BLACK ROCK MINING LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2013

Jan 24, 2013

Appendix 3B New issue announcement

Rule 2.7, 3.10.3, 3.10.4, 3.10.5

Appendix 3B

New issue announcement, application for quotation of additional securities and agreement

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Introduced 01/07/96 Origin: Appendix 5 Amended 01/07/98, 01/09/99, 01/07/00, 30/09/01, 11/03/02, 01/01/03, 24/10/05, 01/08/12

Name of entity

Green Rock Energy Limited

ABN

59 094 551 336

We (the entity) give ASX the following information.

Part 1 - All issues

You must complete the relevant sections (attach sheets if there is not enough space).

1 +Class of +securities issued or to be issued Share Options (“Options”) - Unlisted 2 Number of[+] securities issued or to be issued (if known) or 7,500,000 maximum number which may be issued 3 Principal terms of the +securities (eg, if options, Options to acquire one fully paid ordinary exercise price and expiry date; if partly paid +securities, the share in the Company for each Option exercised, with an exercfise price of 0.3 amount outstanding and due dates for payment; if cents per Option. +convertible securities, the conversion price and dates for Options vest 50% immediately with the conversion) balance on 28 November 2013 and have an expiry date of 28 November 2016.

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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4 Do the[+] securities rank equally All shares resulting from the exercise of the in all respects from the date of Options will rank equally in all respects allotment with an existing[+] class with existing fully paid Ordinary Shares on of quoted[+] securities? issue. If the additional securities do Holders of the options are not entitled not rank equally, please state: • the date from which they do to any dividend payments until they • the extent to which they exercise the Options into fully paid ordinary participate for the next shares in the capital of the Company dividend, (in the case of a trust, distribution) or interest payment • the extent to which they do not rank equally, other than in relation to the next dividend, distribution or interest payment 5 Issue price or consideration Nil. 6 Purpose of the issue Performance incentive options. (If issued as consideration for the acquisition of assets, clearly identify those assets) 6a Is the entity an[+] eligible entity Yes that has obtained security holder approval under rule 7.1A? If Yes, complete sections 6b – 6h in relation to the[+] securities the subject of this Appendix 3B, and comply with section 6i 6b The date the security holder At 2012 Annual General Meeting held on resolution under rule 7.1A was 28 November 2012 passed 6c Number of[+] securities issued Nil without security holder approval under rule 7.1

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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6d Number of+securities issued with security holder approval under rule 7.1A 6e Number of+securities issued with security holder approval under rule 7.3, or another specific security holder approval (specify date of meeting) 6f Number of securities issued under an exception in rule 7.2 6g If securities issued under rule 7.1A, was issue price at least 75% of 15 day VWAP as calculated under rule 7.1A.3? Include the issue date and both values. Include the source of the VWAP calculation. 6h If securities were issued under rule 7.1A for non-cash consideration, state date on which valuation of consideration was released to ASX Market Announcements 6i Calculate the entity’s remaining issue capacity under rule 7.1 and rule 7.1A – complete Annexure 1 and release to ASX Market Announcements 7 Dates of entering +securities into uncertificated holdings or despatch of certificates 8 Number and +class of all +securities quoted on ASX (including the securities in section 2 if applicable)	N/A	N/A
	N/A
	Nil
	N/A
	N/A
	262,074,804 (under rule 7.1)
	23 January 2013
	Number	+Class
	1,863,479,671 243,949,438 819,823,128	Shares (GRK) Options (GRKO) Options (GRKOB)

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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9 Number and +class of all +securities not quoted on ASX (including the securities in section 2 if applicable)	Number	+Class
	5,550,000 25,000,000 5,050,000 1,950,000 30,000,000 2,000,000 7,500,000 Total 77,050,000	Options expiring on 18 November 2014 Options expiring on 30 June 2013 Options expiring on 16 November 2014 Options expiring on 15 November 2015 Options expiring on 18 March 2015 Options expiring on 11 June 2016 Options expiring on 28 November 2016

