METALS AUSTRALIA LTD — Capital/Financing Update 2021

Sep 22, 2021

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Announcement Summary

Entity name

METALS AUSTRALIA LTD

Announcement Type

New announcement

Date of this announcement

23/9/2021

The Proposed issue is:

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A placement or other type of issue

Total number of +securities proposed to be issued for a placement or other type of issue

		Maximum Number of
ASX +security code	+Security description	+securities to be issued
New class-code to be	Options with exercise price of $0.003 and expiry date of 31	30,000,000
confirmed	December 2023.

Proposed +issue date

30/11/2021

Refer to next page for full details of the announcement

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Part 1 - Entity and announcement details

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1.1 Name of +Entity

METALS AUSTRALIA LTD

We (the entity named above) give ASX the following information about a proposed issue of +securities and, if ASX agrees to +quote any of the +securities (including any rights) on a +deferred settlement basis, we agree to the matters set out in Appendix 3B of the ASX Listing Rules.

If the +securities are being offered under a +disclosure document or +PDS and are intended to be quoted on ASX, we also apply for quotation of all of the +securities that may be issued under the +disclosure document or +PDS on the terms set out in Appendix 2A of the ASX Listing Rules (on the understanding that once the final number of +securities issued under the +disclosure document or +PDS is known, in accordance with Listing Rule 3.10.3C, we will complete and lodge with ASX an Appendix 2A online form notifying ASX of their issue and applying for their quotation).

1.2 Registered Number Type

ABN

Registration Number

38008982474

1.3 ASX issuer code

MLS

1.4 The announcement is

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New announcement

1.5 Date of this announcement

23/9/2021

1.6 The Proposed issue is:

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A placement or other type of issue

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Part 7 - Details of proposed placement or other issue

Part 7A - Conditions

7A.1 Do any external approvals need to be obtained or other conditions satisfied before the placement or other type of issue can proceed on an unconditional basis? Yes

7A.1a Conditions

Approval/Condition Date for determination Is the date estimated or ** Approval actual? received/condition met? +Security holder approval 30/11/2021 Estimated No

Comments

Approval required for issue of 30,000,000 options with exercise price of 0.003 and expiry date of 31 December 2021 to be issued to Peak Asset Management as lead manager for placement.

Part 7B - Issue details

Is the proposed security a 'New Will the proposed issue of this class' (+securities in a class that is +security include an offer of not yet quoted or recorded by ASX) attaching +securities? or an 'Existing class' (additional No securities in a class that is already quoted or recorded by ASX)? New class

Details of +securities proposed to be issued

ISIN Code (if Issuer is a foreign company and +securities are non CDIs)

Have you received confirmation from Will the entity be seeking quotation ASX that the terms of the proposed of the 'new' class of +securities on +securities are appropriate and ASX? equitable under listing rule 6.1? Yes No ASX +security code +Security description New class-code to be confirmed Options with exercise price of $0.003 and expiry date of 31 December 2023.

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+Security type
Options
Number of +securities proposed to be	issued
30,000,000
Offer price details
Are the +securities proposed to be issued being issued for a cash consideration?
No
Please describe the consideration being provided for the +securities
Lead manager services to a placement.
Please provide an estimate of the AUD	equivalent of the consideration being
provided for the +securities
10,000.000000
Will all the +securities issued in this class rank equally in all respects from
their issue date?
Yes
Options details
+Security currency	Exercise price	Expiry date
AUD - Australian Dollar	AUD 0.0030	31/12/2023
Details of the type of +security that will be issued if the option is exercised
MLS : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
Number of securities that will be issued if the option is exercised
30000000
Please provide a URL link for a document lodged with ASX setting out the material terms of the +securities
proposed to be issued or provide the information by separate announcement.
Part 7C - Timetable
7C.1 Proposed +issue date
30/11/2021

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Part 7D - Listing Rule requirements

7D.1 Has the entity obtained, or is it obtaining, +security holder approval for the entire issue under listing rule 7.1? Yes

7D.1a Date of meeting or proposed meeting to approve the issue under listing rule 7.1

30/11/2021

7D.2 Is a party referred to in listing rule 10.11 participating in the proposed issue? No

7D.3 Will any of the +securities to be issued be +restricted securities for the purposes of the listing rules? No

7D.4 Will any of the +securities to be issued be subject to +voluntary escrow? No

Part 7E - Fees and expenses

7E.1 Will there be a lead manager or broker to the proposed issue? No

7E.2 Is the proposed issue to be underwritten? No

7E.4 Details of any other material fees or costs to be incurred by the entity in connection with the proposed issue

Part 7F - Further Information

7F.01 The purpose(s) for which the entity is issuing the securities

Part consideration to Peak Asset Management as lead manager for placement.

7F.1 Will the entity be changing its dividend/distribution policy if the proposed issue proceeds? No

7F.2 Any other information the entity wishes to provide about the proposed issue

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7F.3 Any on-sale of the +securities proposed to be issued within 12 months of their date of issue will comply with the secondary sale provisions in sections 707(3) and 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act by virtue of:

Not applicable - the entity has arrangements in place with the holder that ensure the securities cannot be on-sold within 12 months in a manner that would breach section 707(3) or 1012C(6)

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