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Leyshon Resources Limited

03 February 2014

Leyshon Resources Limited

31 January 2014

DECEMBER 2013 QUARTERLY REPORT

Leyshon Resources Limited (AIM/ASX:LRL) ("Leyshon" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on its activities undertaken during the fourth quarter of 2013.

Demerger

The Company advised that subsequent to quarter end that the demerger of the Company's energy assets was implemented on 23 January 2014 via the in-specie distribution of 100% of the ordinary shares of Leyshon Energy Limited to eligible shareholders of the Company as at the record date of 20 January 2014. Shares in Leyshon Energy Limited commenced trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange on 23 January 2014.

The distribution was a 1:1 exchange (for each share held in Leyshon Resources Limited, the shareholder received one share in Leyshon Energy Limited). The Company advises that the dispatch of share certificates occurred on 24 January 2014.

The Company expects to provide an estimate of the split between the book value of the respective shareholdings for taxation purposes around March of this year. The advice will be indicative and for guidance for the purpose of allowing shareholders to allocate the cost base between LRL and LEN shareholdings.

Board Changes

During the quarter the Company advised that that Mr. John Fletcher resigned from the Board of directors with effect from 25 November 2013.

Mr. Richard Seville, a non-executive director of the Company, has agreed to assume the position of non-executive Chairman during the Company's transition period following the departure of Mr. Fletcher.

The Company is in active discussion with a potential new Managing Director. Following the appointment of a new Managing Director, Mr. Paul Atherley will remain as a Non-Executive Director until a new board member is identified.

Acquisitions

The Company has been active in generating and reviewing acquisition and joint venture opportunities during the quarter.

Cash and Liquidity

The Company has a cash position of approximately US$3 million (unaudited), held mainly in US dollars.

For further information please contact:

Leyshon Resources Limited

Paul Atherley - Managing Director

Tel: +86 137 1800 1914

admin@leyshonresources.com

Cantor Fitzgerald Europe

David Porter/Rick Thompson (Nominated Adviser)

Richard Redmayne (Corporate broking)

Tel: +44 (0)207 894 7000

http://www.leyshonresources.com

Leyshon Resources Limited held the following interests in exploration tenements at the end of the quarter:

 
PROJECT        BENEFICIAL INTEREST                  TENEMENT  NAME 
 
AUSTRALIA 
MOUNT LEYSHON 
 
                100%                                ML 1546   Golden Star 
 
                100%                                ML 10144  Mt Leyshon 
 
                100%                                ML 10148  Puddler Creek 
                                                              Water Dam Gap 
                100%                                ML 10149   Creek 
 
                100%                                ML 10172  Eastern Star 
 
                100%                                ML 10173  Southern Star 
 
CHINA 
ZIJINSHAN PSC  100% in the exploration phase                  Zijinshan Psc 
                reducing to 60% in the development 
                and production phase 
 

There were no tenements acquired or disposed of during the quarter and no changes in the beneficial interests held by the Company.

Appendix 5B

Mining exploration entity quarterly report

Rule 5.3

Appendix 5B

Mining exploration entity quarterly report

Introduced 1/7/96. Origin: Appendix 8. Amended 1/7/97, 1/7/98, 30/9/2001, 01/06/10.

 
Name of entity 
LEYSHON RESOURCES LIMITED 
------------------------- 
 
 
ABN              Quarter ended ("current 
                  quarter") 
 75 010 482 274   31 December 2013 
---------------  ----------------------- 
 

Consolidated statement of cash flows

 
  Cash flows related to operating           Current quarter   Year to date 
   activities 
                                                               (12 months) 
                                                    $US'000        $US'000 
                                           ----------------  ------------- 
 1.1    Receipts from product sales                       -              - 
         and related debtors 
        Payments for (a) exploration 
         & evaluation                               (1,785)        (6,004) 
         (b) development                                  -              - 
         (c) production                                   -              - 
 1.2     (d) administration                           (430)        (1,621) 
 1.3    Dividends received                                -              - 
        Interest and other items 
 1.4     of a similar nature received                     3          1,268 
 1.5    Interest and other costs                          -              - 
         of finance paid 
 1.6    Income taxes paid                              (21)          (216) 
        Other Mt Leyshon holding 
 1.7     costs                                        (169)          (725) 
 
