Trading statement for the six months ended 30 June 2016 ROYAL BAFOKENG PLATINUM LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number 2008/015696/06) JSE share code: RBP ISIN: ZAE000149936 ("RBPlat" or the "company") Trading statement for the six months ended 30 June 2016 In terms of paragraph 3.4(b) of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, a listed company is required to publish a trading statement as soon as it is satisfied that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that the financial results for the period to be reported upon next will differ by at least 20% from those of the previous corresponding period and can with a reasonable degree of certainty provide an estimated range with a maximum variance of 20%. RBPlat is in the process of finalising its financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2016. The company advises that it anticipates earnings per share ("EPS") and headline earnings per share ("HEPS") for the six months ended 30 June 2016, to be between 71 cents and 81 cents (between 217.5% and 234.1% higher), compared to a loss per share (“LPS”) and headline loss per share (“HLPS”) of 60.4 cents for the previous corresponding period (the six months ended 30 June 2015). The information set out in this announcement has not yet been reviewed and reported on by the company's external auditors. RBPlat expects to release its interim results on 1 August 2016. Johannesburg 13 July 2016 JSE Sponsor Merrill Lynch South Africa Proprietary Limited For further information, please contact: Lindiwe Montshiwagae Head: Investor Relations Tel: +27 (0)10 590 4517 Mobile: +27 (0)82 920 7803 Date: 13/07/2016 09:00:00 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.