3Q 2008 Net Profit: RMB 282.8 Mln

Total assets: RMB 17,477,197,770
Shareholders' equity: RMB 10,420,912,304
Net asset value per share: RMB 4.37

Net profit: RMB 282,801,525
Basic EPS: RMB 0.12
Basic EPS after deducting non-recurring gains and losses: N/A
Diluted return on equity: 2.71%
Diluted return on equity after deducting non-recurring gains and losses: 3.1%
Net cash flow per share arising from operating activities: N/A

Western Mining Co., Ltd.
21 Oct 2008


Source: Shanghai Stock Exchange

Date: 22 Oct 2008

CN01/TW/SW/NK/KM