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Technical Report for the

                                            LESHOBO LIMESTONE

                                             Taung, North-West Province

8.3. Project Viability

The project could be viable if it could be proven that the assumptions on market prices
are accurate or that the actual market prices are higher than the assumed prices.

In an instance where the assumptions on market prices are accurate, the benefits from
the project would be as follows:

Sales @R250X50 000 Tons                     12,500,000.00
Less Cost of Sales                           6,004,767.00

Equals Contribution Margin                   6,495,233.00

Less Total Operating Costs                   1,820,000.00
Personnel Costs                                 500,000.00
Diesel                                          920,000.00
Other                                           400,000.00

Equals Profit before Earning and Taxes       4,675,233.00

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