HMC: Cash Dividend Payment

Ho Chi Minh City Metal Corporation (HOSE: HMC) announces the record date to close shareholder list:

• Stock symbol: HMC

• Stock type: Common stock

• Par value: VND 10,000

• Ex-right date: August 19, 2011

(In case of put-through trading with volume from 100,000 shares and over on August 19 & 22, 2011 sellers will not receive the rights.)

• Record date: August 23, 2011

• Dividend pay-out ratio: 10%/ par value (VND1,000/ share)

• Purpose: To make the first dividend payment for 2011

• Payment date: September 09, 2011

Place & procedure of payment:

-Shareholders whose shares have been deposited: at the securities firms where the shares have been deposited.

-Shareholders whose shares have not been deposited: at Ho Chi Minh City Metal Corporation

Please submit ID card and Shareholder certificates or the legal authorized letters on receipt of dividend.

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