SUNSTONE METALS LTD — Capital/Financing Update 2013

Apr 10, 2013

MARKET RELEASE

11 April 2013

Avalon Minerals Limited

SUSPENSION FROM OFFICIAL QUOTATION

The securities of Avalon Minerals Limited (the "Company") will be suspended from quotation immediately, at the request of the Company, pending the release of an announcement.

Security Code: AVI

Jill Hewitt Senior Adviser, Listings Compliance (Perth)

ABN 68123184412 65 Park Road, PO Box 1565 Milton Qld 4064 Australia P +61 7 3368 9888 F +61 7 3368 9899 info@avalonminerals.com.au www.avalonminerals.com.au

11 April 2013

The Manager - Companies Australian Stock Exchange Limited Level 8, Exchange Plaza 2 The Esplanade PERTH WA 6000

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By Email

Voluntary Suspension

I confirm that Avalon Minerals Limited ('Company') requests a voluntary suspension in its securities and provides the following information in accordance with Listing Rule 17.1:-

• The request for the voluntary suspension is pending the release of an announcement $\bullet$ regarding a material capital raising.
• The voluntary suspension is to last until the earlier of the Company releasing an $\bullet$ announcement, or the commencement of trade on Monday, 15 April 2013.
• We expect that the voluntary suspension will be ended by the Company making an $\bullet$ announcement of the kind referred to above.
• The Company is not aware of any reason why the voluntary suspension should not $\bullet$ be granted.

Please contact me if you require any further information concerning this matter.

Yours sincerely

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Roslynn Shand Company Secretary Avalon Minerals Ltd