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December 27, 2024

Further update regarding Mozambique unrest

On 24 December 2024, Gemfields made an announcement regarding incidents occurring on 23 December 2024 and involving groups associated with illegal ruby mining taking advantage of the prevailing political unrest in Mozambique and setting fire, inter alia, to community buildings built by Montepuez Ruby Mining Limitada in Mozambique (“MRM”). These incidents took place in and around Namanhumbir, a village immediately adjacent to MRM’s principal residential infrastructure (“MRM Village”).