Mitsui & Co. (Australia) Ltd. in conjunction with Mitsui & Co. (N.Z.) Ltd. announced today a NZ$100,000 cash donation to the New Zealand Red Cross 2011 Earthquake Appeal to aid emergency relief efforts in Christchurch, Canterbury, devastated by the earthquake on February 22. We would like to express our heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims of the earthquake. At the same time we express our earnest wish for the earliest recovery of the city and the region, as well as the safety and well-being of local residents.