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QUANTUM GRAPHITE LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2015
Jun 8, 2015
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Capital/Financing Update
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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 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, 04/03/13
Name of entity
Valence Industries Limited
ABN
41 008 101 979
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).
5,000
1 +Class of +securities issued or to be issued
Ordinary shares - VXL
- 2 Number of +securities issued or to be issued (if known) or maximum number which may be issued
- 3 Principal terms of the +securities (e.g. 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)
Fully paid ordinary shares
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.
| 4 | Do the +securities rank equallyin all respects from the +issuedate with an existing +classofquoted +securities?If the additional +securities donot rank equally, please state:the date from which they dothe extent to which theyparticipateforthenextdividend, (in the case of atrust,distribution)orinterest paymentthe extent to which they donot rank equally, other thaninrelationtothenextdividend,distributionorinterest payment | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Issue price or consideration | $0.25 per share |
| 6 | Purpose of the issue(If issued as consideration forthe acquisition of assets, clearlyidentify those assets) | Exerciseoflistedoptions(VXLO)byshareholders |
| 6a | Is the entity an +eligible entitythathasobtainedsecurityholder approval under rule 7.1A?If Yes, complete sections 6b – 6hin relation to the +securities thesubject of this Appendix 3B, andcomply with section 6i | No |
| 6b | The date the security holderresolution under rule 7.1A waspassed | |
| 6c | Number of +securities issuedwithout security holder approvalunder rule 7.1 | |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.
- 6d Number of +securities issued with security holder approval under rule 7.1A
- 6e Number of +securities issued with security holder approval under rule 7.3, or another specific security holder approval (specify date of meeting)
- 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 +Issue dates
Note: The issue date may be prescribed by ASX (refer to the definition of issue date in rule 19.12). For example, the issue date for a pro rata entitlement issue must comply with the applicable timetable in Appendix 7A.
Cross reference: item 33 of Appendix 3B.
8 Number and +class of all +securities quoted on ASX (including the +securities in section 2 if applicable)
| Number | +Class |
|---|---|
| 161,104,635 | Ordinary shares |
| 55,636,392 | ListedOptionsexercisableat25cents on or before 31July 2016. |
7.1 – 17,344,039 7.1A – Not applicable
9 June 2015
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.
| Number | +Class | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | +classNumberandofall+securities not quoted on ASX+securities(includingtheinsection 2 if applicable) | 32,816,642 | Ordinary sharesescrowed to 6January 2016. |
| 16,250,000 | Restricted Optionsexercisable at 25cents on or before 31July 2016 escrowedto 6 January 2016. | ||
| 3,500,000 | Unlisted Optionsexercisable at 25cents on or before 31July 2016 escrowedto 6 January 2016 -vested. | ||
| 4,000,000 | Unlisted Optionsexercisable at $1.10on or before 31 July2017 subject tovarious vestingcriteria. | ||
| 1,500,000 | Unlisted Optionsexercisable at $1.10on or before 31 July2017 - vested. |
10 Dividend policy (in the case of a trust, distribution policy) on the increased capital (interests)
Same as for all other securities
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.
Part 2 - Pro rata issue
| 11 | Issecurityholderapprovalrequired? |
|---|---|
| 12 | Is the issue renounceable or nonrenounceable? |
| 13 | Ratio in which the +securitieswill be offered |
| 14 | +Class of +securities to which theoffer relates |
| 15 | +Recorddatetodetermineentitlements |
| 16 | Willholdingsondifferentregisters(orsubregisters)beaggregatedforcalculatingentitlements? |
| 17 | Policy for deciding entitlementsin relation to fractions |
| 18 | Names of countries in which theentity has security holders whowillnotbesentnewofferdocumentsNote: Security holders must be told how their |
| entitlements are to be dealt with.Cross reference: rule 7.7. | |
| 19 | Closingdateforreceiptofacceptances or renunciations |
| 20 | Names of any underwriters |
| 21 | Amount of any underwriting feeor commission |
| 22 | Names of any brokers to theissue |
| 23 | Fee or commission payable to thebroker to the issue |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.
Appendix 3B New issue announcement
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 offer documents 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 +Issue date
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.
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
Entities that have ticked box 34(a)
securities
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 theadditional +securities, and the number and percentage of additional +securitiesheld by those holders |
|---|---|
| 36 | If the +securities are +equity securities, a distribution schedule of the additional+securities setting out the number of holdersin the categories1 - 1,0001,001 - 5,0005,001 - 10,00010,001 - 100,000100,001 and over |
| 37 | A copy of any trust deed for the additional +securities |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.
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 +issue date 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)
| +Class |
|---|
+ 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 is not available now, we 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: 9 June 2015 Company secretary
Print name: Jaroslaw (Jarek) Kopias
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+ 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 Amended 04/03/13
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 the+issue date or date of agreement to issue | 167,075,350 (on admission to ASX prior toplacement under prospectus) | |
| Add the following: | ||
| Number of fully paid +ordinary securities•issued in that 12 month period under anexception in rule 7.2 | 1,603,231 (exercise of listed options) –between 27 May 2014 and 18 May 2015982,187 (SPP issue) – 6 November 2014. | |
| Number of fully paid +ordinary securities•issued in that 12 month period withshareholder approval | 17,142,844 (placement) – 25 September2014 approved by shareholders 18November 2014. | |
| Number of partly paid +ordinary•securities that became fully paid in that12 month period | ||
| 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 | ||
| "A" | 186,803,612 |
+ 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 | 28,020,541 | |
| Step 3: Calculate "C", the amount of placement capacity under rule7.1 that has already been used | ||
| Insert number of +equity securities issuedor agreed to be issued in that 12 monthperiod not counting those issued: | Share placement 7,117,665Free attaching options 3,558,837 | |
| •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) 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 | ||
| "C" | 10,676,502 | |
| Step 4: Subtract "C" from ["A" x "B"] to calculate remainingplacement capacity under rule 7.1 | ||
| "A" x 0.15 | 28,020,541 | |
| Note: number must be same as shown inStep 2 | ||
| Subtract "C" | 10,676,502 | |
| Note: number must be same as shown inStep 3 | ||
| Total ["A" x 0.15] – "C" | 17,344,039 | |
| [Note: this is the remaining placementcapacity under rule 7.1] |
+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.
Part 2
| Additional placement capacity for eligible entities | ||
|---|---|---|
| Step 1: Calculate "A", the base figure from which the placementcapacity is calculated | ||
| Not applicable | ||
| 0.10 | ||
| Note: this value cannot be changed | ||
| Step 3: Calculate "E", the amount of placement capacity under rule7.1A that has already been used | ||
+ 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 | ||
| Note: number must be same as shown inStep 2 | ||
| Subtract "E" | ||
| Note: number must be same as shown inStep 3 | ||
| Total ["A" x 0.10] – "E" | ||
| Note: this is the remaining placementcapacity under rule 7.1A |