The operational and financial information on which any outlook or forecast statements are based has not been reviewed nor reported on by the external auditors. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current beliefs and expectations and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances. The forward-looking statements involve risks that may affect the group’s operational and financial information. Exxaro undertakes no obligation to update or reverse any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information or future developments.

Where relevant, comments exclude transactions which make the results not comparable. These exclusions are the responsibility of the group’s board of directors and have been presented to illustrate the impact of these transactions on the core operations’ performance, and hence may not fairly present the group’s financial position, changes in equity, results of operations or cash flows. These exclusions have not been reviewed nor reported on by the group’s external auditors.