Board Changes: Resignation and Appointment of Directors NewGold Issuer (RF) Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration No. 2004/014119/06) (“NewGold” or “the Company”) JSE Share code: GLD NSX share code: NGNGLD ISIN code: ZAE000060067 JSE Share code: NGPLD NSX share code: NGNPLT ISIN: ZAE000182507 JSE Share code: NGPLT NSX share code: NGNPLD ISIN: ZAE000177580 BOARD CHANGES: - RESIGNATION OF DIRECTOR - APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTOR In accordance with paragraph 3.59 (b) of the Listings Requirements of the JSE Limited (‘‘JSE’’), holders of securities in NewGold are hereby advised that Mr. Edward M Southey has resigned as independent non-executive director of NewGold, with effect from 30 September 2016. The board of directors of NewGold wishes to thank Mr. Southey for his valued contributions during his tenure as a director and wish him well in his future endeavours. Holders of securities in NewGold are further advised that Mr. Roger M H Pitt replaces Mr. Southey on the board of NewGold and is appointed as independent non-executive director with effect from 1 October 2016. Mr. Pitt is a chartered accountant, with a BCom (Hons)(Accounting) degree from the Rand Afrikaans University. After completing his articles he moved into corporate finance where he gained broad experience in the full scope of corporate actions and also attended board and audit committee meetings of JSE Main Board and AltX listed clients in order to advise them on statutory and regulatory requirements. Mr. Pitt owns and is currently running an import and distribution business in the medical industry. The board of directors of NewGold welcomes Mr. Pitt and looks forward to his contribution to its development and growth. 27 September 2016 Sponsor Absa Bank Limited (acting through its Corporate and Investment Bank division) Date: 27/09/2016 01:42:00 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.