VENARI MINERALS NL — Capital/Financing Update 2012

Dec 5, 2012

Expiry of Listed Options

319,163,313 listed options (quoted as AROOB), expiring 30 November 2012 exercisable at $0.05 (5 cents) have lapsed.

The new issued capital of the Company is as follows:

Securities quoted on the ASX Fully paid ordinary shares 3,488,062,324 Options (exercise price $0.005, expiry 30/06/2014) 739,505,210 Securities not quoted on the ASX Options (exercise price $0.01, expiry 31/07/2013) 47,493,000

Securities not quoted on the ASX Options (exercise price $0.01, expiry 31/07/2013)

ENDS

For enquiries, please contact:

Robert Hyndes

Executive Director P: +61 8 6389 5777

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