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AUKING MINING LIMITED Capital/Financing Update 2009

Sep 7, 2009

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ASX Announcement

8 September 2009

NONRENOUNCEABLE RIGHTS ISSUE – NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

The attached letter has today been despatched to all Shareholders of China Yunnan Copper Australia Limited.

For and on behalf of the Board

Paul Marshall Company Secretary

ASX Code: CYU

China Yunnan Copper Australia Ltd : ACN 070 859 522 : Street Level 5, 60 Edward St, Brisbane, QLD 4000 : Post GPO Box 5268, Brisbane QLD 4001 Phone 07 3303 0653 : Fax 07 3303 0601 : Web www,cycal.com.au : Email [email protected]

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Mail Address Level 5 GPO Box 5268 60 Edward St Brisbane Qld 4001 Brisbane Qld 4000

ABN 29 070 859 522 Phone: (07) 3303 0653 Fax: (07) 3303 0601 Email: [email protected]

8 September 2009

Dear Shareholder,

CHINA YUNNAN COPPER AUSTRALIA LTD NONRENOUNCEABLE RIGHTS ISSUE

On 1 September 2009, China Yunnan Copper Australia Limited (CYU) announced a capital raising of ‐ $4.6 million (before issue costs) by way of a 2 for 5 pro rata non renounceable rights issue (Rights Issue) to Shareholders at 15 cents per share.

CYU’s cornerstone shareholder, Yunnan Copper Industry (Group) Co Ltd (YCI) has agreed to take up its entitlement in full. YCI is China’s third largest copper producer. YCI provides ongoing support of CYU’s development into YCI’s international investment arm and mining house. YCI’s major shareholder is Aluminium Corporation of China (“Chinalco”). CYU directors (or their related entities) are also taking up the majority of their entitlements.

BBY Limited is Lead Manager and Underwriter to the issue. Funds will be used for further drilling, execution of corporate opportunities and working capital.

The opening date of the offer is 21 September 2009.

The Rights Issue Offer Document has been lodged with the Australian Securities & Investments Commission and ASX and is available on the ASX website and also on the Company’s website at www.cycal.com.au. The indicative timetable for the Rights Issue is as follows:

EVENT DATE
Rights issue offer document lodged with ASX 1 September 2009
Notice with information on Rights Issue sent to Shareholders 8 September 2009
Shares commence trading on ASX on an ex rights basis 9 September 2009
Record date for participation in rights issue 15 September 2009
Dispatch of Offer Document and Acceptance Form 21 September 2009
Opening Date of Offer 21 September 2009
Closing Date of Offer 6 October 2009
Securities quoted on a deferred settlement basis 7 October 2009
Dispatch of shareholder statements for new shares under rights issue 14 October 2009
Normal trading resumes 15 October 2009

The timetable is indicative only and subject to change. Subject to the ASX Listing Rules, the Directors of the Company reserve the right to vary these dates, including the Closing Date, without prior notice.

The Rights Issue is for all CYU Shareholders on record as at 7pm on 15 September 2009 with registered addresses in Australia or New Zealand. Entitlements to new shares pursuant to the Rights Issue are non‐renounceable and accordingly will not be traded on the ASX. Accompanying this letter is an Appendix 3B notice.

The Offer Document containing the Entitlement and Acceptance Form will be despatched to all eligible shareholders of the Company registered at the Record Date on 21 September 2009.

On behalf of the Board

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Paul Marshall Company Secretary

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China Yunnan Copper Australia Ltd – Non Renounceable Rights Issue

Appendix 3B Notice to Shareholders

‐ The following information with respect to the non renounceable rights issue of ordinary shares beingundertaken by China Yunnan Copper Australia Ltd is provided to Shareholders in accordance with the ASX Listing Rules. Full details of the Offer are contained in the Offer Document which will be despatched to all eligible shareholders of the Company registered at the Record Date on 15 September 2009.

The Prospectus has been lodged with ASIC and ASX and is available for viewing on ASX’s website and on the Company’s website www.cycal.com.au.

