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In accordance with Section 3.4(b) Lusaka Securities Exchange (“LuSE”) Listings Requirements, the Board of Directors of ZCCM Investments Holdings PLC (“the Company” or “ZCCM-IH”) hereby advises the Shareholders of the Company that the Earnings Per Share (“EPS”) for the year ended 31 December 2024 is expected to be approximately 1077 % higher than that reported for the year ended 31 December 2023.

In accordance with Section 3.59 of the Lusaka Securities Exchange Listing Rules (“LuSE Rules”), ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (“ZCCM-IH” or “the Company”) wishes to inform its shareholders and the market that, effective 9 June 2025, the majority shareholder, the Industrial Development Corporation (“IDC”), has appointed Mr. Phesto Musonda as a Non-Executive Director and Chairperson of the ZCCM-IH Board.

Brief Profile of Mr. Phesto Musonda:

Mr. Phesto Musonda is a seasoned entrepreneur and a prominent figure in Zambia’s construction and mining industries, bringing over three decades of experience in driving industrial growth, innovation, and strategic development. As Chairman and CEO of both Phoenix Materials Ltd and the Sub Sahara Gemstone Exchange Industrial Park Ltd, he has combined technical and business acumen with visionary leadership to advance the mining and gemstone sectors not only in Zambia but across the Sub-Saharan region.

In accordance with Section 3.59 of the Lusaka Securities Exchange Listing Rules (“LuSE Rules”), ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (“ZCCM-IH” or “the Company”) wishes to inform its shareholders and the market of the following changes to the Board of Directors and Executive leadership:

Mr. Kakenenwa Muyangwa has retired as a Non-Executive Director and Chairperson of the ZCCM- IH Board, effective 5 June 2025 and the Company is subsequently pleased to announce that Mr. Muyangwa has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ZCCM-IH and will serve as an Executive Director on the Board, effective 6 June 2025.

The shareholders of ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (“ZCCM-IH” or “the Company”) and other market participants are referred to the cautionary announcements issued on 31st March 2025 and 16th May 2025.

The Board of Directors of ZCCM-IH wishes to inform shareholders and the market that on 23rd May 2025, ZCCM- IH entered into a transaction with Sino Great Group Ltd. (“Sino Great”) in partnership with Wonderful Group of Companies Limited (“Wonderful Group”) to develop an integrated closed circuit phosphate fertiliser Plant (the “Plant”).

About Sino

Great Sino Great Group Limited is a Chinese-owned enterprise actively engaged in Zambia’s industrial and agricultural development, primarily through its subsidiary, Sino Great Chemical Company Limited. The company is spearheading a significant investment in the country’s industrial and agricultural production sector.
About Wonderful
Wonderful Group of Companies Limited, established in 2011, is a leading industrial conglomerate in Zambia. Wonderful Group is a diversified industrial and business conglomerate specialised in pioneering greenfield industries and brownfield industries management. It operates across a broad spectrum of industries, including the manufacturing of fertiliser and agro products; porcelain and ceramic tiles; sanitary ware; packaging and PVC construction materials; construction works; and silk cocoon and fabric.

Confidential Arbitration Proceedings between Trafigura Pte Limited (“Trafigura”) and ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (“ZCCM-IH” or “the Company”)

Further to the cautionary announcement dated 31 March 2025 issued by ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (“ZCCM-IH” or “the Company”) in relation to arbitration proceedings instituted
by Trafigura Pte Limited (“Trafigura”) against the Company.

Shareholders of ZCCM-IH are advised that, pursuant to a guarantee signed by ZCCM-IH’s then CEO in favour of Trafigura on 28 July 2021 (“Guarantee”), on 24 February 2024 Trafigura filed a request for arbitration against ZCCM-IH (as respondent) brought under the London Court of International Arbitration Rules 2020. These arbitration proceedings are strictly confidential as between the parties.

In accordance with Section 3.59 of the Lusaka Securities Exchange Listing Rules (“LuSE Rules”), ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (“ZCCM-IH” or “the Company”) wishes to inform its shareholders and the market that the Company has, by mutual agreement, separated with its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Ndoba J. Vibetti, effective 30 April 2025.

In compliance with Section 3.59 of the Lusaka Securities Exchange Listing Rules (“LuSE Rules”), ZCCM-IH wishes to inform shareholders that the majority shareholder, the Industrial Development Corporation (“IDC”), has reappointed Bishop Joahn H Mambo as Non-Executive Director on the ZCCM-IH Board effective 17th April 2025. Bishop Mambo previously served as Non-Executive Director on the Board of ZCCM-IH from 13th December 2021 to the 12th December 2024.

Confidential Arbitration Proceedings between Trafigura Pte Limited (“Trafigura”) and ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (“ZCCM-IH” or “the Company”)

In compliance with the requirements of the Securities Act No 41 of 2016, as amended, and the Lusaka Securities Exchange (“LuSE“) Listings Requirements (the “Rules“), shareholders of
ZCCM-IH and members of the investing public are informed that, pursuant to a guarantee signed by ZCCM-IH’s then CEO in favour of Trafigura on 28 July 2021 (“Guarantee”), on 24 February 2024 Trafigura filed a request for arbitration against ZCCM-IH (as respondent) brought under the London Court of International Arbitration Rules 2020. These arbitration proceedings are strictly confidential as between the parties.

The Board of ZCCM Investment Holdings Plc (“ZCCM-IH” or “the Company”) wishes to advise shareholders and market participants that the company has entered into negotiations, which if
successfully concluded may have an effect on the Company’s securities.

Accordingly, shareholders are advised to exercise caution and to seek professional advice from a licensed investment advisor when dealing in the Company’s securities until a full announcement is made.