Consequences of Possible Suspension of The Company’s Shares Simmer & Jack Mines, Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 1924/007778/06) Share code: SIM ISIN Code: ZAE000006722 (“the Company”) CONSEQUENCES OF POSSIBLE SUSPENSION OF THE COMPANY’S SHARES Shareholders are referred to the announcement published on SENS, on 22 November 2012, in which shareholders were advised of the possible suspension of the Company’s listing on the JSE Limited(“the JSE”) (“the suspension”). The suspension is expected to occur on Thursday 20 December 2012. Following the receipt of a number of questions from shareholders, the Board of Directors (“the Board”) wishes to clarify that the consequence of the suspension is that no further trading of the Company’s shares may take place on the JSE’s trading system with effect from commencement of trade on the date of suspension. Following the suspension, the Company will remain subject to the following continuing obligations in terms of the JSE’s Listings Requirements: (a) compliance with all applicable Listings Requirements; (b) submission to the JSE of a monthly progress report pertaining to the current state of affairs of the Company and any action proposed to be taken by the Company in order to have the listing reinstated; and (c) communication with shareholders, on a quarterly basis, as to the current state of affairs of the Company and any action proposed by the Company in order to have the listing reinstated, including the date on which the suspension is expected to be lifted, if relevant. Should the Company not be in a position to have the suspension lifted within the relevant time period as determined by the JSE, the Company’s listing on the JSE will be terminated. The Board wishes to confirm that, save for the possible suspension, no specific corporate action concerning the Company’s shares (including but not limited to an offer to minorities) is envisaged at this stage. The Board furthermore confirms that following the possible suspension and future termination of the Company’s listing, the Company will continue its current initiative to conclude an agreement relating to the acquisition of a viable asset. Johannesburg 27 November 2012 Sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (a division of FirstRand Bank Limited) Date: 27/11/2012 04:18:00 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.