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23 March 2015

Coalfield Resources plc ("Coalfield Resources" or the "Company")

Result of General Meeting

and

Change of Name

The Board of Directors of Coalfield Resources is pleased to announce that at the General Meeting of the Company held earlier today in relation to the Transaction, all of the Resolutions set out within the Notice of General Meeting at pages 289 and 290 of the Prospectus were each duly passed on a show of hands.

Details of the proxies from Shareholders in respect of each resolution are shown in the table below and will be posted on the Company's website, http://www.coalfieldresources.com/investors

Notes:

1. Percentages are expressed as a proportion of the total votes cast (which does not include votes withheld).

2. A "vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes "for" and "against" a resolution.

3. Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman have been included in the "For" totals.

The Transaction remains conditional upon, inter alia, the Underwriting Agreement becoming unconditional in all respects, and not having been terminated in accordance with its terms prior to Admission, and upon Admission. Admission and Completion are expected to occur at 8:00 a.m. on 24 March 2015.

The change of the Company's name to Harworth Group plc is expected to occur on 24 March 2015. Upon the change of name, the Company's Ordinary Shares' ISIN and SEDOL will remain unchanged as GB0007190720 and 0719072 respectively. The TIDM is expected to change to HWG on 25 March 2015. A further announcement will be made in due course.

This announcement should be read in conjunction with the full text of the prospectus published by Coalfield Resources on 3 March 2015 (the "Prospectus"). The Prospectus is available for inspection, subject to applicable securities laws, in electronic form on the Company's website http://www.coalfieldresources.com/investors Unless otherwise defined herein, capitalised terms in this announcement shall have the same meanings as those defined in the Prospectus.

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