SHAREHOLDER LETTER

15 February 2010

Nyota Minerals Limited ('Nyota' or the 'Company')

SHAREHOLDER LETTER

The Directors of Nyota Minerals Limited ('Nyota' or the 'Company') advise that the attached CEO's update letter was posted to shareholders today.

TO VIEW THE SHAREHOLDER LETTER, PLEASE CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING WEB LINK:

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/1330H_-2010-2-15.pdf

For further information please contact:

Melissa Sturgess

Nyota Minerals Limited

(+44) (0)78 2555 1397 or melissa.sturgess@nyotaminerals.com

Richard Brown/ Richard Greenfield

Ambrian Partners Limited

(+44) (0)20 7634 4700

Press enquiries

Charlie Geller or Leesa Peters

Conduit PR

+44 (0)20 7429 6604/ +44 (0)75 2823 3383

Or visit: http://www.nyotaminerals.com