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(a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 01088)

OVERSEAS REGULATORY ANNOUNCEMENT

This announcement is made pursuant to Rule 13.10B of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.

The "Announcement Regarding Obtaining the Mining Permits for the Guojiawan Coal Mine and Qinglongsi Coal Mine" as published in Chinese in the China Securities Journal, the Shanghai Securities News, the Securities Times and the Securities Daily and on the website of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (www.sse.com.cn) on 6 January
2015 is enclosed hereto as overseas regulatory announcement.

Beijing, 5 January, 2015

By Order of the Board

China Shenhua Energy Company Limited

Huang Qing

Secretary to the Board of Directors

As at the date of this announcement, the Board comprises the following: Dr. Zhang Yuzhuo, Dr. Ling Wen, Mr. Han Jianguo and Mr. Wang Xiaolin as executive directors, Mr. Chen Hongsheng as non-executive director, and Ms. Fan Hsu Lai Tai, Mr. Gong Huazhang and Mr. Guo Peizhang as independent non-executive directors.

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Stock Code: 601088 Stock Short Name: China Shenhua No. of Announcement: Lin 2015-001

China Shenhua Energy Company Limited Announcement Regarding Obtaining the Mining Permits for the Guojiawan Coal Mine and Qinglongsi Coal Mine

The board of directors and all directors of China Shenhua Energy Company Limited guarantee that the information set out in this announcement does not contain any false statements, misleading representations or material omissions, and severally and jointly accept

responsibility as to the truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of the content herein.

Recently, Yulin Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd., a 50.10%-owned subsidiary of China Shenhua Energy Company Limited (the "Company"), obtained the mining permits for the Guojiawan Coal Mine and Qinglongsi Coal Mine issued by the Department of Land and Resources of Shaanxi Province. Basic information of the mining permits is as follows:
1. Guojiawan Coal Mine

Permit number

C6100002014111110136337

Owner of mining right

Yulin Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd.

Type of mineral to be mined

Coal

Location

Fugu County of Shaanxi

Province

Way of mining

Underground mining

Name of the mine

Yulin Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd. Fugu County Guojiawan Coal Mine

Production scale

8 million tonnes/year

Validity period

14 November 2014 to 14

November 2022

Area of mine

119.2080 square kilometers

2. Qinglongsi Coal Mine

Permit number

C6100002014111110136338

Owner of mining right

Yulin Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd.

Type of mineral to be mined

Coal

Location

Fugu County of Shaanxi

Province

Way of mining

Underground mining

Name of the mine

Yulin Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd. Fugu County Qinglongsi Coal Mine

Production scale

3 million tonnes/year

Validity period

14 November 2014 to 14

November 2022

Area of mine

50.3766 square kilometers

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The Guojiawan Coal Mine Project and Qinglongsi Coal Mine Project were respectively approved by the National Development and Reform Commission of the People's Republic of China in late 2013. Currently, work related to the construction of the Guojiawan Coal Mine and Qinglongsi Coal Mine is proceeding in an orderly manner.
By order of the board of directors China Shenhua Energy Company Limited Huang Qing
Secretary to the Board of Directors
5 January 2015

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