Quarterly update MINE RESTORATIONS INVESTMENTS LIMITED Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa (Registration No. 1987/004821/06) Share Code: MRI ISIN Code: ZAE000164562 ("MRI" or “the Company”) QUARTERLY UPDATE Shareholders are referred to the: - previous cautionary announcements, the last of which was dated 10 January 2017; - the last quarterly update which was dated 28 October 2016; and - SENS announcement, dated 29 July 2016, relating to the voluntary suspension of the Company’s shares on the JSE Limited (“JSE”) (“the Suspension”). In line with paragraph 1(10)(c) of the JSE Listing Requirements, the Company is obliged to give an update to the market of the state of the affairs of the Company until the Suspension is lifted. We are pleased to advise that a new investor, Growth Equities (Pty) Ltd, has acquired the loan accounts of Stellar Capital Partners (a major shareholder of the Company), and has made an offer to acquire its shares in the Company. It is anticipated that this share purchase will be completed before the end of January 2017. Further, Growth Equities has part settled the outstanding obligations of the Company’s auditors and other material creditors, and entered into arrangements for the settlement of the balance. Growth Equity is working with the Company on a recapitalisation programme and revised business plan which will be brought to the JSE and shareholders in due course. The Board is unable to give a clear indication at this stage as to when the Suspension will be lifted. Rosebank 27 January 2017 Designated Advisor Questco (Pty) Ltd Date: 27/01/2017 01:16:00 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.