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Xstrata Nickel: Extension of Offer Period (PDF)
21 January 2008Xstrata Nickel Australia Pty Limited (“XNA”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Xstrata plc (LSE: XTA, ZSE: XTA.S) announces an extension to its takeover offer for Jubilee Mines NL (ASX: JBM.AU) (“Jubilee”) to 7:00pm (Sydney time) 15 February 2008 (unless further extended).As at the time of this announcement, XNA had received acceptances (including instructions held under the Institutional Acceptance Facility) so that it has an interest in 47.57? total issued shares. XNA intends to review its conditions to the offer by 31 January 2008. Any decision resulting from such review will be dependent on the level of acceptances (including instructions held under the Institutional Acceptance Facility) received at that date. Consequently XNA encourages Jubilee shareholders to accept its offer as soon as possible.The offer represents an excellent opportunity for Jubilee shareholders:

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