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Distributed: Jan 30, 2012

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Perth, Jan 30, 2012 (ABN Newswire) - ABM Resources NL (ASX:ABU) is pleased to announce that it has arranged for the placement of 275,000,000 shares at A$0.055 per share to raise A$15.125 Million to institutional and sophisticated investors in Australia and internationally.

Darren Holden, Managing Director of ABM Resources said, "The Board of Directors of ABM is very pleased with the response to this placement, which received particularly strong support. ABM Resources welcomes a number of new institutional shareholders to its register.

The completion of this capital raising will see the Company in a very strong financial position, and planning is currently underway to deploy the capital to advance our green-fields as well as our more advanced projects, including detailed work on the economics of the high grade Old Pirate Gold discovery."

Canaccord BGF Limited and GMP Securities Europe LLP acted as Lead Managers to the placement.

Settlement will occur in a single tranche under Listing Rule 7.1. The capital raised will be applied to mining, processing and economic studies at the Old Pirate High Grade gold discovery, to continue to expand the Buccaneer gold system including the new extensions, to advance ABM's regional discoveries including Hyperion and Kroda, and to develop and test new regional exploration targets, as well as for working capital purposes.


About ABM Resources NL

ABM Resources (ASX:ABU) is an exploration company developing several gold discoveries in the Tanami-Arunta region of the Northern Territory of Australia. The Company's assets include the Twin Bonanza Gold Camp including the large scale / bulk tonnage Buccaneer Porphyry Gold Deposit which has several new extensional zones discovered in 2011 and the Old Pirate High-Grade Gold Prospect where the Company recently announced 726 metres of combined vein strike length averaging 24.01g/t gold from surface trenching (refer announcement dated 8/2/2012). In addition, regionally the Company has discoveries at the Hyperion Gold Project and the Kroda Gold Project and is also focused on unlocking the potential of one of the largest blocks of exploration licenses in Australia.

Contact

Darren Holden
Managing Director
ABM Resources NL
T: +61-8-9423-9777
F: +61-8-9423-9733
http://www.abmresources.com.au


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