Regulated Information 22 February 2018 at 07:00 CET HIGHLIGHTS: Group underlying EBITDA[1] of EUR 205 million for 2017, an increase of 5% on 2016, supported by a 38% increase in the average zinc price (USD 2,095/t to USD 2,896/t), and a substantial production increase in Mining, largely offset by lower treatment charges, expected reduced production at Port Pirie, and reduced free metal price exposure due to the call option price in the zinc price collar hedging structure Metals Processing underlying EBITDA of EUR 206 million, down EUR 16 million year-on-year, driven by lower zinc treatment charges, reduced lead and by-product production, and the H2 2017 outages at Budel and Hobart, partially...
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