VENARI MINERALS NL — Share Issue/Capital Change 2012

Oct 10, 2012

Expiry of Unlisted Options

5,500,000 unlisted options, expiring 7 October 2012 exercisable at $0.02 (2 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 $0.05, expiry 30/11/2012) 319,163,313 Options (exercise price $0.005, expiry 30/06/2014) 739,505,186 Securities not quoted on the ASX Options (exercise price $0.01, expiry 31/07/2013) 47,493,000

ENDS

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Robert Hyndes John Nayton Executive Director Media Contact P: +61 8 6389 5777 P: +61 4 2241 4983

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