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RAUBEX GROUP LIMITED - BAU/RBX - Joint Announcement Regarding Results of General Meeting

Release Date: 04/08/2022 14:46
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BAU/RBX - Joint Announcement Regarding Results of General Meeting

Bauba Resources Limited                                Raubex Group Limited
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa           (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number: 1986/004649/06)                  (Registration number: 2006/023666/06)
Share code: BAU    ISIN: ZAE000145686                  Share code: RBX    ISIN: ZAE000093183
("Bauba")                                              ("RBX")


JOINT ANNOUNCEMENT REGARDING RESULTS OF GENERAL MEETING


Unless expressly defined in this announcement, or the context indicates otherwise, capitalised terms
herein have the meanings given to them in the combined offer and delisting circular distributed to
Shareholders on Wednesday, 6 July 2022 ("Circular").

1.       Introduction

         Shareholders are referred to the: (i) joint Firm Intention Announcement released on SENS on
         Tuesday, 21 June 2022 wherein they were advised of RBX's firm intention (through its subsidiary,
         Raubex Proprietary Limited ("Raubex")) to make a general offer to acquire all the remaining
         Shares it does not already own, for a cash consideration of R0.42 per Share; and the Delisting
         of the Shares from the JSE if the Delisting Resolution is approved by Eligible Shareholders, or, if
         the Delisting Resolution is not approved, in terms of paragraph 1.17(a) of the Listings
         Requirements should Raubex be able to invoke the provisions of section 124 of the Companies
         Act; and (ii) joint announcement regarding the posting of the Circular and Notice of General
         Meeting released on SENS on Wednesday, 6 July 2022.

2.       Results of the General Meeting

         Shareholders are hereby advised that the Delisting Resolution set out in the Notice of General
         Meeting was passed on a poll, by the requisite majority of Eligible Shareholders. Shareholders are
         reminded that, in line with the amendments to the Listings Requirements effective 1 July 2022, in
         order for the Delisting Resolution to have been passed, at least 75% of the votes of Eligible
         Shareholders present or represented by proxy at the General Meeting was required to be cast in
         favour thereof. The Delisting Resolution was accordingly proposed to Shareholders as a special
         resolution.

         The total number of Shares in issue as at the date of the General Meeting was 749 817 498
         Shares.

         The total number of Shares that were eligible to vote on special resolution number 1 is
         287 333 244, representing 38.32% of the Issued Share Capital.

         The total number of Shares that were voted in person or represented by proxy on special resolution
         number 1 at the General Meeting (including abstentions) was 263 004 949, representing 91.53%
         of the total number of Shares eligible to vote on special resolution number 1 ("Total Votable
         Shares").

         Details of the results of the voting at the General Meeting are set out below:

         Special resolution number 1 – Approval for the Delisting in terms of paragraphs 1.15 and
         1.16 of the Listings Requirements

          Total number of          Shares voted for         Shares voted              Shares abstained
          Shares voted                                      against
          (excluding
          abstentions)
          262 997 774 Shares       262 811 809 Shares       185 965 Shares being      7175 Shares being
                                   being 99.93% of the      0.07% of the Total        0,001% of the Issued
                                   Total Votable Shares     Votable Shares            Share Capital and
                                                                                      0.0027% of the Total
                                                                                      Votable Shares

3.      Conditions Precedent to the Offer

        Shareholders are reminded that the Offer was wholly unconditional and capable of acceptance
        from the Opening Date of the Offer at 09:00 on Thursday, 7 July 2022. However, settlement of any
        acceptances by Eligible Shareholders of the Offer will only be undertaken by Raubex once the
        TRP has issued the Compliance Certificate, following which the finalisation announcement will be
        released on SENS, anticipated to be tomorrow, Friday, 5 August 2022, based on the indicative
        important dates and times detailed in the Circular.

4.      Raubex Responsibility Statement

        The Raubex Board accepts responsibility for the information contained in this announcement
        insofar as it relates to Raubex. To the best of its knowledge and belief, such information contained
        herein is true and nothing has been omitted which is likely to affect the importance of such
        information.

5.      Board and Independent Board Responsibility Statement

        The Board and the Independent Board accepts responsibility for the information contained in this
        announcement insofar as it relates to Bauba. To the best of its knowledge and belief, such
        information contained herein is true and nothing has been omitted which is likely to affect the
        importance of such information.


Johannesburg
4 August 2022

Sponsor to Bauba                                     Legal advisor to Bauba
Merchantec Capital                                   Webber Wentzel

Financial advisor and sponsor to Raubex              Legal advisor to Raubex
Investec                                             DLA Piper
Date: 04-08-2022 02:46:00
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