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FIRESTONE ENERGY LIMITED - Update on Funding Negotiations

Release Date: 02/05/2013 08:14
Code(s): FSE FSEO1     PDF:  
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Update on Funding Negotiations

                                                                          
FIRESTONE ENERGY LIMITED
(Incorporated in Australia)
(Registration number ABN 058 436 794)
Share code on the JSE Limited: FSE  
Share code on the ASX: FSE
ISIN: AU000000FSE6
(SA company registration number 2008/023973/10)                           About Firestone Energy
("FSE" or "the Company")
                                                                          Firestone Energy Limited is an
                                                                          independent, Australian exploration and
                                                                          development company listed on the
                                                                          Australian Stock Exchange Ltd (ASX) and
                                                                          the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE).

        Update on Funding Negotiations                                    Firestone Energy has entered into a Joint
                                                                          Venture with Sekoko Resources (Pty) Ltd
                                                                          through which Firestone Energy has
                                                                          acquired the right to 60% participation
                                                                          interests in the Waterberg Coal Project
Firestone Energy Limited (ASX/JSE:FSE) (“Firestone” or the                located in Lephalale area, Limpopo Province,
                                                                          South Africa.
“Company”) previously advised shareholders that it had entered into
negotiations with third parties with a view to securing funding for the   The first stage of the project is to develop the
Company.                                                                  Smitspan mine which has a substantial
                                                                          measured thermal coal resource and to
Negotiations are progressing but the Company is not in a position to      develop the Vetleegte mine which is a
make an announcement on these negotiations at this point in time. The     substantial metallurgical coal deposit.

Company expects that it will be able to make an announcement on the       Firestone Energy is committed to becoming a
outcome of negotiations within the next 1- 2 weeks.                       profitable independent coal and energy
                                                                          producer at its projects in South Africa,
                                                                          thereby making a substantial contribution to
                                                                          the social and economic development of the
                                                                          Lephalale area and South Africa.

                                                                                                        Corporate Details
                                                                                                               ASX: FSE
                                                                                                               JSE: FSE
Yours sincerely,                                                                                          Issued Capital:
                                                                                           3,549 million ordinary shares

                                                                                                   Major Shareholders:
                                                                                            Sekoko Resources (Pty) Ltd
                                                                                                        Linc Energy Ltd
David Knox                                                                                      BBY Nominees Pty Ltd
                                                                                              Bell Potter Nominees Ltd
Chief Executive Officer
www.firestoneenergy.com.au                                                                      Directors and Officers
Tel: Australia (+61 08 9287 4600)
                                                                                            Non Executive Directors:
South Africa (+27 11 706 3548)                                                              Mr Tim Tebeila (Chairman)

2 May 2013
Johannesburg

Sponsor
River Group                                                                                      David Perkins (Deputy Chairman)
                                                                                                        Dr Pius Kasolo
                                                                                                       Ben Mphahlele
                                                                                                     Kobus Terblanche
                                                                                                           Oren Zohar
                                                                                                           Jack James

                                                                                                           Officers:
                                                                                                 Mr David Knox CEO
                                                                                             Ms Amanda Matthee CFO
                                                                                   Mr Jerry Monzu Company Secretary


                                                                                                               Contact:
                                                                                           Suite B9, 431 Roberts Road
                                                                                       Subiaco, Western Australia 6008
                                                                                               Tel: +61 (08) 9287 4600

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