ASX Trading Halt

The Company today announces that its securities will be placed in a Trading Halt Session State on the Australian Stock Exchange ("the ASX") at the request of the Company, pending release of an announcement. Unless the ASX decides otherwise, the securities will remain in this state until the commencement of normal trading on Friday 3^rd November, or when the relevant announcement is released to the market.

Trading of the shares in the Company on the London AIM market will not be affected by the Trading Halt on the ASX.