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MINDAX LIMITED Interim / Quarterly Report 2015

Oct 29, 2014

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Interim / Quarterly Report

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ASX ANNOUNCEMENT

30 October 2014

ACTIVITIES FOR QUARTER ENDING 30 SEPTEMBER 2014

ASX Code: MDX ABN: 28 106 866 442

Corporate Description

Mindax's Mt Forrest Iron Project is progressing through feasibility with a view to mining in 2016.

Mindax is also the greenfields discoverer of a new uranium province near Mukinbudin, Western Australia.

Mindax also has exploration projects based in Western Australia which involve Gold and Copper.

Through technically advanced exploration and an eye for detail, Mindax has maintained a significant portfolio of 15 mineral exploration and mining tenements covering over 895 square kilometres. In addition, Mindax has tenure in place for water and infrastructure covering over 965 square kilometres in support of the Mt Forrest Iron Project development.

Mindax aims to develop strategic resources through innovative exploration. Projects will be moved to production including via strategic partnerships.

Updates on:

  • Mt Forrest Iron Project

  • Yilgarn Avon JV Uranium Project

  • Yilgarn Avon JV Mortlock Copper Project

  • Meekatharra North JV Gold Project

  • Tenure & Tenements

  • Corporate

Key Projects

Mt Forrest Iron Yilgarn-Avon JV Sedimentary Uranium Mortlock JV Copper-Gold Meekatharra JV Gold

Principal Address and Registered Office Level 2, 25 Richardson Street West Perth WA 6005 Telephone: +61 8 9485 2600 Facsimile: +61 8 9485 2500 Email: [email protected]

Investor Enquiries

Benjamin Chow Chairman Telephone: +61 8 9485 2600 Email: [email protected]

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MT FORREST PROJECT

Overview

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Discussions with Perpetual Mining Holding Limited (PMHL) regarding the Mt Forrest iron project has resulted in a mutual agreement to extend the date by which the conditions precedent in the Shareholders and Development Agreement (SDA) must be satisfied to 30 November 2014.

Two drill proposals were submitted on line to the Department of Mines. Heritage stakeholder meetings are planned for next quarter.

Geology

2015 Proposed Exploration and Drill Program

Two program of works were lodged on line for proposed exploration activities to be undertaken for the Northern Area of the project, Echidna and for the southern area, Bulga, figures 1 and 2. The purpose of the exploration is to test for additional near surface iron mineralization and to increase the confidence for the mineral resource inventory.

Heritage

A stakeholder meeting has been planned for November 2014. The 2014 annual heritage report was completed and submitted to the Department of Aboriginal Affairs.

Engineering

Minor desktop work was carried out this quarter.

Logistics and Stakeholder Engagement

No work was completed.

Environmental

No work has been undertaken for this quarter.

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Figure 1: Map of proposed exploration for northern area-Echidna

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Figure 2: Map of proposed exploration for southern area-Bulga

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YAJV URANIUM (Uranium)

Mindax Energy Pty Ltd (80.8%) and operator with Quasar Resources Pty Ltd (19.2%) (Position unchanged from the June quarter).

Mindax Energy Pty Ltd (80.8%) and operator with Quasar Resources Pty Ltd (19.2%) (unchanged from the June quarter).

Work this quarter involved the surrender of four tenements and the voluntary surrender of 15 blocks for tenement E70/2920.

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Four tenements were surrendered on the 15[th] of September 2014, these included: E70/3887, E77/1709, E77/1710 and E77/1918.

A two year extension of term and form 5 was lodged for E70/2920. Also a voluntary surrender for 15 blocks was undertaken reducing its size to 20 blocks. The reduced size covers the extents of the mineralised palaeochannel.

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YAJV MORTLOCK (Copper, Gold)

Mindax Energy Pty Ltd (80.8%) and operator with Quasar Resources Pty Ltd (19.2%) (Position unchanged from the June quarter).

No work was undertaken for this quarter.

MEEKATHARRA NORTH JV (Gold)

Mindax 100% and operator (JV earn-in phase commenced - position unchanged from the March quarter).

No work was undertaken for this quarter.

TENURE

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A total of 21 tenements and licences covering 1,860 km2 were held as at 30 September 2014. A list of the tenements and their locations are set out at Annexure “A”.

21 are granted titles: 7 mining leases, 8 exploration licences and 6 miscellaneous licences.

A total of 5 Exploration Licences were surrendered.

TENEMENTS

Tenements Applications:

Nil.

Tenements Granted:

Nil.

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Tenements Surrendered:

Five exploration licences were surrendered, four pertaining to the Mukinbudin Project including E70/3887, E77/1709, E77/1710, E77/1918 and E29/809 for Fred’s Bore.

CORPORATE

Fund Raisings and Movements in Capital Structure

Share Placement

On 27 June 2014 the Company announced that it had resolved to proceed with a share placement to sophisticated and professional investors of up to 15M shares at $0.08 each (with a free attaching unlisted option exercisable at $0.12 per option with an exercise period of 2 years) to raise $1.2M (before costs). The placement was completed in four tranches. The Company issued 12,500,000 fully paid ordinary shares at an issue price of $0.08 per share and 12,500,000 free attaching unlisted options and raised $1.0M (before costs).

The placement was made under the Company’s 15% placement capacity pursuant to ASX Listing Rule 7.1.

Tranche 1 was completed on 30 June 2014. The Company issued 2,500,000 fully paid ordinary shares at an issue price of $0.08 per share and 2,500,000 free attaching unlisted options. Gross proceeds received were $0.2M.

