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MARKET RELEASE
13 March 2015
Sandfire Resources NL
TRADING HALT
The securities of Sandfire Resources NL (the "Company") will be placed in Trading Halt Session State at the request of the Company, pending the release of an announcement by the Company. Unless ASX decides otherwise, the securities will remain in Trading Halt Session State until the earlier of the commencement of normal trading on Tuesday,
17 March 2015, or when the announcement is released to the market. Security Code: SFR
Sebastian Bednarczyk
Senior Adviser, Listings Compliance (Perth)
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13 March 2015
Mr Sebastian Bednarczyk Adviser, Issuers (Perth) ASX Limited
Level 8, Exchange Plaza
2 The Esplanade
Perth WA 6000
Dear Sebastian
REQUEST FOR TRADING HALT: Sandfire Resources NL (ASX: SFR)
Pursuant to ASX Listing Rule 17.1, Sandfire Resources NL ("the Company") requests an immediate trading halt on the Company's securities (ASX code: SFR).
In accordance with Listing Rules 17.1, we advise that:
a) the trading halt is requested pending a material transaction in the Company's ordinary shares;
b) Sandfire requests the trading halt to remain in place until the earlier of such time as it makes an announcement to the market in relation to the transaction and the commencement of trading on 17
March 2015; and
c) Sandfire is not aware of any reason why the trading halt should not be granted nor any other information necessary to inform the market about the trading halt.
Yours sincerely,
Matthew Fitzgerald
Chief Financial Officer and
Joint Company Secretary