FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Thursday, August 12, 2013

Johannesburg, South Africa, Harare, Zimbabwe, Vienna, Austria, Tokyo, Japan – Thursday 12, 2013 – African Compass International Limited (“ACI” or the “Company”), today announced that instead of Ubandance Mazunga, ACI’s Director and CLO, its Canada Representative will participate at BofA Merrill Lynch 19th Annual Mining Conference in Toronto, on Friday, September 13, 2013.

About ACI
African Compass International (“ACI”) is a global diversified private natural resources company in frontier, emerging/established emerging and developed markets. The Group farms, explores, sources, refines and produces, inter alia, agriculture products, base metals, ferrous & non-ferrous metals, minor metals, platinum group metals, precious metals, oil & gas and commercial energy. Our diversified operations in Africa, South America and Eurasia are supported by offices in Austria, Canada, Japan and Zimbabwe. ACI always seeks partnerships with all its stakeholders that will add value to projects at hand based on the core values of honesty, integrity and vision.

Supporting Resources: please visit www.africancompassinternational.com; follow @Afrikancompass on Twitter, or join ACI on LinkedIn.

For and on behalf of the Company’s Board of Directors

Julian RUPARE, Jr.

CEO & Chair

GLOSSARY OF TERMS:

The following are the main terms and abbreviations used in this webnews:

ACI                   African Compass International Limited and/or its subsidiaries, as appropriate

BofA                  Bank of America

CEO                  Chief Executive Officer

CG                     Chief Geologist

CLO                  Chief Legal Officer

Company         African Compass International or African Compass International Limited

COO                 Chief Operating Officer

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African Compass International

Johannesburg | Harare | Vienna | Tokyo

Directors J Rupare Jr (CEO) C N Rupare (COO) U Mazunga (CLO) V M S Correia (CG)