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THE WATERBERG COAL COMPANY LTD - Share placement and board changes

Release Date: 14/03/2014 13:16
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Share placement and board changes

The Waterberg Coal Company Limited
(formerly Range River Gold Limited)
(Incorporated in Australia)
(Registration number ABN 64 065 480 453)
ASX: WCC | JSE: WCC | ISIN:
AU000000WCC9
(“WCC” or “the Company”)




              ASX Release                  SHARE PLACEMENT AND BOARD CHANGES
                                    
             14 March 2014
                                           Investec Asset Management Ltd
                                           The Waterberg Coal Company Limited (WCC or the Company)
                                           advises it has placed a total of 13,640,000 WCC securities to
  THE WATERBERG COAL COMPANY               Investec Asset Management Ltd (Investec) at a price of ZAR 1.78
            LIMITED                        per WCC share, raising a total of ZAR 24,279,200 (equivalent to
        ABN 64 065 480 453                 approximately AUD $2.4 million).

                                           Share Exchange Agreement – Global Resource Investment
                 Level 1                   Trust Plc
           330 Churchill Avenue            WCC has entered into a Share Exchange Agreement (the
               Subiaco WA                  Exchange Agreement) with Global Resources Investment Trust
                Australia                  Plc (GRIT); a company recently listed on the London Stock
                                           Exchange (the LSE). Pursuant to the Exchange Agreement, WCC
                                           has exchanged 20,000,000 new ordinary shares in the Company
          Tel:+61 8 9200 4243              (Exchange Shares) at a price of approximately GBP 0.1168 per
          Fax: +61 8 9200 4469             Exchange Share (at present exchange rates this equates to
                                           approximately AUD 22 cents per share) and WCC has received
                                           2,335,220 ordinary shares in the capital of GRIT at the issue price
                Contact:                   of £1 per share (this is equivalent to approximately AUD $4.32
                                           million). WCC will, in the ordinary course, seek to realise its
            Mr Stephen Miller
                                           investment in GRIT to generate additional working capital.
            Executive Director
                                           Board Changes
                                           The Board of WCC wishes to advise of the retirement of Mr Brian
                 E-mail:
                                           McMaster as both Executive Chairman and a Director. The
        info@waterbergcoal.com.au          retirement is effective forthwith. Mr McMaster retires from his
                                           position in order to focus on other business activities.

                Directors:                 WCC also wishes to advise that Mr Scott Funston resigns as a
                                           Director, effective forthwith.
            Dr Mathews Phosa
              Stephen Miller               The Board would like to thank Messrs McMaster and Funston for
              Jonathan Hart                their efforts and wish them well.
               Daniel Crennan
                                           With the retirement of Mr McMaster as Chairman, Dr Mathews
                                           Phosa, currently a Non-Executive Director has been appointed
           ASX / JSE Symbol:               Chairman of the Board of WCC, effective forthwith.
                  WCC
                                           Dr Phosa, a Lawyer by profession, was elected as the first Premier
                                           of Mpumalanga Province in 1994 and went on to serve as the
                                           Treasurer General within the Executive Committee of the ANC
                                           from 2007 to 2012. He was a member of the National Executive
                                            Committee of the ANC for many years until 2012. Dr Phosa has
                                            served as a business consultant for various local and international
                                            businesses since 1999.

                                            Dr Phosa currently holds chairman, vice-chairman or board
                                            member positions on a number of prominent South African
                                            institutions and companies.

                                            The appointment of Dr Phosa as Non-Executive Chairman reflects
                                            the evolution of WCC as it embarks upon the development of the
                                            world class Waterberg coal project.

                                            In this regard, the Company wishes to advise that further board
                                            appointments will be advised in the near term so as to reflect the
                                            participation of substantial South African investment; and so as to
                                            expand the Boards’ expertise in regards to the development of this
                                            project.

                                            Stephen Miller
                                            Executive Director
                                            The Waterberg Coal Company Limited

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