          Net Operating Cash Flows                  (2,402)        (7,298) 
-----  ----------------------------------  ----------------  ------------- 
 
          Cash flows related to investing 
          activities 
        Payment for purchases of: 
         (a) prospects                                    -              - 
         (b) equity investments                           -              - 
 1.8     (c) other fixed assets                        (17)          (126) 
 1.9    Proceeds from sale of: 
         (a) prospects                                    -              - 
         (b) equity investments                           -              - 
         (c) other fixed assets                           -              - 
 1.10   Loans to other entities                           -              - 
 1.11   Loans repaid by other entities                    -              - 
 1.12   Other                                             -              - 
 
          Net investing cash flows                     (17)          (126) 
                                           ----------------  ------------- 
        Total operating and investing 
 1.13    cash flows (carried forward)               (2,419)        (7,424) 
-----  ----------------------------------  ----------------  ------------- 
 
 
        Total operating and investing 
 1.13    cash flows (brought forward)         (2,419)     (7,424) 
-----  ---------------------------------- 
 
          Cash flows related to financing 
          activities 
 1.14   Proceeds from issues of shares,             -           - 
         options, etc. 
 1.15   Proceeds from sale of forfeited             -           - 
         shares 
 1.16   Proceeds from borrowings                    -           - 
 1.17   Repayment of borrowings                     -           - 
 1.18   Dividends paid                              -           - 
 1.19   Other - Share buy-back costs                -           - 
         Other - Transaction costs                  -           - 
                                           ----------  ---------- 
        Net financing cash flows 
                                                    -           - 
-----  ----------------------------------              ---------- 
 
          Net increase (decrease) in 
          cash held                           (2,419)     (7,424) 
        Cash at beginning of quarter/year 
 1.20    to date                               38,349      47,254 
        Exchange rate adjustments 
 1.21    to item 1.20                           (271)     (3,629) 
                                           ----------  ---------- 
 1.22   Cash at end of quarter                 36,201      36,201 
-----  ----------------------------------  ----------  ---------- 
 

Payments to directors of the entity and associates of the directors

Payments to related entities of the entity and associates of the related entities

 
                                                               Current quarter 
                                                                       $US'000 
                                                              ---------------- 
 
             Aggregate amount of payments to the parties 
   1.23      included in item 1.2                                          190 
                                                              ---------------- 
 
   1.24      Aggregate amount of loans to the parties                        - 
             included in item 1.10 
--------  --------------------------------------------------  ---------------- 
 
   1.25      Explanation necessary for an understanding of the transactions 
 
    Payments include managing director's remuneration and 
    non-executive directors' fees. 
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 

Non-cash financing and investing activities

 
 2.1   Details of financing and investing transactions which 
        have had a material effect on consolidated assets and 
        liabilities but did not involve cash flows 
 
         Not Applicable. 
      ------------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 2.2   Details of outlays made by other entities to establish 
        or increase their share in projects in which the reporting 
        entity has an interest 
 
         Not Applicable. 
      ------------------------------------------------------------ 
 

Financing facilities available

Add notes as necessary for an understanding of the position.

 
                                     Amount available   Amount used 
                                              $US'000       $US'000 
 3.1   Loan facilities                              -             - 
                                    -----------------  ------------ 
 3.2   Credit standby arrangements                  -             - 
----  ----------------------------  -----------------  ------------ 
 

Estimated cash outflows for next quarter

 
                                    $US'000 
                                   -------- 
 
 4.1   Exploration and evaluation       200 
                                   -------- 
 4.2   Development 
                                          - 
                                   -------- 
 4.3   Production 
                                          - 
                                   -------- 
 
