Update to the disposals of Benicon Coal Proprietary Limited & Further Cautionary Announcement SENTULA MINING LIMITED Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa (Registration number: 1992/001973/06) Share code: SNU ISIN: ZAE000107223 (“Sentula” or “the Company”) UPDATE TO THE DISPOSALS OF BENICON COAL PROPRIETARY LIMITED AND BENICON MINING PROPRIETARY LIMITED AND FURTHER CAUTIONARY ANNOUNCEMENT Shareholders are referred to the announcements released on SENS on 28 February 2014 regarding the Benicon Coal Disposal and the Benicon Mining Disposal (collectively referred to hereinafter as the “Disposals”) and using the terms defined therein unless otherwise stated, are advised that subsequent to discussions regarding the categorisation of the Benicon Coal Disposal with the JSE pursuant to the Listings Requirements, the JSE has determined that the Benicon Coal Disposal constitutes a category 1 transaction for purposes of the Listings Requirements. Accordingly, both Disposals must be approved by shareholders. In terms of the Benicon Coal Disposal, Sentula, Miranda, Mochiba, Kutlwano, and Benicon Coal have entered into an addendum to the Agreements on 14 April 2014 which, inter alia, amends the following – 1. the definition of “Bankfontein Disposal” in the Sale Agreement from the transfer by Benicon Coal at book value of the Bankfontein Property (as such term is defined in the Sale Agreement) (“Bankfontein Property”) to Sentula or any subsidiary of Sentula, to the registration of transfer at the applicable deeds registries office of the Bankfontein Property into the name of Benicon Mining pursuant to a sale agreement entered into or to be entered into between Benicon Coal and Benicon Mining in terms of which Benicon Coal will sell the Bankfontein Property to Benicon Mining for a consideration of R1,187,143.42, which consideration will be paid by way of a reduction of Benicon Mining’s loan account against Benicon Coal to nil; and 2. the date by which the conditions precedent pertaining to the Benicon Coal Disposal must be fulfilled from 31 May 2014 to 31July 2014. A circular to shareholders, which is currently being finalised, will be distributed to shareholders in due course. Shareholders are hereby advised that the pro forma financial effects of the Disposals are still in the process of being finalised. In addition, shareholders are referred to the further cautionary announcement dated 29 January 2014 regarding the approach by parties interested in certain other businesses within the Sentula portfolio. As the board of directors of Sentula is still engaged in the strategic evaluation of alternative options to further unlock shareholder value and commensurately reduce the Group’s senior debt, which may result in actions that could have a material effect on the price of Sentula’s securities, shareholders are advised to continue exercising caution when dealing in Sentula’s securities until further announcements are made. Furthermore, shareholders are referred to the announcement released on SENS on 24 June 2013 regarding the Disposal of the Schoongezicht Prospecting Right and are hereby notified that all the outstanding cash relating to the Disposal of the Schoongezicht Prospecting Right has been received. Johannesburg 14 April 2014 Sponsor Merchantec Capital Legal advisors Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr Date: 14/04/2014 04:14:00 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.