Second report in terms of Section 132(3)(a) of The Companies Act 71 of 2008 EVRAZ Highveld Steel and Vanadium Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration No: 1960/001900/06) Share code: EHS ISIN: ZAE000146171 (“Highveld” or “the Company”) Second report in terms of Section 132(3)(a) of The Companies Act 71 of 2008 Shareholders are advised that despite efforts to complete the Business Rescue Proceedings of the Company within three months of the date of commencement thereof, the proceedings have not been concluded and therefore, as required, the Business Rescue Practitioners have prepared a second report in terms of Section 132 (3) (a) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (“Act”)(“the Report”) for submission. The Report was prepared by Piers Marsden and Daniel Terblanche, the Joint Business Rescue Practitioners (“joint BRPs”) and should be read in conjunction with the previous report, for actions taken during August 2015, as well as the recently published Business Rescue Plan, which are all available on the Company’s website: http://www.evrazhighveld.co.za/businessrescue.asp The Report The content of this Report is as follows: Report to the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission and to all Affected Persons in terms of Section 132 (3) (a) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008. 1. Introduction 1.1. The Business Rescue Proceedings of the Company have not been concluded within three months of the date of commencement thereof, and therefore as required, this report, being the second update report, is being tabled in terms of Section 132 (3) (a) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008 (“Act”). 1.2. It is also important that this report be read in conjunction with the previous report, as only actions taken during August. 1 2. Business Rescue Process 2.1. The joint BRPs obtained the requisite majority consent for the extension of the publication of the Business Rescue Plan (“Plan”). 2.2. The key timelines of the business rescue process are detailed below: EVENT DATE 1 Evaluation of Binding Offers 28 August – 3 Received September 2015 2 Announcement of Successful 4 September 2015 Bidder 3 Proposed Publication of Plan 15 September 2015 4 Meeting to Consider the Plan 28 September 2015 3. Sales Process 3.1. The joint BRPs have evaluated the offers received and the successful bidder was notified on Friday, 4 September 2015. 3.2. Preparation of the transaction documents has commenced. 4. Proof of Claims 4.1. Total claims received to date amount to approximately R1.2 billion. All claims are currently being reviewed by the joint BRPs and compared to the Company’s ledger. 4.2. A mechanism for the resolution of disputed claims will be included in the Plan. 5. Liquidation vs. Business Rescue 5.1. KPMG, as independent experts, have finalised their liquidation dividend calculation. 5.2. In terms of Section 150 of the Act, the liquidation dividend calculation will be included in the business rescue plan where readers will be able to compare this to the proposed business rescue dividend. 6. Suggested Way Forward 6.1. Continue with the Sales Process. 6.2. Publish the Plan. 2 7. Conclusion 7.1. The joint BRPs remain of the view that there is a reasonable prospect of the Company being rescued as contemplated in Section 128 of the Act. eMalahleni 17 September 2015 J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd. 3 Date: 17/09/2015 03:38:00 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.