Nexa Resources S.A. announced that production at the Atacocha San Gerardo open pit mine is temporarily suspended. The Joraoniyoc community has illegally blocked the road access to the mine due to protest activities, and although there is no material impact on Atacocha´s production to date, mine production has been suspended, and activities are limited to critical operations with a minimum workforce to ensure proper maintenance. Nexa is complying with all existing agreements, pursuing an active dialogue with the community and authorities for a peaceful resolution of this situation, in addition to remaining committed to the social development of all its host communities.