Tranche 2 was completed on 25 July 2014. The Company issued 5,000,000 fully paid shares at an issue price of $0.08 per share and 5,000,000 free attaching unlisted options. Gross proceeds received were $0.4M.

Tranche 3 was completed on 4 August 2014. The Company issued 2,500,000 fully paid shares at an issue price of $0.08 per share and 2,500,000 free attaching unlisted options. Gross proceeds received were $0.2M.

Tranche 4 was completed on 13 August 2014. The Company issued 2,500,000 fully paid shares at an issue price of $0.08 per share and 2,500,000 free attaching unlisted options. Gross proceeds received were $0.2M.

The proceeds from the placement are being applied to the Company’s project activities and for general working capital.

Capital Structure

The current issued capital of the Company is as follows:

Number Quoted Class
269,803,570 Fully paid ordinary shares.

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Number Not
Quoted
Class
2,321 Options with an exercise price of $0.35 per option, expiring 31
May 2015.
4,000,000 Employee options issued to the Company’s Managing Director &
CEO, with an exercise price of $0.108 per option, expiring 9
November 2015.
2,500,000 Non-executive director options, with an exercise price of $0.11 per
option, expiring 10 December 2015.
12,500,000 Free attaching options, with an exercise price of $0.12 per option,
expiring 31 July 2016.

Expiry of Unlisted Options

Number Not Class Quoted Employee options with an exercise price of $0.60 per option, 1,100,000 expired 30 September 2014.

Top 20 Shareholders

The current top 20 shareholders of the Company are as follows:

Rank Name Units % of Units
1 LAP Exploration Pte Ltd 32,034,616 11.873
2 Mr Andrew Tsang 30,000,000 11.119
3 Mr Yufeng Zhuang 23,305,522 8.638
4 HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia) Limited 22,663,105 8.400
5 Ms Lai You 20,534,431 7.611
6 Mr Chenfei Zhuang 19,844,956 7.355
7 Jupiter Mines Limited 13,213,579 4.897
8 Mr Zhenbin Jian 7,500,000 2.780
9 Mr Zhangxi Zeng 7,341,350 2.721
10 Mr Guo Xiong Zeng 6,148,971 2.279
11 Mr Qi Lin 5,900,000 2.187

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Rank Name Units % of Units
12 Citicorp Nominees Pty Limited 5,858,169 2.171
13 Ms Lici Zeng 5,097,151 1.889
14 Mr Jian Cai Chen 5,000,000 1.853
15 Sherryland Investments Pty Ltd 3,960,000 1.468
16 Netwealth Investments Limited 3,574,546 1.325
17 Mr Dongmin Qu 3,382,961 1.254
18 Mr Yuanwen Zhu 3,139,706 1.164
19 Ms Lin Shi 3,000,000 1.112
20 Mr Chengze Yu 2,398,789 0.889
Total 223,897,852 82.986

ASX Announcements

The announcements lodged by the Company with the ASX since the commencement of the last quarter are listed as follows:

Date Title
15/10/2014 Annual Report to shareholders
03/10/2014 Notice of Annual General Meeting/ProxyForm
30/09/2014 Annual Financial Report
26/09/2014 Extension of Date to SatisfyConditions Precedent to SDA
13/08/2014 Appendix 3B and CleansingStatement
04/08/2014 Appendix 3B and CleansingStatement
29/07/2014 QuarterlyCashflow Report
29/07/2014 QuarterlyActivities Report

ASX Codes

MDX – listed ordinary shares.

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Annexure “A”

Tenements held by the Company at the end of the quarter

Tenement
Project
Locality Status Interest %
M29/257 Bulga Downs Mount Forrest - Bulga Downs Granted 100
M29/258 Bulga Downs Mount Forrest - Bulga Downs Granted 100
M29/314 Bulga Downs Mount Forrest Granted 100
M29/348 Bulga Downs Toucan - Bulga Downs Granted 100
M29/349 Bulga Downs Macaw North - Bulga Downs Granted 100
M29/350 Bulga Downs Macaw - Bulga Downs Granted 100
M29/351 Bulga Downs Bulga Downs Granted 100
E70/3266 Yilgarn-Avon Mortlock CanternattingPool Granted 81
E77/1336 Yilgarn-Avon Mukinbudin Mukinbudin Granted 81
E70/2986 Yilgarn-Avon Mukinbudin Mukinbudin Granted 81
E70/2920 Yilgarn-Avon Mukinbudin Bonnie Rock Granted 81
E77/1337 Yilgarn-Avon Mukinbudin Mukinbudin Granted 81
E77/1405 Yilgarn-Avon Mukinbudin Jinadarra Granted 81
E70/3661 Yilgarn-Avon Mukinbudin Mukinbudin Granted 81
E51/1034 Meekatharra North Sherwood Granted 100
L29/85 Mt Forrest to Menzies Corridor Menzies Sandstone Road Granted 100
L29/88 Mt Forrest to Menzies Corridor Menzies Sandstone Road Granted 100
L29/102 Mt Forrest Water Licence Menzies Sandstone Road(Perrinvale) Granted 100
L29/104 Mt Forrest to Menzies Corridor Menzies Sandstone Road Granted 100
L30/47 Mt Forrest to Menzies Corridor Menzies Sandstone Road Granted 100
L30/52 Mt Forrest Water Licence Evanstone Menzies Road(Riverina) Granted 100

End of Announcement

For further information contact: Benjamin Chow Chairman Mindax Limited Telephone: +61 8 9485 2600

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