10 Dividend policy (in the case of a trust, distribution policy) on the increased capital (interests)

N/A

Part 2 - Bonus issue or pro rata issue

11 Is security holder approval N/A required? 12 Is the issue renounceable or nonN/A renounceable? 13 Ratio in which the[+] securities N/A will be offered 14 +Class of +securities to which the N/A offer relates 15 +Record date to determine N/A entitlements

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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16 Will holdings on different registers (or subregisters) be aggregated for calculating entitlements? 17 Policy for deciding entitlements in relation to fractions 18 Names of countries in which the entity has+security holders who will not be sent new issue documents Note: Security holders must be told how their entitlements are to be dealt with. Cross reference: rule 7.7. 19 Closing date for receipt of acceptances or renunciations 20 Names of any underwriters 21 Amount of any underwriting fee or commission 22 Names of any brokers to the issue 23 Fee or commission payable to the broker to the issue 24 Amount of any handling fee payable to brokers who lodge acceptances or renunciations on behalf of+security holders 25 If the issue is contingent on +security holders’ approval, the date of the meeting 26 Date entitlement and acceptance form and prospectus or Product Disclosure Statement will be sent to persons entitled	N/A
	N/A
	N/A
	N/A
	N/A
	N/A
	N/A
	N/A
	N/A
	N/A
	N/A

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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27 If the entity has issued options, N/A and the terms entitle option holders to participate on exercise, the date on which notices will be sent to option holders 28 Date rights trading will begin (if N/A applicable) 29 Date rights trading will end (if N/A applicable) 30 How do[+] security holders sell N/A their entitlements in full through a broker? 31 How do[+] security holders sell N/A part of their entitlements through a broker and accept for the balance? 32 How do[+] security holders dispose N/A of their entitlements (except by sale through a broker)? 33 +Despatch date N/A

Part 3 - Quotation of securities

You need only complete this section if you are applying for quotation of securities

• 34 Type of securities (tick one)

• (a) Securities described in Part 1

• (b) All other securities

Example: restricted securities at the end of the escrowed period, partly paid securities that become fully paid, employee incentive share securities when restriction ends, securities issued on expiry or conversion of convertible securities

Entities that have ticked box 34(a)

Additional securities forming a new class of securities

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Tick to indicate you are providing the information or documents

• 35 If the[+] securities are[+] equity securities, the names of the 20 largest holders of the additional[+] securities, and the number and percentage of additional[+] securities held by those holders

36 If the[+] securities are[+] equity securities, a distribution schedule of the additional +securities setting out the number of holders in the categories 1 - 1,000 1,001 - 5,000 5,001 - 10,000 10,001 - 100,000 100,001 and over

• 37 A copy of any trust deed for the additional[+] securities

Entities that have ticked box 34(b)

38 Number of securities for which N/A +quotation is sought 39 Class of +securities for which N/A quotation is sought

40 Do the[+] securities rank equally in all respects from the date of allotment with an existing[+] class of quoted[+] securities?

N/A

If the additional securities do not rank equally, please state: • the date from which they do • the extent to which they participate for the next dividend, (in the case of a trust, distribution) or interest payment • the extent to which they do not rank equally, other than in relation to the next dividend, distribution or interest payment

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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41 Reason for request for quotation N/A now Example: In the case of restricted securities, end of restriction period (if issued upon conversion of another security, clearly identify that other security) Number +Class 42 Number and +class of all N/A +securities quoted on ASX (including the securities in clause 38)

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Quotation agreement

• 1 +Quotation of our additional +securities is in ASX’s absolute discretion. ASX may quote the[+] securities on any conditions it decides.

• 2 We warrant the following to ASX.

• The issue of the[+] securities to be quoted complies with the law and is not for an illegal purpose.

• There is no reason why those[+] securities should not be granted +quotation.

• An offer of the[+] securities for sale within 12 months after their issue will not require disclosure under section 707(3) or section 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act.

