1934 ACT FILE NO. 001-15264 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
For the month of August 2007.
Aluminum Corporation of China Limited
No. 62 North Xizhimen Street
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.] [Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.] [If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ] |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. |
Aluminum Corporation of China Limited (Registrant) | |
Date August 3, 2007 |
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/s/ Liu Qiang
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Certain statements contained in this announcement may be regarded as "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause the actual performance, financial condition or results of operations of the Company to be materially different from any future performance, financial condition or results of operations implied by such forward-looking statements. Further information regarding these risks, uncertainties and other factors is included in the Company's filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements included in this announcement represent the Company's views as of the date of this announcement. While the Company anticipates that subsequent events and developments may cause the Company's views to change, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements, unless required by applicable laws. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing the Company's views as of any date subsequent to the date of this announcement. |
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The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited takes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, makes no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaims any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement. |
(Stock Code: 2600) APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISER
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The Board wishes to announce the appointment of Taifook Capital Limited as the Independent Financial Advisor to the Independent Board Committee and the independent Shareholders in relation to the Whitewash Waiver in accordance with the Takeovers Code. |
Reference is made to the announcement dated 20 July 2007 issued by the Company in relation to, amongst others, the Whitewash Waiver and the Merger Proposal (the "Announcement"). Unless otherwise defined, terms used in this announcement shall have the same meanings as defined in the Announcement. APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISER The Board of the Company wishes to announce that, pursuant to Rule 2.1 of the Takeovers Code, Taifook Capital Limited has been appointed as the independent financial adviser ("IFA") in respect of the Whitewash Waiver and the connected transactions which will be constituted by the share exchange with Baotou Group and Guiyang Aluminum under the Merger Proposal. The appointment of the IFA has been approved by the Independent Board Committee and the IFA will advise the independent Shareholders and the Independent Board Committee in relation to the Whitewash Waiver and the connected transactions which will be constituted by the share exchange with Baotou Group and Guiyang Aluminum under the Merger Proposal. Shareholders and investors should exercise caution when dealing in the securities of the Company. |
By order of the Board |
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Hong Kong, 2 August 2007 As at the date of this announcement, the members of the Board of Directors comprise Mr. Xiao Yaqing, Mr. Luo Jianchuan. Mr. Chen Jihua and Mr. Liu Xiangmin (Executive Directors); Mr. Shi Chungui and Mr. Helmut Wieser (Non-executive Directors); Mr. Poon Yiu Kin, Samuel, Mr. Kang Yi and Mr. Zhang Zhuoyuan (Independent Non-executive Directors). The Directors jointly and severally accept full responsibility for the accuracy of the information contained in this announcement and confirm, having made all reasonable enquiries, that to the best of their knowledge, opinions expressed in this announcement have been arrived at after due and careful consideration and there are no facts not contained in this announcement, the omission of which would make any statements in this announcement misleading. * For identification purpose only. |
About the Company |
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Our contact information of this release is: |
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Business address: No. 62 North Xizhimen Street, Haidian District, Beijing, People's Republic of China 100082 |
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Telephone number: (86-10) 8229 8103 |
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Website: http://www.chinalco.com.cn |
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Contact person: Liu Qiang, Company Secretary |