SOUTH AFRICAN COAL MINING HLDGS LTD - Trading Statement

Trading Statement

South African Coal Mining Holdings Limited
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1994/009012/06)
(Share Code: SAH ISIN Code: ZAE000102034)
("SACMH" or "the Company")


TRADING STATEMENT

In terms of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited ("JSE"), companies are required to publish
a trading statement as soon as they are satisfied that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that
the financial results for the period to be reported on will differ by 20% or more from the financial
results for the previous corresponding period.

Shareholders are advised that SACMH is currently in the process of finalising its provisional results
for the financial year ended 31 December 2013. It is anticipated, with a reasonable degree of
certainty, that SACMH will reflect a basic loss per share of between 34.5 cents and 36.5 cents (31
December 2012: basic loss 10.79 cents per share) and headline loss per share of between 16.3
cents and 18.0 cents per share (31 December 2012: headline loss per share of 11.51 cents per
share) for the financial year ended 31 December 2013.

The financial information on which this trading statement is based has not been reviewed by the
company`s auditors. The company`s provisional results for the financial year end 31 December
2013 are expected to be released on SENS by 28 March 2014.


26 March 2014
Johannesburg

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