Class of securities issued or to
be issued
Number of securities issued or to
be issued (if known) or maximum
number which may be issued
Principal terms of the securities
Do the securities rank equally in
all respects from the date of
allotment with an existing class of
quoted securities?
Issue price or consideration
Purpose of the issue
(If issued as consideration for the
acquisition
of
assets,
clearly
identify those assets)
Ordinary shares
Approximately 31,046,457 New Shares at an
issue price of $0.15 per New Share, on the
basis of 2 New Shares for every 5 existing
Shares held by Eligible Shareholders as at the
Record Date. The total number of shares to be
issued in accordance with the entitlement offer
could increase by up to 7,511,428 in the event
that all of the holders of vested options
exercised their right to convert their securities to
ordinary shares prior to the record date.
Fully paid ordinary shares
Yes
$0.15 per share
The Directors intend to apply the proceeds from
the Issue to fund the costs of the Issue, to
provide working capital to the Company and
focus on exploring its tenements in Queensland
for copper, gold and uranium and in addition
evaluate other acquisition and joint venture
opportunities to grow its business rapidly.
Capital is required to enable the Company to
continue to grow a new copper discovery at the
Gem prospect. CYU is going forward with a
program of geophysical and geological
evaluation and drilling to continue to grow the
knownextents ofthemineralisation.

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Dates of entering securities into
uncertificated
holdings
or
despatch of certificates
Number
and
class
of
all
securities
quoted
on
ASX
(_including_the securities to be
issued pursuant to the rights
issue)
Number
and
class
of
all
securities not quoted on ASX
(_including_the securities to be
issued pursuant to the rights
issue)
Dividend policy (in the case of a
trust, distribution policy) on the
increased capital (interests)
Is
security
holder
approval
required?
Is the issue renounceable or
non-renounceable?
Ratio in which the securities will
be offered
Class of securities to which the
offer relates
Record
date
to
determine
entitlements
Will
holdings
on
different
registers (or subregisters) be
aggregated
for
calculating
entitlements?
Policy for deciding entitlements
in relation to fractions
14 October 2009 14 October 2009 14 October 2009
Number +Class
On issue:
Rights issue:
Total:
31,861,502
31,046,457
62,907,959
Ordinary Shares
fully paid (CYU)
Number +Class
45,754,571
18,428,571
350,000
350,000
350,000
Ordinary Shares fully paid
escrowed to 29/10/09
29/10/10 $0.40 Options
20/12/09 $0.40 Options
20/12/09 $0.40 Options
(vest 19/12/09)
20/12/09 $0.40 Options
(vest19/12/10)
N/A

No

Non-renounceable

2 for 5

Ordinary shares

15 September 2009



N/A

Entitlements will be rounded up

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Names of countries in which the
entity has security holders who
will not be sent new issue
documents
Closing date for receipt of
acceptances or renunciations
Names of any underwriters
Amount of any underwriting fee
or commission
Names of any brokers to the
issue
Fee or commission payable to
the broker to the issue
Amount of any handling fee
payable to brokers who lodge
acceptances or renunciations on
behalf of security holders
If the issue is contingent on
security holders’ approval, the
date of the meeting
Date entitlement and
acceptance form and prospectus
or Product Disclosure Statement
will be sent to persons entitled
If the entity has issued options,
and the terms entitle option
holders
to
participate
on
exercise, the date on which
notices will be sent to option
holders
Date rights trading will begin (if
applicable)
The Offer is not being extended to, and does
not qualify for distribution or sale by, and no
New Shares will be issued to Shareholders
having registered addresses outside Australia
and New Zealand.
6 October 2009
BBY Ltd
The Underwriter will be paid by the Company
an underwriting fee of 4% of the gross
proceeds of the underwritten shares and a
management fee of 2% of the Shares issued
under the Offer.
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
21 September 2009
1 September 2009
N/A

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Date rights trading will end (if N/A applicable) How do security holders sell N/A their entitlements in full through a broker? How do security holders sell part N/A of their entitlements through a broker and accept for the balance? How do security holders dispose N/A of their entitlements (except by sale through a broker)? Despatch date 14 October 2009

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