Talvivaara Mining Company Plc: Exemption from the Timing of Publication of the Financial Statements Release

Stock Exchange Release
Talvivaara Mining Company Plc
24 January 2014



    Exemption for Talvivaara from the Timing of Publication of the Financial
                               Statements Release


Talvivaara  Mining Company Plc  ("Talvivaara") has received  an exemption permit
from  the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority from the timing of publication
of  the financial  statements release  for the  financial period  from 1 January
2013 to  31 December  2013 as  set  out  in  Chapter 7, Section 9 of the Finnish
Securities  Markets Act and will publish  the financial statement release on 27
March 2013.

Talvivaara  applied  for  the  exemption  from  the timing of publication of the
financial  statements release  since Talvivaara's  ongoing restructuring process
affects  Talvivaara's ability to publish the financial statements release by the
required deadline.

The  Finnish  Financial  Supervisory  Authority  has  granted  an  exemption for
Talvivaara  on  the  basis  of  Chapter  7, Section 18 of the Finnish Securities
Markets Act from the publication deadline of the financial statement release for
the  financial period from 1 January  2013 to 31 December 2013 stated in Chapter
7, Section  9 of the  Finnish Securities  Markets Act,  provided that Talvivaara
will  no later  than on  28 February 2014, publish  a general description of the
period   from  1 January  2013 to  31 December  2013 regarding  the  results  of
operations  and financial  position and  the development  of these  as well as a
report  of the  material events  and transactions  occurred during the reporting
period  in addition to the effect of these on the financial position as required
by Chapter 7, Section 14, Subsection 3 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act.

Talvivaara  will publish a report in accordance with the requirements of Chapter
7, Section 14, Subsection 3 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act on 27 February
2014 and the financial statements release on 27 March 2014. The annual report in
an electronic form will be published on 31 March 2014.


Enquiries

Talvivaara Mining Company Plc   Tel +358 20 7129 800
Saila Miettinen-Lähde, Deputy CEO and CFO
Pekka Erkinheimo, Chief Commercial Officer



Talvivaara Mining Company Plc
Talvivaara Mining Company is an internationally significant base metals producer
with  its  primary  focus  on  nickel  and  zinc  using  a  technology  known as
bioheapleaching  to extract metals out  of ore. Bioheapleaching makes extraction
of  metals  from  low  grade  ore  economically  viable. The Talvivaara deposits
comprise  one of the largest known sulphide  nickel resources in Europe. The ore
body  is  estimated  to  support  anticipated  production  for  several decades.
Talvivaara has secured a 10-year off-take agreement for 100 per cent of its main
output  of nickel and cobalt to Norilsk Nickel and entered into a long-term zinc
streaming  agreement  with  Nyrstar.  Talvivaara  is  listed on the London Stock
Exchange  Main Market and NASDAQ OMX  Helsinki. Further information can be found
at www.talvivaara.com.

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