgitter, Germany, informed us in its
notification dated 11 August 2008 pursuant to Section § 21 paragraph 1,
German Securities Trading Act that its voting interest in Norddeutsche
Affinerie AG, Hamburg, Germany (ISIN: DE0006766504, WKN: 676650), had
exceed the 10 % thresholds on 7 August 2008 and now amount to 10.792 %
(representing 4,410,744 voting rights). 10.792 % of the voting rights
(representing 4,410,744 voting rights) are allocated to Salzgitter
Aktiengesellschaft by Salzgitter Mannesmann GmbH, in accordance with
Section 22 paragraph 1 sentence 1 no. 1, German Securities Trading Act.

No voting rights are held directly by Salzgitter Aktiengesellschaft.

DGAP 13.08.2008 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       Norddeutsche Affinerie AG
              Hovestraße 50
              20539 Hamburg
              Deutschland
Internet:     www.na-ag.com
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