Trading statement Gijima Group Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 1998/021790/06) Share code: GIJ ISIN: ZAE000147443 ("the Company") TRADING STATEMENT Gijima is currently finalising its results for the twelve months ended 30 June 2013, which are planned for release on 30 September 2013. Shareholders are advised that Gijima’s reported loss per share (“EPS”) for the twelve months ended 30 June 2013(continuing and discontinued operations) is expected to increase to between 20.52 cents and 19.46 cents from the reported EPS loss per share of 5.28 cents for the twelve months ended 30 June 2012. Discontinued operations, as a consequence of the once- off impact of the disposal of MineRP, contributed a profit of 8.09 cents to the EPS loss. Gijima concluded the disposal of its mining technology and consulting businesses (MineRP) in November 2012 and these are classified as discontinued operations. The headline loss per share (“HEPS”) for the twelve months ended 30 June 2013 (continuing and discontinued operations) are expected to increase to between 26.34 cents and 25.29 cents from the HEPS loss per share of 5.27 cents for the twelve months ended 30 June 2012. Discontinued operations contributed a loss of 0.93 cents to the expected HEPS loss. The Company disclosed an improved EPS and HEPS from continuing operations during the second half of the financial year ended 30 June 2013, excluding once off items. Once-off items contributed 15.93 cents and 13.00 cents respectively to the EPS and HEPS loss from continuing operations for the twelve months ended 30 June 2013. Gijima raised R150 million in new equity capital on 21 June 2013 by way of a renounceable rights offer of 3,000,000,000 new Gijima ordinary shares. The reported basic EPS and HEPS are based on a weighted average of 1,019,099,556 shares in issue. Shares in issue after the rights issue were 3,961,365,309. Current shares in issue subsequent to the consolidation of the Company’s shares on a 1 for 20 basis on 15 July 2013 are 198,078,265. The financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been audited and reported on by the Company’s auditors. Samrand 23 September 2013 Sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited) Date: 23/09/2013 11:25:00 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.