ST BARBARA LIMITED — Capital/Financing Update 2017

Apr 11, 2017

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ASX Release / 12 April 2017

Short term A$ gold price protection on 50 koz of gold for July 2017 to June 2018

St Barbara Limited has entered into forward gold contracts to secure a reliable cash margin on 50,000 ounces of Simberi’s anticipated FY18 gold production.

A total of 50,000 ounces of forward gold contracts are to be delivered in monthly instalments from July 2017 to June 2018 at a forward price of A$1,725 per ounce. This continues the practice of hedging a portion of anticipated Simberi production. Simberi’s All-in Sustaining Cost for 1H FY17 was A$1,316 per ounce[1] .

Summary of hedging in place at the date of this release

• FY17  Approximately 26,000 ounces of forward gold contracts remain (from an initial hedge of 50,000 ounces) to be delivered in monthly instalments between today and June 2017 at US$1,338 per ounce (this hedge announced 4 July 2016)

• FY18  50,000 ounces of gold forward contracts to be delivered in monthly instalments between July 2017 and June 2018 at A$1,725 per ounce (this hedge announced today)

1 Non-IFRS measure, refer Q2 December 2016 Quarterly Report released 18 Jan 2017

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