Note: An entity may need to obtain appropriate warranties from subscribers for the securities in order to be able to give this warranty

• Section 724 or section 1016E of the Corporations Act does not apply to any applications received by us in relation to any[+] securities to be quoted and that no-one has any right to return any[+] securities to be quoted under sections 737, 738 or 1016F of the Corporations Act at the time that we request that the[+] securities be quoted.

• If we are a trust, we warrant that no person has the right to return the +securities to be quoted under section 1019B of the Corporations Act at the time that we request that the[+] securities be quoted.

• 3 We will indemnify ASX to the fullest extent permitted by law in respect of any claim, action or expense arising from or connected with any breach of the warranties in this agreement.

• 4 We give ASX the information and documents required by this form. If any information or document not available now, will give it to ASX before +quotation of the +securities begins. We acknowledge that ASX is relying on the information and documents. We warrant that they are (will be) true and complete.

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Sign here: ............................................................ Date: 25 January 2013 Company Secretary

Print name: Nigel Hodder

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Appendix 3B – Annexure 1

Calculation of placement capacity under rule 7.1 and rule 7.1A for +eligible entities

Introduced 01/08/12

Part 1

Rule 7.1 – Issues exceeding 15% of capital

Step 1: Calculate “A”, the base figure from which the placement capacity is calculated

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Insert number of fully paid ordinary 677,080,479
securities on issue 12 months before date
of issue or agreement to issue
Add the following:
• Number of fully paid ordinary securities
issued in that 12 month period under an
exception in rule 7.2
• Number of fully paid ordinary securities 1,171,227,760
issued in that 12 month period with
shareholder approval
• Number of partly paid ordinary securities NIL
that became fully paid in that 12 month
period
Note:
• Include only ordinary securities here –
other classes of equity securities cannot
be added
• Include here (if applicable) the securities
the subject of the Appendix 3B to which
this form is annexed
• It may be useful to set out issues of
securities on different dates as separate
line items
Subtract the number of fully paid ordinary Nil
securities cancelled during that 12 month
period
“A” 1,848,308,239
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• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Step 2: Calculate 15% of “A”

“B” [Note: this value cannot be changed] Multiply “A” by 0.15 277,246,236 Step 3: Calculate “C”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1 that has already been used

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Insert number of equity securities issued or 15,171,432
agreed to be issued in that 12 month period
not counting those issued:
• Under an exception in rule 7.2
• Under rule 7.1A
• With security holder approval under rule
7.1 or rule 7.4
Note:
• This applies to equity securities, unless
specifically excluded – not just ordinary
securities
• Include here (if applicable ) the
securities the subject of the Appendix
3B to which this form is annexed
• It may be useful to set out issues of
securities on different dates as separate
line items
“C”
Step 4: Subtract “C” from [“A” x “B”] to calculate remaining
placement capacity under rule 7.1
“A” x 0.15 277,246,236
Note: number must be same as shown in
Step 2
Subtract “C” 15,171,432
Note: number must be same as shown in
Step 3
Total [“A” x 0.15] – “C” 262,074,804
[Note: this is the remaining placement
capacity under rule 7.1]
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• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Part 2

Rule 7.1A – Additional placement capacity for eligible entities Step 1: Calculate “A”, the base figure from which the placement capacity is calculated “A” Note: number must be same as shown in Step 1 of Part 1 Step 2: Calculate 10% of “A” “D” 0.10 Note: this value cannot be changed Multiply “A” by 0.10

Step 3: Calculate “E”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1A that has already been used Insert number of equity securities issued or agreed to be issued in that 12 month period under rule 7.1A

Notes:

• This applies to equity securities – not just ordinary securities

• Include here – if applicable – the securities the subject of the Appendix 3B to which this form is annexed

• Do not include equity securities issued under rule 7.1 (they must be dealt with in Part 1), or for which specific security holder approval has been obtained

• It may be useful to set out issues of securities on different dates as separate line items

“E”

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Step 4: Subtract “E” from [“A” x “D”] to calculate remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1A “A” x 0.10 Note: number must be same as shown in Step 2 Subtract “E” Note: number must be same as shown in Step 3 Total [“A” x 0.10] – “E” Note: this is the remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1A

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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