Changes to the Board of Directors NewGold Issuer Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration No. 2004/014119/06) Share code: GLD ISIN code: ZAE000060067 (“NewGold” or “the Company”) CHANGES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS In accordance with paragraph 3.59 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited, debenture holders are advised of the following changes to the board of directors ("the board"): 1. APPOINTMENT OF NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The board is pleased to inform debenture holders of the appointment of Dr Vladimir Nedeljkovic to the board with immediate effect. His qualifications include a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Belgrade, as well as a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the same institution. In 1996 he attained a PhD degree in Applied Mathematics at the University of the Witwatersrand, and in 2002 he completed a Master of Business Administration degree at Wits Business School. He was awarded a first class pass for his MBA, together with the CAMAF Award for 'The Best MBA Student in Quantitative Method Topics'. Dr Nedeljkovic is Absa Capital?s Principal, Head of Investments. He has played a key role in the development of Absa's ETF business, as well as in the development of innovative ETF products. NewGold welcomes Mr Nedeljkovic to the board and looks forward to his contribution to the Company. 2. APPOINTMENT OF ALTERNATE DIRECTOR Mr. Kurt Wade van Staden, alternate director to Mr Edward Montagu Southey, has also been appointed as an alternate director to Mr Edwin Marcus Letty and Mr Timothy John Fearnhead, with immediate effect. 21 September 2012 Sponsor Absa Capital (the investment banking division of Absa Bank Limited and affiliated with Barclays) Date: 21/09/2012 10:23:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.