CRITICAL RESOURCES LIMITED — Interim / Quarterly Report 2016

Jan 27, 2016

Appendix 5B Mining exploration entity quarterly report

Rule 5.3

Appendix 5B

Mining exploration entity quarterly report

Introduced 01/07/96 Origin Appendix 8 Amended 01/07/97, 01/07/98, 30/09/01, 01/06/10, 17/12/10

Name of entity

Name of entity
Sovereign Gold Company Limited
ABN 12 145 184 667	Quarter ended (“current quarter”)
12 145 184 667	31 December 2015

Consolidated statement of cash flows

Cash flows related to operating activities 1.1 Receipts from product sales and related debtors 1.2 Payments for (a) exploration & evaluation+ (b) development (c) production (d) administration 1.3 Dividends received 1.4 Interest and other items of a similar nature received 1.5 Interest and other costs of finance paid 1.6 Income taxes paid 1.7 Other (provide details if material) NetOperating Cash Flows	Current quarter $A’000	Year to date (12 months) $A’000
	- (36) - - (179) - - - - -	- (314) - - (712) - 1 - - -
	(215)	(1,025)
Cash flows related to investing activities 1.8 Payment for purchases of: (a) prospects (b) equity investments (c) other fixed assets 1.9 Proceeds from sale of: (a) prospects (b) equity investments (c) other fixed assets 1.10 Loans from other entities 1.11 Loans repaid by other entities 1.12 Other (Loans to other entities) Net investing cash flows 1.13 Total operating and investing cash flows (carried forward)	- - - - - - 41 - -	- - - - 1,100 - (596) - (175)
	41	329
	(174)	(696)

• This amount does not include amounts being spent pursuant to farm-in or other earn-in agreements.

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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1.13 Total operating and investing cash flows (brought forward)	(174)	(696)
Cash flows related to financing activities 1.14 Proceeds from issues of shares, options, etc. 1.15 Proceeds from sale of forfeited shares 1.16 Proceeds from borrowings 1.17 Repayment of borrowings 1.18 Dividends paid 1.19 Other (Share Issuing Cost) Other (Convertible note redemption) Net financing cash flows	- - - - - - -	1,269 - - - - (25) (500)
	-	744
Net increase (decrease) in cash held 1.20 Cash at beginning of quarter/year to date 1.21 Exchange rate adjustments to item 1.20 1.22 Cash at end ofquarter*	(174) 234 -	48 12 -
	60	60

Payments to directors of the entity and associates of the directors Payments to related entities of the entity and associates of the related entities

1.23 1.24	Aggregate amount of payments to the parties included in item 1.2 Aggregate amount of loans to the parties included in item 1.10	Current quarter $A'000
		87
		Nil
1.25	Explanation necessaryfor an understandingof the transactions
	Represents payments to Michael Leu, Simon Bird, Rocco Tassone and Charles Thomas, Directors of the Company during the period. These payments are,, where appropriate, allocated across Exploration and Administration in item 1.2.

Non-cash financing and investing activities

2.1 2.2	Details of financing and investing transactions which have had a material effect on consolidated assets and liabilities but did not involve cash flows
	N/A
	Details of outlays made by other entities to establish or increase their share in projects in which the reportingentityhas an interest
	N/A

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Financing facilities available

Add notes as necessary for an understanding of the position.

3.1 Loan facilities 3.2 Credit standby arrangements	Amount available $A’000	Amount used $A’000
	Nil	Nil
	Nil	Nil

Estimated cash outflows for next quarter

4.1 Exploration and evaluation+* 4.2 Development 4.3 Production 4.4 Administration	$A’000
	25
	-
	-
	100
Total	125

*This amount does not include amounts being spent pursuant to farm-in or other earn-in agreements

Note: Operations will be funded through ~ $500,000 R&D Refund + $92,000 placement during Q1 2016.

Reconciliation of cash

Reconciliation of cash
Reconciliation of cash at the end of the quarter (as	Current quarter	Previous quarter
shown in the consolidated statement of cash flows) to	$A’000	$A’000
the related items in the accounts is as follows.
5.1 Cash on hand and at bank*	12	9
5.2 Deposits at call	48	225
5.3 Bank overdraft	-	-
5.4 Other (security deposit)	-	-
Total: Cash at end of quarter(item 1.22)	60	234

Note: Operations will be funded through ~ $500,000 R&D Refund + $92,000 placement during Q1 2016.

Changes in interests in mining tenements

6.1 Interests in mining tenements relinquished, reduced or lapsed 6.2 Interests in mining tenements acquired or increased	Tenement reference	Nature of interest (note (2))	Interest at beginning ofquarter	Interest at end of quarter
	EL 8218 EL 8375	Exploration Licence Exploration Licence	99.5% 100%	0% 0%

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Issued and quoted securities at end of current quarter

Description includes rate of interest and any redemption or conversion rights together with prices and dates.

	Total number	Number quoted	Issue price per security (see note 3) (cents)	Amount paid up per security (see note 3) (cents)
7.1 Preference +securities (description) 7.2 Changes during quarter (a) Increases through issues (b) Decreases through returns of capital, buy- backs, redemptions	-	-	-	-
	- -	- -	- -	- -
7.3 +Ordinary securities 7.4 Changes during quarter (a) Increases through issues (b) Decreases through returns of capital, buy- backs	953,348,034	953,348,034	-	-
	- -	- -	- -	- -
7.5 +Convertible debt securities (description)	-	-	-	-
7.6 Changes during quarter (a) Increases through issues (b) Decreases through securities matured, converted	- -	- -	- -	- -
7.7 Options (description and conversion factor) 7.8 Issued during quarter 7.9 Exercised during quarter 7.10 Expired during quarter	1,800,000	-	Exercise price $0.2491	Expiry date 16 December 2016
	-	-	-	-
	-	-	-	-
	-	-	-	-
7.11 Debentures (totals only)	-	-	-	-
7.12 Unsecured notes(totals only)	-	-	-	-

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Compliance statement

• 1 This statement has been prepared under accounting policies which comply with accounting standards as defined in the Corporations Act or other standards acceptable to ASX (see note 5).

• 2 This statement does / ~~does not*~~ (delete one) give a true and fair view of the matters disclosed.

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Sign here: ............ .......... ............... ....................... Date: 28 January 2016 ( ~~Director~~ /Company Secretary)

Print name: Henry Kinstlinger

Notes

• 1 The quarterly report provides a basis for informing the market how the entity’s activities have been financed for the past quarter and the effect on its cash position. An entity wanting to disclose additional information is encouraged to do so, in a note or notes attached to this report.

• 2 The “Nature of interest” (items 6.1 and 6.2) includes options in respect of interests in mining tenements acquired, exercised or lapsed during the reporting period. If the entity is involved in a joint venture agreement and there are conditions precedent which will change its percentage interest in a mining tenement, it should disclose the change of percentage interest and conditions precedent in the list required for items 6.1 and 6.2.

• 3 Issued and quoted securities The issue price and amount paid up is not required in items 7.1 and 7.3 for fully paid securities .

• 4 The definitions in, and provisions of, AASB 6: Exploration for and Evaluation of Mineral Resources and AASB 107: Statement of Cash Flows applies to this report.

• 5 Accounting Standards ASX will accept, for example, the use of International Financial Reporting Standards for foreign entities. If the standards used do not address a topic, the Australian standard on that topic (if any) must be complied with. == == == == ==

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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