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Profile’s Stock Exchange Handbook: 2025 - Issue 3                         JSE - KOR

                  Kore Potash plc                          Kumba Iron Ore Ltd.

       ISIN: GB00BYP2QJ94   SHORT: KORE   CODE: KP2  ISIN: ZAE000085346   SHORT: KUMBA   CODE: KIO
       REG NO: 10933682   FOUNDED: 2017   LISTED: 2018  REG NO: 2005/015852/06   FOUNDED: 2005   LISTED: 2006
       NATURE OF BUSINESS: Kore Potash is an advanced stage mineral   NATURE OF BUSINESS: Kumba Iron Ore, a business unit of Anglo
        exploration  and  development  company  that  is  incorporated  in   American  plc  (its  largest  shareholder),  is  a  single  commodity
        England and Wales and listed on AIM, a market operated by the   iron ore minerals company listed on the JSE in South Africa, with
        London  Stock  Exchange,  the  Australian  Securities  Exchange   a  market  cap  of  R198  billion  (as  at  31  December  2023).  Kumba
        (ASX)  and  the  JSE  in  South  Africa. Through  the  development  of   competes  in  the  global  iron  ore  market  through  its  premium
        the Sintoukola potash basin in the Republic of Congo (RoC), Kore   product delivery, with its business structured around its two open-
        Potash is working to bring a number of globally significant potash   pit mines in the Northern Cape province of South Africa.
        deposits into production. Focus is on two high-grade projects: Kola   SECTOR: Basic Materials--Basic Resrcs--Ind Met & Min--Iron & Steel
        and DX.                                   NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 11 612
       SECTOR: Basic Materials--Basic Resrcs--Ind Met & Min--General Mining  DIRECTORS: Bomela M S (ld ind ne), Fernandes R (ne), Goliath M
       NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES: 21                     (ind ne), Jeawon A (ind ne), Jenkins M A (ind ne), Langa-Royds N B
       DIRECTORS: Kumar Mehta A K (ne), Netherway D (snr ind ne), Pulinx W (ne),   (ind ne), Mokhesi N V (ind ne), Ntsaluba S S (ind ne), Walker M (ne),
        Trollip J (ind ne), Hathorn D A (Chair, ne), Baya A (CEO), Maruta A (CFO)  Goodlace T P (Chair, ind ne), Zikalala N D (CEO), Mazarura B A (CFO)
       MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 2 Apr 2025   MAJOR ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS as at 31 Dec 2024
        Princess Aurora Company Pte. Ltd.   15.12%   Anglo South Africa (Pty) Ltd.   69.71%
        Harlequin Investments Ltd.        12.73%   Industrial Development Corporation of SA Ltd.   12.88%
        Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA (SQM)   12.29%  Government Employees Pension Fund   2.65%
       MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/KP2  POSTAL ADDRESS: Postnet Suite 153, Private Bag X31, Saxonwold, 2132
       COMPANY SECRETARY: SJCS and Henko Vos      MORE INFO: www.sharedata.co.za/sdo/jse/KIO
       TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.  COMPANY SECRETARY: Fazila Patel
       SPONSOR: Questco Corporate Advisory (Pty) Ltd.  TRANSFER SECRETARY: Computershare Investor Services (Pty) Ltd.
       AUDITORS: BDO LLP                          SPONSOR: Rand Merchant Bank (A division of FirstRand Bank Ltd.)
       CAPITAL STRUCTURE      Authorised  Issued  AUDITORS: PwC Inc.
       KP2     Ords US0.001c        -    4 856 248 999  CAPITAL STRUCTURE  Authorised  Issued
       LIQUIDITY: Jul25 Avg 7m shares p.w., R4.3m(7.4% p.a.)  KIO  Ords 1c ea     500 000 000     322 085 974
                                                  DISTRIBUTIONS [ZARc]
