BREAKTHROUGH MINERALS LIMITED — Board/Management Information 2011

Mar 15, 2011

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Suite 2001, Level 20 Australia Square 264 George Street Sydney NSW 2000 Tel 61 2 9252 5766 Fax 61 2 9247 8966 www.atomicresources.com.au info@atomicresources.com.au

16 March 2011

Company Announcement Officer Australian Securities Exchange

Dear Sir/Madam

APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER AND UPDATE ON TANZANIAN OPERATIONS

Appointment of Chief Operating Officer

Atomic Resources Limited („Atomic‟) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Mapp as Chief Operating Officer.

Michael is a highly respected and successful mining professional who has been working in the industry for more than 20 years. Michael joins Atomic from Xstrata where he was Operations Manager of Ulan Coal.

Prior to Ulan Coal, Michael was Director of Coal Operations Australia for Vale, responsible for operations including Carborough Downs, Isaac Plains, Broadlea and the Integra Coal underground and open-cut mines. He was promoted to Director after positions of Executive General Manager of Vale Australian Operations, Executive General Manager of Vale NSW Operations and General Manager of Integra Coal Operations with AMCI.

Mr Graeme Robertson, Chairman of Atomic commented on he appointment,

“We are thrilled that Michael has joined Atomic. He is a hands on, very capable mine operating professional, who brings a wealth of experience and expertise to Atomic. Michael complements the current senior executives in Atomic and will be an invaluable asset as we develop our maiden thermal coal mine at Mbalawala in Tanzania”.

Update of Operations in Tanzania

Atomic has placed orders for mining equipment for the initial mining operations (excavator, loaders, grader and dozer) needed for Atomics‟ Mbalawala thermal coal mine in South-West Tanzania. Atomic will own and run its own equipment fleet under the direction of Operations Manager Gordon McCormack and Maintenance Manager Jan Viljoen. The mine is currently under development with first overburden removal planned for May 2011 and initial coal mined in June 2011.

All required equipment is available immediately ex-Dar es Salaam and will be mobilized to the mine site over the next month. Additionally, a mobile crusher, a fleet of trucks and two weighbridges have been ordered.

Tanzania Parliamentary delegation Visits Mbalawala Mine

Parliamentarians and central and provincial government officials, accompanied by executives of the joint venture (Tancoal) and Atomic‟s joint venture partner the National Development Corporation visited the Mbalawala mine site on Wednesday 9 March 2011.

The delegation was impressed and encouraged by the progress made over the past two months. Tancoal has initiated a number of community and social initiatives in and around the mine site, which include programs at the local schools and medical facilities.

Graeme Robertson

Chairman

About the company:

Atomic Resources Limited is an Australian-based exploration and resource development company with major thermal coal assets in Tanzania. Our operating arm in Tanzania is Tancoal Energy Limited, which was formed by a Joint Venture between Atomic Resources Limited and the National Development Corporation of Tanzania (NDC) .

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements made during or in connection with this statement, including, without limitation, those concerning exploration targets, contain or comprise certain forward-looking statements regarding Atomic’s exploration operations, economic performance and financial condition. Although Atomic believes that the expectations reflected in such forwardlooking statements are reasonable, no assurance can be given that such expectations will prove to have been correct. Accordingly, results could differ materially from those set out in the forward-looking statements as a result of, among other factors, changes in economic and market conditions, success of business and operating initiatives, changes in the regulatory environment and other government actions, fluctuations in metals prices and exchange rates and business and operational risk management. Atomic undertakes no obligation to update publicly or release any revisions to these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after today's date or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events other than required by the Corporations Act and ASX Listing Rules.

For further information please contact:

Shareholder Enquiries Jonathan Warrand Executive Director & CFO Atomic Resources Limited Tel: (02) 9252 5766 jwarrand@atomicresources.com.au www.atomicresources.com.au

Media Enquiries Tony Dawe Dawe Media Group Tel: 0413 322 110 tony.dawe@bigpond.com