Appointment of Joint Broker

1 March 2013

Bellzone Mining plc

Appointment of Investec as Joint Broker

Bellzone Mining plc (AIM:BZM) is pleased to announce it has appointed Investec Bank plc as its joint corporate broker with immediate effect.

Glenn Baldwin, Bellzone CEO said that Investec's appointment is the culmination of an extensive evaluation process carried out by Bellzone over the past few months.

"We are pleased to be joining forces with Investec who have demonstrated that they understand the potential of Bellzone and we look forward to working with them," he said.

Mr Baldwin also said that the Company remains on track to provide the market with an update by the end of Q1, 2013.

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Enquiries:

Bellzone Mining plc

Peta Baldwin, Corporate Affairs +44 (0) 1534 513 500

Canaccord Genuity Limited

Nominated Adviser and Broker to Bellzone +44 (0)20 7523 8000

Andrew Chubb/Tarica Mpinga

Investec

Chris Sim/Neil Elliot +44 207 597 5970

Tavistock (UK)

Jos Simson/Mike Bartlett +44 (0)20 7920 3150 / +44 (0)7899 870 450

About Bellzone Mining Plc

Bellzone Mining plc is an exploration and resource development company with iron ore and nickel/copper permits in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa. Kalia Mine Project is the Company's flagship project with a globally significant magnetite resource of 4.63 billion tonnes and 87.5 million tonnes of direct shipping ore.

The Forécariah iron ore mine commenced production in May 2012 and is a joint venture between Bellzone (50%) and China International Fund Limited (50%).