LITHIUM UNIVERSE LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2013

Jun 3, 2013

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

Volta Mining Limited

ABN

22 148 878 782

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

Ordinary fully paid shares

• 2 Number of[+] securities issued or to be issued (if known) or maximum number which may be issued

3,030,304

• 3 Principal terms of the[+] securities (eg, if options, exercise price and expiry date; if partly paid +securities, the amount outstanding and due dates for payment; if +convertible securities, the conversion price and dates for conversion)

Not applicable

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

Yes

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

Issue price of $0.066 per share ($200,000 in total).

5 Issue price or consideration

6 Purpose of the issue (If issued as consideration for the acquisition of assets, clearly identify those assets) 6 Is the entity an+eligible entity that has obtained ecurity 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 6 The date the security holder resolution under rule 1A was passed 6 Number of+securities issued without security older approval under rule 7.1 6 Number of+securities issued with security holder pproval under rule 7.1A 6 Number of+securities issued with security holder pproval under rule 7.3, or another specific security older approval (specify date of meeting) 6 f 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 6 i 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	Issued as part of the placement announced by the Company on 20 May 2013.
	Yes 2 April 2013 None – approved by Shareholders at general meetingof the Companyon 2 April 2013. None – approved by Shareholders at general meetingof the Companyon 2 April 2013. None. None. Not applicable. Not applicable. 13,132,575 4 June 2013
	4 June 2013

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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• 8 Number and[+] class of all[+] securities quoted on ASX ( including the securities in section 2 if applicable)

• 9 Number and[+] class of all[+] securities not quoted on ASX ( including the securities in section 2 if applicable)

Number	+Class
37,305,304 37,100,000	Fully Paid Ordinary Shares $0.20 options exercisable on or before 30 June 2014
Number	+Class
15,225,000 3,200,000	Fully Paid Ordinary Shares Performance Rights expiring 30 May 2014 (vesting subject to conditions)

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

• Not applicable

Part 2 - Bonus issue or pro rata issue

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

• 27 If the entity has issued options, 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 applicable) 29 Date rights trading will end (if applicable)

• 30 How do[+] security holders sell their entitlements in full through a broker?

• 31 How do +security holders sell part of their entitlements through a broker and accept for the balance?

• 32 How do[+] security holders dispose of their entitlements (except by sale through a broker)?

• 33 +Despatch date

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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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

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 +quotation is sought

• 39 Class of +securities for which quotation is sought

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

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

• 41 Reason for request for quotation now

Example: In the case of restricted securities, end of restriction period

(if issued upon conversion of another security, clearly identify that other security)

• 42 Number and +class of all +securities quoted on ASX ( including the securities in clause 38)

Number +Class

• 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.

Sign here: Date: 4 June 2013 Company Secretary

Print name: George Lazarou

== == == == ==

• 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

Part 1	Part 1
Rule 7.1 – Issues exceeding 15% of capital
Step 1: Calculate “A”, the base figure from which the placement capacity is calculated
Insertnumber of fully paid ordinary securities on issue 12 months before date of issue or agreement to issue	32,450,000
Addthe 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 issued in that 12 month period with shareholder approval • Number of partly paid ordinary securities 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	Nil 20,080,304 Nil
Subtractthe number of fully paid ordinary securities cancelled during that 12 month period	Nil
“A”	52,530,304

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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Step 2: Calculate 15% of “A”

Step 2: Calculate 15% of “A”
“B”	0.15
	[Note: this value cannot be changed]
Multiply“A” by 0.15	7,879,545
Step 3: Calculate “C”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1
that has already been used
Insertnumber of equity securities issued or
agreed to be issued in that 12 month period
_not counting_those issued:
• Under an exception in rule 7.2	Nil
• 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

Step 2: Calculate 15% of “A”	Step 2: Calculate 15% of “A”
“B”	0.15 [Note: this value cannot be changed]
Multiply“A” by 0.15	7,879,545
Step 3: Calculate “C”, the amount of placement capacity under rule 7.1 that has already been used
Insertnumber of equity securities issued or 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	Nil
“C”	Nil
Step 4: Subtract “C” from [“A” x “B”] to calculate remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1
“A” x 0.15 Note: number must be same as shown in Step 2	7,879,545
Subtract“C” Note: number must be same as shown in Step 3	Nil
Total[“A” x 0.15] – “C”	7,879,545 [Note: this is the remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1]

• 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” 52,530,304 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 5,253,030

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 Nil 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” Nil

• 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	5,253,030
Subtract“E” Note: number must be same as shown in Step 3	Nil
Total[“A” x 0.10] – “E”	5,253,030 Note: this is the remaining placement capacity under rule 7.1A

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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