PTR MINERALS LTD — Capital/Financing Update 2015

Dec 16, 2015

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

PETRATHERM LIMITED

ABN

17 106 806 884

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)

Ordinary Fully Paid Shares

207,877,031 (TWO HUNDRED AND SEVEN MILLION, EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY SEVEN THOUSAND, AND THIRTY ONE)

Ordinary Fully Paid Shares

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

4	Do the +securities rank equally inallrespectsfromthedateofallotment with an existing +classofquoted +securities?If the additional securities do notrank equally, please state:the date from which they dotheextenttowhichtheyparticipateforthenextdividend, (in the case of a trust,distribution)orinterestpaymentthe extent to which they do notrank equally, other than inrelation to the next dividend,distribution or interest payment	Yes
5	Issue price or consideration	$0.003
6	Purpose of the issue(If issued as consideration for theacquisitionofassets,clearlyidentify those assets)	Funds raised from the rights issue will be usedto pay the costs of the issue, fund new projectsoracquisitionsandforworkingcapitalpurposes.
6a	Is the entity an +eligible entity thathasobtainedsecurityholderapproval under rule 7.1A?If Yes, complete sections 6b – 6hin relation to the +securities thesubject of this Appendix 3B, andcomply with section 6i	Yes
6b	Thedatethesecurityholderresolution under rule 7.1A waspassed	30NOVEMBER 2015
6c	+securitiesNumberofissuedwithout security holder approvalunder rule 7.1	NIL
6d	Number of +securities issued withsecurity holder approval under rule7.1A	NIL
6e	Number of +securities issued withsecurity holder approval under rule7.3, or another specific securityholder approval (specify date ofmeeting)	NIL

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

• 6f 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
• 6i 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
• 8 Number and +class of all +securities quoted on ASX (including the securities in section 2 if applicable)

Number	+Class
519,692,579	Ordinary Shares

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

Number	+Class
1,950,000	Options

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

No dividend payable in accordance with current policy

N/A

N/A

7.1 – 77,953,887

7.1A - 51,969,258

On or about 18 January 2016

Up to a maximum of 207,877,031

Part 2 - Bonus issue or pro rata issue

11	Issecurityholderapprovalrequired?	No
12	Is the issue renounceable or nonrenounceable?	Non-renounceable
13	Ratio in which the +securities willbe offered	2for 5
14	+Class of +securities to which theoffer relates	Ordinary Fully Paid Shares
15	+Recorddatetodetermineentitlements	23December2015
16	Will holdings on different registers(or subregisters) be aggregated forcalculating entitlements?	Not Applicable
17	Policy for deciding entitlements inrelation to fractions	Rounded up to the nearest whole share.
18	Names of countries in which theentity has +security holders whowillnotbesentnewissuedocuments	Only shareholders with a registered address inAustralia or New Zealand are eligible toparticipate.
	Note: Security holders must be told how theirentitlements are to be dealt with.
	Cross reference: rule 7.7.
19	Closingdateforreceiptofacceptances or renunciations	11January2016
20	Names of any underwriters	Taylor Collison Limited
21	Amount of any underwriting fee orcommission	Underwriting fee of 5%. Management fee of1%.
22	Names of any brokers to the issue	N/A
23	Fee or commission payable to thebroker to the issue	N/A

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

24	Amount of any handling fee payableto brokers who lodge acceptancesorrenunciationsonbehalfof+security holders	N/A
25	Iftheissueiscontingenton+security holders' approval, the dateof the meeting	N/A
26	Date entitlement and acceptanceform and prospectus or ProductDisclosure Statement will be sent topersons entitled	30December2015
27	If the entity has issued options, andthe terms entitle option holders toparticipate on exercise, the date onwhich notices will be sent to optionholders	N/A
28	Date rights trading will begin (ifapplicable)	N/A
29	Date rights trading will end (ifapplicable)	N/A
30	How do +security holders sell theirentitlementsinfullthroughabroker?	N/A
31	How do +security holders sell partoftheirentitlementsthroughabroker and accept for the balance?	N/A
32	How do +security holders dispose oftheir entitlements (except by salethrough a broker)?	N/A
33	+Despatch date	21January2016

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

N/A

39 Class of +securities for which quotation is sought

N/A

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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:

N/A

N/A

• 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
N/A	N/A

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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.

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Sign here: .......................................... Date:17/12/2015 (Company secretary) Print name: DONALD STEPHENS

• See chapter 19 for defined terms.

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 placementcapacity is calculated
Insert number of fully paid ordinarysecurities on issue 12 months before dateof issue or agreement to issue	252,277,951
Add the following:
•Number of fully paid ordinary securitiesissued in that 12 month period under anexception in rule 7.2	252,277,951
•Number of fully paid ordinary securitiesissued in that 12 month period withshareholder approval	15,136,677 – Broker Fee
•Number of partly paid ordinary securitiesthat became fully paid in that 12 monthperiod	Nil
Note:•Include only ordinary securities here –other classes of equity securities cannotbe added•Include here (if applicable) the securitiesthe subject of the Appendix 3B to whichthis form is annexed•It may be useful to set out issues ofsecurities on different dates as separateline items
Subtract the number of fully paid ordinarysecurities cancelled during that 12 monthperiod	Nil
"A"	519,692,579

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Step 2: Calculate 15% of "A"
"B"	0.15
	[Note: this value cannot be changed]
Multiply "A" by 0.15	77,953,887
Step 3: Calculate "C", the amount of placement capacity under rule7.1 that has already been used
Insert number of equity securities issued oragreed to be issued in that 12 month periodnot counting those issued:	Nil
•Under an exception in rule 7.2
•Under rule 7.1A
•With security holder approval under rule7.1 or rule 7.4
Note:•This applies to equity securities, unlessspecifically excluded – not just ordinarysecurities•Include here (if applicable ) thesecurities the subject of the Appendix3B to which this form is annexed•It may be useful to set out issues ofsecurities on different dates as separateline items
"C"	Nil
Step 4: Subtract "C" from ["A" x "B"] to calculate remainingplacement capacity under rule 7.1
"A" x 0.15	77,953,887
Note: number must be same as shown inStep 2
Subtract "C"	Nil
Note: number must be same as shown inStep 3
Total ["A" x 0.15] – "C"	77,953,887
	[Note: this is the remaining placementcapacity under rule 7.1]

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Part 2

Rule 7.1A –Additional placement capacity for eligible entities
Step 1: Calculate "A", the base figure from which the placementcapacity is calculated
"A"	519,692,579
Note: number must be same as shown inStep 1 of Part 1
Step 2: Calculate 10% of "A"
"D"	0.10
	Note: this value cannot be changed
Multiply "A" by 0.10	51,969,258
Step 3: Calculate "E", the amount of placement capacity under rule7.1A that has already been used
Insert number of equity securities issued oragreed to be issued in that 12 month periodunder rule 7.1A	Nil
Notes:•This applies to equity securities – notjust ordinary securities•Include here – if applicable – thesecurities the subject of the Appendix3B to which this form is annexed•Do not include equity securities issuedunder rule 7.1 (they must be dealt within Part 1), or for which specific securityholder approval has been obtained•It may be useful to set out issues ofsecurities on different dates as separateline items
"E"	Nil

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

Step 4: Subtract "E" from ["A" x "D"] to calculate remainingplacement capacity under rule 7.1A
"A" x 0.10	51,969,258
Note: number must be same as shown inStep 2
Subtract "E"	Nil
Note: number must be same as shown inStep 3
Total ["A" x 0.10] – "E"	51,969,258 Note: this is the remainingplacement capacity under rule 7.1A

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.