ELKEDRA DIAMONDS NL                                                        

                                                        Level 1, 130 Hay Street

                                                                Subiaco WA 6008

                                              PO Box 8035, Subiaco East WA 6008

                                                     Telephone: +61-8-6380 2855

                                                     Facsimile: +61-8-6380 1644

                                                 E-mail: elkedra@elkedra.com.au

                                                   Web Site: www.elkedra.com.au

21 April 2006

Alternative Investment Market

London UK

Dear Sir/Madam,

RE: APPENDIX 3B - CANCELLATION OF WARRANTS AND SHARE ISSUE

Further to our release dated 11 April 2006 we herewith confirm that a total of
13,677,289 AIM Warrants have been cancelled and an equivalent number of shares
have been placed and allotted today.

A related Appendix 3B is attached hereto.

Based on a total of 14,440,766 acceptances received, the balance of 763,477
shares are expected to be allotted within the next week, subject to receipt of
final documentation from Warrant Holders.

For and on behalf of the Board


M.D.J. Cozijn

Company Secretary

cc: Directors

Attach

                                               Rule 2.7, 3.10.3, 3.10.4, 3.10.5

                                  Appendix 3B                                  

                            New issue announcement,                            

              application for quotation of additional securities               

                                 and agreement                                 

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as
available. Information and documents given to ASX become ASX's property and may
be made public.

Introduced 1/7/96. Origin: Appendix 5. Amended 1/7/98, 1/9/99, 1/7/2000, 30/9/
2001, 11/3/2002, 1/1/2003.

Name of entity                                                          
                                                                        
ELKEDRA DIAMONDS NL                                                     

ABN                           
                              
42 092 334 220                

We (the entity) give ASX the following information.

Part 1 - All issues

You must complete the relevant sections (attach sheets if there is not enough
space).

1   +Class of +securities issued  ORDINARY SHARES                       
    or to be issued                                                     
                                                                        
2   Number of +securities issued  13,677,289                            
    or to be issued (if known) or                                       
    maximum number which may be                                         
    issued                                                              
                                                                        
3   Principal terms of the        Fully paid ordinary shares placed     
    +securities (eg, if options,  upon cancellation of 13,677,289 AIM   
    exercise price and expiry     12 pence Warrants pursuant to         
    date; if partly paid          shareholders' resolution at General   
    +securities, the amount       Meeting on 28 March 2006.             
    outstanding and due dates for                                       
    payment; if +convertible                                            
    securities, the conversion                                          
    price and dates for                                                 
    conversion)                                                         
                                                                        
    Do the +securities rank       Yes                                   
4   equally in all respects from                                        
    the date of allotment with an                                       
    existing +class of quoted                                           
    +securities?                                                        
                                                                        
    If the additional securities                                        
    do not rank equally, please                                         
    state:                                                              
                                                                        
      * the date from which they                                        
        do                                                              
                                                                        
      * the extent to which they                                        
        participate for the next                                        
        dividend, (in the case of                                       
        a trust, distribution) or                                       
        interest payment                                                
                                                                        
      * the extent to which they                                        
        do not rank equally,                                            
        other than in relation to                                       
        the next dividend,                                              
        distribution or interest                                        
        payment                                                         
                                                                        
5   Issue price or consideration  10 pence                              
                                                                        
6   Purpose of the issue          In consideration for cancellation of  
                                  12 pence Warrants before expiry date  
    (If issued as consideration   of 31 August 2007                     
    for the acquisition of                                              
    assets, clearly identify                                            
    those assets)                                                       
                                                                        
7      Dates of entering          20 April 2006                         
       +securities into                                                 
       uncertificated holdings or                                       
       despatch of certificates                                         
                                                                        
                                  Number             +Class             
                                                                        
8      Number and +class of all   76,032,714         Ordinary Shares    
       +securities quoted on ASX                                        
       (including the securities                                        
       in clause 2 if applicable)                                       

                                Number       +Class                            
                                                                               
9     Number and +class of all     7,353,915 Ordinary shares (escrowed 24      
      +securities not quoted on              months)                           
      ASX (including the           1,540,390                                   
      securities in clause 2 if              Options 75c - 14/3/07 (escrowed 24
      applicable)                    166,668 months)                           
                                                                               
