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NEOMETALS LTD Capital/Financing Update 2007

Sep 13, 2007

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Capital/Financing Update

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Reed Resources Ltd

ABN 89 099 116 631

97 Outram Street West Perth WA 6005 Tel: + 61 8 9322 1182 Fax: + 61 8 9321 0556

14 September 2007

Company Announcements Office ASX Limited via Electronic Lodgement

Dear Sirs

APPENDIX 3B - Issue of Options

The Company wishes to advise that pursuant to four separate offers to particular employees and consultants of the Company to apply for options to acquire fully paid ordinary shares in the Company, and following acceptance of those offers, a total of 1,000,000 options were issued and allotted today.

It is anticipated that a further offer of 1,000,000 options will be granted to Chris Reed (a Director) subject to, and following shareholder approval to be sought at the Company's upcoming Annual General Meeting.

In respect of each of the above issues of options, the exercise price is $0.85 and the expiry date for the exercise of the options is 31 December 2012.

Please find attached an Appendix 3B and s.708A Notice in respect of the above issue of options.

Yours faithfully

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Chris Reed

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPANY SECRETARY

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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 1/7/96. Origin: Appendix 5. Amended 1/7/98, 1/9/99, 1/7/2000, 30/9/2001, 11/3/2002, 1/1/2003.

Name of entity

Reed Resources Ltd

ABN

89 099 116 631

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
2
Number of+securities issued or to
be issued (if known) or maximum
number which may be issued
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)
Unlisted options exercisable at $0.85 each
(a) 700,000 issued to employees of the
Company
(b) 300,000 issued to consultants to the
Company.
Unlisted options to acquire one fully paid
ordinary share per option pursuant to the Reed
Resources Employee Share Option Plan:
350,000 options exercisable at any time after 12
months of issue at $0.85 each;
350,000 options exercisable at any time after 18
months of issue at $0.85 each
but in any case, prior to expiry on 31 December
2012.
Unlisted options to acquire one fully paid
ordinary share per option pursuant to Letters of
Offer:
300,000 exercisable at any time after the grant
of the options at $0.85 each
but prior to expiry on 31 December 2012.
4
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
5
Issue price or consideration
6
Purpose of the issue
(If issued as consideration for the
acquisition of assets, clearly identify
those assets)
7
Dates of entering+securities into
uncertificated holdings or despatch
of certificates
8
Number
and
+class
of
all
+securities
quoted
on
ASX
(_including_the securities in clause
2 if applicable)
N/A N/A
Unlisted options issued at nil consideration.
Incentives
provided
to
consultants
and
employees of the company. The issued options
referable to 2(a) were issued pursuant to the
Reed Resources Ltd Employee Share Option
Plan.
Immediately upon allotment.
Number +Class
97,016,667 Ordinary fully paid
Number +Class
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3B Page 2

1/1/2003

9
Number
and
+class
of
all
+securities not quoted on ASX
(_including_the securities in clause
2 if applicable)
2,300,000
1,000,000
2,000,000
2,700,000
1,000,000
Unlisted options
exercisable at $0.35 each
Unlisted options
exercisable at $0.50 each
Unlisted options
exercisable at $0.60 each
Unlisted options
exercisable at $0.75 each
Unlisted options
exercisable at$0.85 each
  • 10 Dividend policy (in the case of a No change in existing policy. trust, distribution policy) on the increased capital (interests)

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
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
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)?
N/A
N/A
N/A

N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3B Page 4

1/1/2003

33 +Despatch date

N/A

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 setting out the number of holders in the categories[+][securities are ][+][equity securities, a distribution schedule of the additional ] 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 N/A +quotation is sought

  • 39 Class of +securities for which N/A quotation is sought

  • 40 Do the[+] securities rank equally in all N/A 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 N/A now Example: In the case of restricted securities, end of restriction period (if issued upon conversion of another security, clearly identify that other security) Number +Class

  • 42 Number and[+] class of all[+] securities N/A N/A quoted on ASX ( including the securities in clause 38)

  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3B Page 6

1/1/2003

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.

  • We warrant that if confirmation is required under section 1017F of the Corporations Act in relation to the[+] securities to be quoted, it has been provided 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: (Director/Company secretary)

Date: 14 September 2007

Print name: Christopher John Reed

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  • See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Appendix 3B Page 7

1/1/2003

Reed Resources Ltd

ABN 89 099 116 631

97 Outram Street West Perth WA 6005 Tel: + 61 8 9322 1182 Fax: + 61 8 9321 0556

The Manager ASX Company Announcement Platform PO Box H224 Australian Square SYDNEY NSW 2000

FOR RELEASE

Dear Sir

ISSUE OF SECURITIES

NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 708A(5)(e) OF THE CORPORATIONS ACT 2001

Reed Resources Limited ( Company ) advises that, on 14 September 2007, it granted 300,000 options over fully paid ordinary shares ( Securities ) pursuant to Letters of Offer to two consultants of the Company.

The Company notifies ASX that:

  • 1 The Company issued the Securities without disclosure to investors under Part 6D.2 of the Corporations Act 2001 (the Act );

  • 2 This notice is given pursuant to paragraph (5)(e) of Section 708A of the Act:

  • 3 As at the date of this notice the Company has complied with:

  • (a) the provisions of the Chapter 2M of the Act as they apply to the Company; and

  • (b) section 674 of the Act; and

  • 4 As at the date of this notice there is no excluded information (as defined in section 708A(7) and (8) of the Act) which is required to be disclosed by the Company.

For and on behalf of the Board REED RESOURCES LTD

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Chris Reed EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPANY SECRETARY

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