10:36 SIMSEN INT'L<00993> - Announcement (11) "Sale Shareholder Loan" interest-free shareholder loan in the principal amount of CAD2,066,614 (HK$12,999,000) advanced by or on behalf of the Vendor to Alexis Resources prior to the date of the Disposal Agreement "Sale Shares" the total of 4,944 issued shares of par value US$1 each in the capital of Alexis Resources legally and beneficially owned by the Vendor, representing 49.44% of the issued share capital of Alexis Resources "SGM" the special general meeting of the Company to be convened and held to consider and if thought appropriate, to approve, among other matters (if any), the Disposal and all transactions contemplated by the Disposal Agreement "Share(s)" ordinary share(s) of HK$0.01 each in the share capital of the Company "Shareholder(s)" holder(s) of the Shares "Stock Exchange" The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited "Vendor" Simsen (China) Investment Limited, a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands with limited liability and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company "Yakesi" * (Xinjiang Yakesi Resources Co. Ltd.), a Sino-foreign equity joint venture enterprise which is owned as to 97% by Alexis Resources and the remaining 3% by an Independent Third Party In this announcement, for the purpose of illustration only, amounts quoted in CAD have been converted into HK$ at the rate of HK$6.29 to CAD1.00. By Order of the Board of Simsen International Corporation Limited Haywood Cheung Chairman & Managing Director Hong Kong, 15 February 2005 Executive Directors: Independent Non-Executive Directors: Mr. Haywood Cheung (Chairman & Managing Director) Mr. Chan Ka Ling, Edmond Mr. Felipe Tan (Deputy Managing Director) Mr. Wong Yu Choi Mr. So Pak Kwai Mr. Hong Po Kui, Martin Dr. Chang Si-Chung * For the Chinese name, please refer to the press announcement today.