PolyMet Mining Corp. is a mine development company. The company owns Poly Met Mining, Inc., a Minnesota corporation that controls NorthMet’s copper-nickel-precious metals ore body through a long-term lease. The company also owns the Erie Plant, a large processing facility located near the ore body in Mesabi Range, an established mining district in northeastern Minnesota. The company has completed its definitive feasibility study and is seeking environmental and operating permits that will enable it to begin production. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.polymetmining.com.