Trading Statement RARE HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) Registration Number: 2002/025247/06 Share Code: RAR ISIN: ZAE000180626 ("Rare" or "the Company") TRADING STATEMENT In accordance with paragraph 3.4(b) of the Listing Requirements of the JSE Limited, companies are required to inform shareholders as soon as there is a reasonable degree of certainty that the earnings of the company are likely to vary by more than 20% compared to the previous reporting period. Shareholders are hereby advised that the basic profit and headline profit for the 6 month reporting period ended 31 December 2014 is expected to be between R0m and R1m compared to the basic and headline loss of R3.6m for the previous comparable period ended 31 December 2013. The aforementioned expected profit equates to a basic profit per share and headline profit per share of between 0 cents per share and 2.3 cents per share for the 6 month period ended 31 December 2014, compared to the basic loss per share and headline loss per share of 20.2 cents per share, reported for the previous comparable period, ended 31 December 2013. Attention is drawn to the fact that, in the reporting period, the weighted average number of shares in issue was 42 887 500 compared to 17 887 500 for the previous comparable period, ended 31 December 2013. The financial information in this trading statement has not been reviewed and reported on by the Company’s external auditors. By order of the Board Kliprivier 27 February 2015 Designated advisor: PSG Capital Proprietary Limited Date: 27/02/2015 01:25:00 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.