DATELINE RESOURCES LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2012

Oct 16, 2012

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Thursday 18[th] October 2012

Mauro Piccini Company Announcements Office Australian Stock Exchange Limited PO Box H224 Australia Square SYDNEY NSW 2000

By Email: Mauro.piccini@asx.com.au

Dear Mauro

REQUEST FOR TRADING HALT

Pursuant to Listing Rule 17.1, Conto Resources Ltd (“the Company”) requests that the Australian Stock Exchange Ltd apply a trading halt to its securities effective immediately, pending an announcement with regards to a project acquisition.

The Trading Halt is requested to commence immediately and until commencement of trade on Monday, 22 October 2012 where at that time an announcement will have been made.

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

Thank you for your consideration.

For and on behalf of the Board

TANYA WOOLLEY COMPANY SECRETARY

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About Conto

Conto Resources Limited is an Australian-based exploration company established to cost effectively explore its Lone Wolf Projects and Cardinia Bore areas and actively seek acquisition opportunities.

The Lone Wolf Project is located approximately 15km northeast of Leonora within the North Eastern Goldfields region of Western Australia. The project consists of two prospecting licence applications, covering a total area of approximately 3.2km[2] . The limited wide spaced historical drilling has outlined a continuous mineralised strike of 830m.

The Cardinia Bore Project is located approximately 28 km ENE of Leonora and consists of 9 tenements covering 1,309 hectares.

www.contoresources.com