Norddeutsche Affinerie AG / Release of an announcement according to Article 21, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] (share) 10.10.2008 Release of a Voting Rights announcement --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Salzgitter Aktiengesellschaft, Salzgitter, Germany, informed us in its notification dated 10 October 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 20 % thresholds on 9 October 2008 and now amount to 20.001 % (representing 8,173,987 voting rights). Salzgitter Aktiengesellschaft, Salzgitter, Germany, informed us in its notification dated 10 October 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 20 % thresholds on 9 October 2008 and now amount to 20.001 % (representing 8,173,987 voting rights). 20.001 % of the voting rights (representing 8,173,987 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 10.10.2008 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: Norddeutsche Affinerie AG Hovestraße 50 20539 Hamburg Deutschland Internet: www.na-ag.com End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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
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