             Escrowed 24 months              Options 75c -31/12/06             
                                     625,000                                   
                                                                               
                                     625,000 Options 40c exercisable 31/12/05  
                                             expire 30/11/09                   
                                     625,000                                   
                                             Options 40c exercisable 31/12/06  
                                     625,000 expire 30/11/09                   
                                                                               
                                     333,334 Options 60c exercisable 31/12/07  
                                             expire 30/11/09                   
                                   9,708,411                                   
                                             Options 60c exercisable 31/12/08  
                                     101,457 expire 30/11/09                   
                                                                               
                                     513,834 45 cent options exercisable by 3/9
                                             /08                               
                                   6,250,000                                   
                                             12 pence options exercisable by 31
                                     150,000 /8/07                             
                                                                               
                                     100,000 12 pence options by 31/8/07       
                                             (escrowed 24 mths)                
                                     150,000                                   
                                             10% Convertible Notes $3.60 for 10
                                             shares                            
                                                                               
                                             expire 24/6/07                    
                                                                               
                                             Options 40c expire 30/09/08       
                                                                               
                                             Options 35c Vesting 1/11/05 expire
                                             30/11/09                          
                                                                               
                                             Options 35c Vesting 1/05/06 expire
                                             30/11/09                          
                                                                               
                                             Options 35c Vesting 1/11/07 expire
                                             30/11/09                          
                                                                               
10    Dividend policy (in the   None                                           
      case of a trust,                                                         
      distribution policy) on                                                  
      the increased capital                                                    
      (interests)                                                              

Part 2 - Bonus issue or pro rata issue [Item 11 to 33 - Not Applicable]

Part 3 - Quotation of securities

You need only complete this section if you are applying for quotation of
securities

34    Type of securities                                                       
                                                                               
      (tick one)                                                               
                                                                               
(a)         Securities described in Part 1                                     
                                                                               

(b)        All other securities                                            
                                                                           
           Example: restricted securities at the end of the escrowed       
           period, partly paid securities that become fully paid, employee 
           incentive share securities when restriction ends, securities    
           issued on expiry or conversion of convertible securities        

Entities that have ticked box 34(a)[Items 35 to 42 - Not Applicable]

Additional securities forming a new class of securities

Quotation agreement

1 +Quotation of our additional +securities is in ASX's absolute discretion. ASX
may quote the +securities on any conditions it decides.

2 We warrant the following to ASX.

* The issue of the +securities to be quoted complies with the law and is not
for an illegal purpose.

* There is no reason why those +securities should not be granted +quotation.

* An offer of the +securities for sale within 12 months after their issue will
not require disclosure under section 707(3) or section 1012C(6) of the
Corporations Act.

Note: An entity may need to obtain appropriate warranties from subscribers for
the securities in order to be able to give this warranty

* Section 724 or section 1016E of the Corporations Act does not apply to any
applications received by us in relation to any +securities to be quoted and
that no-one has any right to return any +securities to be quoted under sections
737, 738 or 1016F of the Corporations Act at the time that we request that the
+securities be quoted.

* We warrant that if confirmation is required under section 1017F of the
Corporations Act in relation to the +securities to be quoted, it has been
provided at the time that we request that the +securities be quoted.

* If we are a trust, we warrant that no person has the right to return the
+securities to be quoted under section 1019B of the Corporations Act at the
time that we request that the +securities be quoted.

3 We will indemnify ASX to the fullest extent permitted by law in respect of
any claim, action or expense arising from or connected with any breach of the
warranties in this agreement.

4 We give ASX the information and documents required by this form. If any
information or document not available now, will give it to ASX before
+quotation of the +securities begins. We acknowledge that ASX is relying on the
information and documents. We warrant that they are (will be) true and
complete.

Sign here: ......
.... Date: ....21 April 2006................

(Director/Company secretary)

Print name: .........M.D.J.
Cozijn................................................

                                == == == == ==                                 

+ See chapter 19 for defined terms.

1/1/2003 Appendix 3B Page 2



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