         KORE  40 Week MA  INDM
                                           90     Ords 1c ea        Ldt       Pay      Amt
                                           80     Final No 33    11 Mar 25  17 Mar 25  1990.00
                                           70     Interim No 32  13 Aug 24  19 Aug 24  1877.00
                                           60     LIQUIDITY: Jul25 Avg 2m shares p.w., R764.1m(36.0% p.a.)
                                           50
                                                    KUMBA  40 Week MA  INDM
                                           40                                         80000
                                           30
                                                                                      70000
                                           20
                                                                                      60000
                                           10
          2021   2022   2023   2024   2025
                                                                                      50000
       FINANCIAL STATISTICS                                                           40000
       (USD ’000)   Dec 24   Dec 23  Dec 22   Dec 21   Dec 20                         30000
                     Final  Final  Final  Final  Final
       Op Inc       - 1 119  - 1 137  - 1 268  - 1 951  - 3 161                       20000
       NetIntPd(Rcvd)  - 29  - 51  - 63  - 10  - 10  2021   2022   2023   2024   2025
       Minority Int    -    - 1   -     -    - 3
       Att Inc      - 1 146  - 1 090  - 1 514  - 1 941  - 3 140  FINANCIAL STATISTICS
       TotCompIncLoss  - 10 755  3 955 - 10 174  - 13 471  8 178  (R million)  Dec 24   Dec 23  Dec 22   Dec 21   Dec 20
       Fixed Ass      327  356   385   483   542                Final  Final  Final  Final  Final
       Tot Curr Ass  1 513  1 765  5 247  11 291  5 780  Turnover  68 529  86 234  74 032  102 092  80 104
       Ord SH Int  167 868  175 653  168 212  177 983  178 225  Op Inc  26 361  40 705  26 880  59 508  40 838
       Minority Int  - 564  - 564  - 562  - 562  - 564  NetIntPd(Rcvd)  - 290  - 68  108  - 494  - 366
       LT Liab         -   2 200  -     -     -   Minority Int  4 576  7 080  4 687  10 391  7 062
       Tot Curr Liab  3 920  1 241  750  1 075  786  Att Inc   14 699  22 725  14 968  33 266  22 779
       PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)     TotCompIncLoss  19 308  30 840  20 368  44 484  29 730
       HEPS-C (ZARc)  - 0.55  - 0.55  - 0.66  - 0.88  - 2.80  Fixed Ass  56 006  48 822  43 029  43 233  40 165
       NAV PS (ZARc)  72.35  90.95  83.74  89.32  144.93  Inv & Loans  989  877  796  795  656
       3 Yr Beta     0.08  - 0.21  0.45  0.95  -  Tot Curr Ass  32 859  39 501  30 872  32 865  37 321
       Price High     97    19   34    44    56   Ord SH Int   52 815  52 019  41 046  44 617  47 446
                                                  Minority Int
                                                                          12 771
                                                                                13 841
                                                                                      14 744
                                                               16 485
                                                                     16 203
       Price Low      12    10   16    15    14   LT Liab      17 366  15 743  13 386  13 396  12 528
       Price Prd End  58    16   18    22    18   Tot Curr Liab  12 080  14 759  15 456  10 029  7 799
       RATIOS                                     PER SHARE STATISTICS (cents per share)
       Ret on SH Fnd  - 0.68  - 0.62  - 0.90  - 1.09  - 1.77  HEPS-C (ZARc)  3 894.00  7 080.00 5 619.00 10 365.00  7 107.00
       D:E             -   0.01   -     -     -   DPS (ZARc)  3 867.00  4 680.00 4 500.00 10 320.00  6 090.00
       Current Ratio  0.39  1.42  7.00  10.50  7.35  NAV PS (ZARc)  16 398.00 16 151.00 12 744.00 13 853.00 14 743.00
                                                  3 Yr Beta     1.53  1.63  1.46  1.31  1.20
                                                  Price High   61 478  63 798  70 500  80 338  64 119
                                                  Price Low    31 417  38 575  33 991  38 549  20 525
                                                  Price Prd End  32 625  61 478  49 230  46 009  62 281
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        Impr    ess y    our                      RATIOS        27.81  43.69  36.52  74.68  47.98
                                                  Ret on SH Fnd
                                                                                       50.98
                                                                                 58.29
                                                                           36.31
                                                                      47.20
                                                  Oper Pft Mgn
                                                                38.47
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        w  e b visitor     s                      D:E           0.28  0.29  0.37  0.23  0.20
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                                                  Current Ratio
                                                                      2.68
                                                                                       1.17
                                                  Div Cover
                                                                      1.51
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                                                                1.18
                                                                           1.04
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