604 page 1/2 15July 2001

Form 604

Corporations Act 2001 Section 671B

Notice of change of interests of substantial holder

To Company Name/Scheme Arafura Resources Limited

ACN/,1RSN 080 933

  1. Details of substantial holder(1)

    East China Exploration & Development Bureau ("ECE"), Jiangsu Eastern China Non-Ferrous Metals Investment Holding Co, Ltd ("JCE"), Hong Kong East China Non-Ferrous Minerals Resources Co, Ltd ("HKEC"), Australian

    Name

    ),

    ECE Nolans Investment Ltd("AENIL0

    ECE Nolans Investment Co Pty Limited("ECE Nolans")

    ACN/ARSN (if applicable) 137 354 888(for ECE Nolans)

    There was a change in the interests of the

    substantial holder on 23/ 02 /17

    The previous notice was given to the company

    on 20/ 12 /12

    The previous notice was dated 20/ 12 /12

  2. Previous and present voting power

    The total number of votes attached to all the voting shares in the company or voting interests in the scheme that the substantial holder or an associate

    (2) had a relevant interest (3) in when last required, and when now required, to give a substantial holding notice to the company or scheme, are as follows:

    Class of securities (4)

    Previous notice

    Present notice

    Person's votes

    Voting power (5)

    Person's votes

    Voting power (5)

    Fully paid ordinary shares

    109,699,833

    24.86%

    109,699,833

    22.18%

  3. Changes in relevant interests

    Particulars of each change in, or change in the nature of, a relevant interest of the substantial holder or an associate in voting securities of the company or scheme, since the substantial holder was last required to give a substantial holding notice to the company are as follows:

    Date of change

    Person whose

    relevant interest changed

    Nature of change (6)

    Consideration given in relation to change (7)

    Class and number of securities affected

    Person's votes affected

    23/02/17

    ECE Nolans

    Dilution due to issue of shares by the company on placement

    N/A

    N/A

    NIA

  4. Present relevant interests

    Particulars of each relevant interest of the substantial holder in voting securities after the change are as follows:

    Holder of relevant

    interest

    Registered holder of securities

    Person entitled to be registered as holder (8)

    Nature of relevant interest (6)

    Class and number of securities

    Person's votes

    ECE

    ECE Nolans

    ECE Nolans

    Relevant interest under section 608(3) of the Corporations Act 2001 ast controls ECE Nolans through the intermediate subsidiaries

    109,699,833

    22.18%

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  5. Changes inassociation

The persons who have become associates (2) of, ceased to be associates of, or have changed the nature of their association (9) with, the substantial holder in relation to voting interests in the company or scheme are as follows:

Name and ACN/ARSN (if applicable)

Nature of association

NIA

  1. Addresses

    The addresses of persons named in this fomi are as follows:

    Name

    Address

    ECE Nolans Investment Co pty Limited and Australian ECE Nolans Investment Limited

    311-313 Hay Street Subiaco Western Australia 6008

    Hong Kong East China Non-Ferrous Mineral Resources Co., Ltd

    Room D 10/F Tower a Billion Centre 1Wang Kwong Road Kowloon Bay KL

    Jiangsu Eastern China Non-Ferrous metals Investment Holding Co., Ltd

    26 Da Guang Road, Nanjing, China

    Signature

    print name Quansheng Zhang capacity Director

    sign here date 23/ 2 /2017

    DIRECTIONS

    1. If there are a number of substantial holders with similar or related relevant interests (eg. a corporation and its related corporations, or the manager and trustee of an equity trust), the names could be included in an annexure to the form. If the relevant interests of a group of persons are essentially similar, they may be referred to throughout the form as a specifically named group if the membership of each group, with the names and addresses of members is clearly set out in paragraph 6 of the form.

    2. See the definition of "associate" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.

    3. See the definition of "relevant interest" in sections 608 and 6718(7) of the Corporations Act 2001.

    4. The voting shares of a company constitute one class unless divided into separate classes.

    5. The person's votes divided by the total votes in the body corporate or scheme multiplied by 100.

    6. Include details of:

      1. any relevant agreement or other circumstances because of which the change in relevant interest occunred. If subsection 6718(4) applies, a copy of any document setting out the terms of any relevant agreement, and a statement by the person giving full and accurate details of any contract, scheme or arrangement, must accompany this form, together with a written statement certifying this contract, scheme or arrangement; and

      2. any qualification of the power of a person to exercise, control the exercise of, or influence the exercise of, the voting powers or disposal of the securities to which the relevant interest relates (indicating clearly the particular securities to which the qual fication applies).

      3. See the definition of 'relevant agreement' in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001.

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        (7) Details of the consideration must include any and all benefits, money and other, that any person from whom a relevant interest was acquired has, or may, becom·e entiHed to receivein relation to that acquisition. Details must be included even if the benefit is conditional on the happeningor not of a contingency. Details must be included of any benefit paid on behalf of the substantial holder or its associate in relation to the acquisitions, even if they are not paid directly to the person from whom the relevant interest was acquired.

        1. If the substantial holder is unable to determine the identity of the person (eg.if the relevant interest arises because of an option) write 'unknown".

        2. Give details, if appropriate, of the present association andany change in that association sincethe last substantial holding notice.

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