CONNECTED MINERALS LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2016

Aug 7, 2016

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MARKET RELEASE

8 August 2016

G8 Communications Limited

TRADING HALT

The securities of G8 Communications Limited (the “Company”) will be placed in Trading Halt Session State at the request of the Company, pending the release of an announcement by the Company. Unless ASX decides otherwise, the securities will remain in Trading Halt Session State until the earlier of the commencement of normal trading on Wednesday, 10 August 2016 or when the announcement is released to the market.

Security Code: G8C

Ben Secrett

Senior Adviser, ASX Listings Compliance (Perth)

Level 40, Central Park 152-158 St George’s Terrace Perth WA 6000

ASX Compliance Pty Limited ABN 26 087 780 489

www.asx.com.au Customer service 13 12 79

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8 August 2016

Jill Hewitt Senior Adviser ASX Listing Compliance Level 40, Central Park 152-158 St Georges Terrace Perth WA 6000

Dear Jill

G8 COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED – TRADING HALT REQUEST

G8 Communications Limited (“Company”) hereby requests that its securities be placed in a trading halt and provides the following information in accordance with ASX Listing Rule 17.1.

1. The Company requests a trading halt immediately pending the release of an announcement regarding a capital raising.

2. The trading halt is to last until the earliest of the Company releasing the announcement, or the commencement of trading on Wednesday 10 August 2016.

3. We expect that the trading halt will end by the Company making an announcement.

4. The Company is not aware of any reason why the trading halt should not be granted.

Yours faithfully

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Nicki Farley Company Secretary

G8 Communications Limited ABN 99 009 076 233 Level 24, 44 St Georges Tce, Perth WA 6000 T +61 8 6211 5099; F +61 8 9218 8875