Banken kan i overensstemmelse med sine vedtægter og pi grundlag af en individuel vurdering investere sine egne midler, ud over det i artikel 154 fastsatte beløb, i investeringsprojekter inden for mincsektoren, der sivel af de pigældende OLTs kompetente myndigheder som af Fællesskabet erkendes at være af gensidig interesse.
The Bank may, in accordance with its Statute, commit its own resources on a case­by case basis beyond the amount fixed in Article 154 for mining investment projects recognized by the relevant authorities of the country or territory concerned and by the Community as being of mutual interest.