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Afarak Group Report Publication Announcement 2021

Oct 29, 2021

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National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

13:00 London, 15:00 Helsinki, 29 October 2021 - Afarak Group Plc (“Afarak” or “the Company”) (LSE: AFRK, NASDAQ: AFAGR)

Production report Q3 2021

Afarak’s speciality segment output shows net signs of improvement. The overall Afarak Group production during the third quarter of 2021 was lower compared to same quarter of prior year, mainly due to the divestment of major South African assets.

Q3/2021 Q3/2020 Change FY 2020
Group production mt 31,568 43,121 -26.8% 214,775
Mining mt 26,273 41,762 -37.1% 184,779
Processing mt 5,295 1,359 289.6% 29,997
Speciality Alloys production mt 23,716 17,440 36.0% 89,715
Mining mt 18,421 16,081 14.5% 73,306
Processing mt 5,295 1,359 289.6% 16,409
FerroAlloys production mt 7,852 25,681 -69.4% 125,060
Mining mt 7,852 25,681 -69.4% 111,472
Processing mt 0 0 0.0% 13,588

Mining

  • The Turkish mines continued to increase their mining activity during the third quarter of 2021 by 14.5%, when compared to last year.
  • The mining activity at the South African mines were clearly reduced due to the divestments of major assets within these mines.

Processing

  • The improved market conditions as well as higher demand, resulted in a significant increase in production volumes at EWW processing plant in Germany during the third quarter of 2021.

Helsinki, October 29, 2021

AFARAK GROUP PLC

Board of Directors

For additional information, please contact:

Afarak Group Plc

Guy Konsbruck, CEO, +356 2122 1566, [email protected]

Financial reports and other investor information are available on the Company's website: www.afarak.com.

Afarak Group is a specialist alloy producer focused on delivering sustainable growth with a Speciality Alloys business in southern Europe and a FerroAlloys business in South Africa. The Company is listed on NASDAQ Helsinki (AFAGR) and the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (AFRK).

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NASDAQ Helsinki

London Stock Exchange

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