Auriant Mining AB
Interim information

Auriant Mining AB (publ) publishes interim report for the period from January –
March 2013

Highlights:

· Revenue from gold sales for the reporting period increased by 83%
to MSEK 27.4 (US$ 4.2 m) compared to revenue for Q1 2012 in amount of MSEK 14.9
(US$ 2.3 m).

· Production increased by 90% and amounted to 78 kg (2,508 oz)
compared to Q1 2012.

· EBITDA for the period was MSEK -3.1 (US$ -0.5 m) compared to Q1
2012 in amount of MSEK -3.9 (US$ -0.6 m).

· The net profit after tax was MSEK -21.2 (US$ -3.3 m) compared to Q1
2012 in amount of MSEK -13.2 (US$ -2.0 m). Earnings per share after dilution
for Q1 2013 were equal to SEK -1.14 (US$ -0.17) compared to Q1 2012 – SEK -0.75
(US$ -0.12).

· Blasting resumed at Tardan and Solcocon by external contractors.

· Tardan outsourced exploration drilling and waste and ore removal.

· Solcocon factory was shut down for 2 months in order to implement
planned upgrades.

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