Timminco Limited
Timminco Limited is a leader in the production of silicon metal for the
electronics, chemical and aluminum industries. The Company has also
commenced production of solar grade silicon metal. Other businesses of
the Company include its leading global position as a producer and
marketer of magnesium, calcium and strontium alloys and magnesium
extruded and fabricated products. The Company's products are used in a
broad range of specialized industrial applications and industries such
as electronics, solar energy, chemical, engineered extruded products,
pharmaceutical, automotive and metallurgical. The Company's common
shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TIM.

Contact Information:
Robert Dietrich
Executive Vice President Finance and CFO
Timminco Ltd.
2 Toronto Street
5th Floor
Toronto, Ontario M5C 2B6
Canada
Tel: 416-364-5171 ext 365 Fax: 416-364-3451
E-Mail: rdeitrich@Timminco.com