 4.4   Administration                   300 
                                   -------- 
 
         Total                          500 
----  ---------------------------  -------- 
 

Reconciliation of cash

 
 Reconciliation of cash at the             Current quarter   Previous quarter 
  end of the quarter (as shown                     $US'000            $US'000 
  in the consolidated statement 
  of cash flows) to the related 
  items in the accounts is as follows. 
----------------------------------------  ----------------  ----------------- 
 5.1    Cash on hand and at bank                    36,201             38,349 
                                          ----------------  ----------------- 
 5.2    Deposits at call 
                                                         -                  - 
                                          ----------------  ----------------- 
 5.3    Bank overdraft 
                                                         -                  - 
                                          ----------------  ----------------- 
 5.4    Other (provide details) 
                                                         -                  - 
                                          ----------------  ----------------- 
        Total: cash at end of quarter 
         (item 1.22)                                36,201             38,349 
-----  ---------------------------------  ----------------  ----------------- 
 

Changes in interests in mining tenements

 
                                    Tenement   Nature of interest        Interest      Interest 
                                   reference           (note (2))    at beginning        at end 
                                                                       of quarter    of quarter 
                                 -----------  -------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 6.1   Interests in mining              None                    -               -             - 
        tenements relinquished, 
        reduced or lapsed 
                                 -----------  -------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 6.2   Interests in mining              None                    -               -             - 
        tenements acquired 
        or increased 
                                 -----------  -------------------  --------------  ------------ 
 

Issued and quoted securities at end of current quarter

Description includes rate of interest and any redemption or conversion rights together with prices and dates.

 
                               Total number   Number quoted   Issue price      Amount paid 
                                                               per security     up per security 
                                                               (see note        (see note 3) 
                                                               3) (cents)       (cents) 
----------------------------  -------------  --------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
 7.1    Preference 
         +securities 
         (description) 
                              -------------  --------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
 7.2    Changes during 
         quarter 
         (a) Increases 
         through issues 
         (b) Decreases 
         through returns 
         of capital, 
         buy-backs, 
         redemptions 
-----  ---------------------  -------------  --------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
        +Ordinary 
 7.3     securities             249,457,212     249,457,212   Not Applicable     Not Applicable 
                              -------------  --------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
 7.4    Changes during 
         quarter 
         (a) Increases 
         through issues 
         (b) Decreases 
         through returns 
         of capital, 
         buy-backs 
 7.5    +Convertible 
         debt securities 
         (description) 
                              -------------  --------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
 7.6    Changes during 
         quarter 
         (a) Increases 
         through issues 
         (b) Decreases 
         through securities 
         matured, 
         converted 
 7.7    Options (description                                        Exercise        Expiry date 
         and conversion                                                price 
         factor) 
                              -------------  --------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
 7.8    Issued during 
         quarter 
                              -------------  --------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
 7.9    Exercised 
         during quarter 
                              -------------  --------------  ---------------  ----------------- 
 7.10   Expired during 
         quarter 
                              -------------  -------------- 
 7.11   Debentures 
         (totals only) 
                              -------------  -------------- 
 7.12   Unsecured 
         notes (totals 
         only) 
                              -------------  -------------- 
 

Compliance statement

1 This statement has been prepared under accounting policies which comply with accounting standards as defined in the Corporations Act or other standards acceptable to ASX (see note 4).

2 This statement does /does not* (delete one) give a true and fair view of the matters disclosed.

Sign here: ............................................................ Date: ..31 January 2014 .

(Director/Company secretary)

   Print name:         MURRAY WYLIE 

Notes

1 The quarterly report provides a basis for informing the market how the entity's activities have been financed for the past quarter and the effect on its cash position. An entity wanting to disclose additional information is encouraged to do so, in a note or notes attached to this report.

2 The "Nature of interest" (items 6.1 and 6.2) includes options in respect of interests in mining tenements acquired, exercised or lapsed during the reporting period. If the entity is involved in a joint venture agreement and there are conditions precedent which will change its percentage interest in a mining tenement, it should disclose the change of percentage interest and conditions precedent in the list required for items 6.1 and 6.2.

3 Issued and quoted securities The issue price and amount paid up is not required in items 7.1 and 7.3 for fully paid securities.

4 The definitions in, and provisions of, AASB 1022: Accounting for Extractive Industries andAASB 1026: Statement of Cash Flows apply to this report.

5 Accounting Standards ASX will accept, for example, the use of International Accounting Standards for foreign entities. If the standards used do not address a topic, the Australian standard on that topic (if any) must be complied with.

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