Thungela Resources Limited Trading Statement for the year ended 31 December 2024THUNGELA RESOURCES LIMITED(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)Registration number: 2021/303811/06JSE Share Code: TGALSE Share Code: TGAISIN: ZAE000296554Tax number: 9111917259('Thungela' or the 'Company' and, together with its affiliates, the 'Group')Thungela Resources Limited Trading Statement for the year ended 31 December 2024Shareholders are advised that Thungela and its directors have a reasonable degree of certainty related tothe expected financial results of the Group for the year ended 31 December 2024 in line with paragraph3.4(b) of the JSE Listings Requirements.Expected earnings per share and headline earnings per shareShareholders are advised that earnings per share ('EPS') for the year ended 31 December 2024 (the'current period') is expected to be between R25.00 and R27.50, a decrease of between R10.16 and R12.66per share compared to EPS of R37.66 for the year ended 31 December 2023 (the 'prior period'). Earningsattributable to the shareholders of the Group for the current period is expected to be between R3.4 billionand R3.7 billion.Headline earnings per share1 ('HEPS') for the current period is expected to be between R24.00 and R26.50,a decrease of between R8.47 and R10.97 per share compared to HEPS of R34.97 for the prior period.Headline earnings attributable to the shareholders of the Group for the current period is expected to bebetween R3.2 billion and R3.5 billion.These EPS and HEPS figures are calculated using a weighted average number of shares of 134,238,447 forthe current period and 137,056,628 for the prior period.The expected EPS and HEPS ranges for the current period are summarised in the table below: Expected EPS/HEPS range Expected decrease from prior Expected decrease from prior (Rand per share) period period (Rand per share) (%)EPS 25.00 - 27.50 10.16 - 12.66 27 - 34HEPS 24.00 - 26.50 8.47 - 10.97 24 - 31Key areas of judgement which may impact the expected EPS and HEPS figures above are in the process ofbeing finalised, and any changes to these ranges, if necessary, will be communicated to shareholders.Thungela expects to release its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2024 on 17 March 2025.The financial results will be released on the Stock Exchange News Service of the JSE and the RegulatoryNews Service of the London Stock Exchange, and will be accompanied by an investor webinar andconference call on the same date.The live webinar and conference call will start at 12:00 SAST (10:00 GMT). Details to register for thewebinar and conference call are available below:Webinar: https://78449.themediaframe.com/links/thungela250317_1200.htmlConference call:https://services.choruscall.za.com/DiamondPassRegistration/register?confirmationNumber=4371045&linkSecurityString=120f2faaf5Deon SmithChief financial officerFootnote 1. HEPS is determined in reference to Circular 1/2023 – Headline earnings ('Circular 1/2023') as issued by the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. In order to calculate headline earnings, earnings attributable to the equity shareholders of the Group is adjusted for separately identifiable remeasurements, as defined in Circular 1/2023, net of related tax and non-controlling interests.Johannesburg28 February 2025Review of Trading StatementThe information contained in this Trading Statement is the responsibility of the directors of Thungela andhas not been reviewed or reported on by the Group's independent external auditor.DisclaimerThis document includes forward-looking statements. All statements other than statements of historicalfacts included in this document, including, without limitation, those regarding Thungela's financialposition, business, acquisition and divestment strategy, dividend policy, plans and objectives ofmanagement for future operations (including development plans and objectives relating to Thungela'sproducts, production forecasts and reserve and resource positions), are forward-looking statements. Bytheir nature, such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and otherfactors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Thungela, or industry results,to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied bysuch forward-looking statements. The Group assumes no responsibility to update forward-lookingstatements in this announcement except as required by law.The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute insideinformation as stipulated under the market abuse regulation (EU) no. 596/2014 as amended by the marketabuse (amendment) (UK mar) regulations 2019. Upon the publication of this announcement via theregulatory information service, this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.Investor RelationsHugo NunesEmail: hugo.nunes@thungela.comShreshini SinghEmail: shreshini.singh@thungela.comMediaHulisani RasivhagaEmail: hulisani.rasivhaga@thungela.comUK Financial adviser and corporate brokerPanmure Liberum LimitedSponsorRand Merchant Bank(A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)Date: 28-02-2025 10:00:00Produced 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. 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