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Mon 30 Jun 2003, 8:39 PRELIMINARY RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 20
FREE STATE DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT CORPORATION LIMITED                       
   (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                               
(Registration number 1944/016931/06)                                         
   Share code: FRE   ISIN: ZAE000002739                                         
   ("Freddev" or "the Company")                                                 
                       
ABRIDGED Income Statement                                                    
                                                            Year          Year  
                                                           ended         ended  
                                                        31 March      31 March  
2003          2002  
                                       Note            Unaudited       Audited  
                                                           R"000         R"000  
Interest received                                          8 737         4 788  
Licence fees                                                   1             3  
Net income                                                 8 738         4 791  
Cost of administration                                     (803)         (979)  
Profit before taxation                                     7 935         3 812  
Taxation                                                   2 397         1 148  
Net income for the year                                    5 538         2,664  
Headline earnings per share (cents)       1                 24,9          12,0  
Notes on income statement:                                                      
1. Headline earnings calculation is based on                                    
net income for the year of                                 5 538         2 664  
and the number of shares in issue (000"s).                22 227        22 227  
CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOW STATEMENT                                                
Year          Year  
                                                           ended         ended  
                                                        31 March      31 March  
                                                            2003          2002  
Unaudited       Audited  
                                                           R"000         R"000  
Cash flows applied to                                                           
operating activities                                       6 109         2 872  
Cash flows from                                                                 
investing activities                                     (6 096)      (49 750)  
Net (decrease)/increase                                                         
in cash and cash equivalents                                  13      (46 878)  
Cash and cash equivalents at                                                    
beginning of year                                             19        46 897  
Cash and cash equivalents at                                                    
end of year                                                   32            19  
ABRIDGED consolidated BALANCE SHEET                                             
                                                              At            At  
                                                        31 March      31 March  
                                                            2003          2002  
Unaudited       Audited  
                                                           R"000         R"000  
ASSETS                                                                          
Current assets                                            55 889        49 806  
Cash and cash equivalents                                     32            19  
Loan to JCI Gold Ltd                                      55 846        49 750  
Accounts receivable                                           11            37  
Non-current assets                                         7 943         7 943  
Mineral and participation rights                                                
and cost of exploration                                    7 943         7 943  
Total assets                                              63 832        57 749  
LIABILITIES AND                                                                 
SHAREHOLDERS" EQUITY                                                            
Current liabilities                                        1 398           992  
Accounts payable                                             480           605  
Taxation                                                     918           387  
Shareholders" equity                                      62 434        56 757  
Total liabilities and shareholders" equity                63 832        57 749  
STATEMENT OF CHANGE IN EQUITY                                                   
                                                   Capital                      
Share       Share  redemption   Retained           
                          capital     premium     reserve     income     Total  
                            R"000       R"000       R"000      R"000     R"000  
Balance as at                                                                   
31 March 2002               2 223       9 272          28     45 234    56 757  
Attributable profit                                                             
for the year                                                   5 538     5 538  
Forfeiture of                                                                   
unclaimed dividends                                              139       139  
Balance as at                                                                   
31 March 2003               2 223       9 272          28     50 911    62 434  
Notes:                                                                          
I.   The board of directors are continuing to explore alternatives with regard  
to optimising shareholders" value and shareholders will be advised in due       
course.                                                                         
II.  Legal proceedings against Anglo American Platinum Corporation Limited with 
regard to Styldrift 90 JQ mineral rights dispute continue.                      
III. JCI Gold loan is secured by listed equities with a market value of         
R53 400 000 as at 31 March 2003.                                                
   Post balance sheet event                                                     
The Company has concluded a mineral rights exchange agreement with a South   
African mining house in an endeavour to preserve, and realise value for its     
shareholders as part of its ongoing strategy, and in view of recent developments
concerning the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development                      
Act 28 of 2002.                                                                 
   The exchange which relates to mineral rights held as trading stock is subject
to certain "Suspensive Conditions", one of which pertain to consent being       
granted by the Minister of Minerals and Energy Affairs for the cession of       
certain of the rights that form part of the exchange to the company concerned.  
   Basis of accounting                                                          
   The preliminary financial statements are prepared in accordance with South   
African Statements of Generally Accepted Accounting Practice, on a historical   
cost basis.                                                                     
   The Group Financial Statements incorporate the assets, liabilities and       
results of the operations of the Company and its subsidiaries on a consolidated 
basis.                                                                          
These results have not been audited or reviewed by the Company"s auditors    
(Deloitte & Touche).                                                            
V G Bray                R B Kebble                                              
Chairman                Director                                                
27 June 2003                                                                 
   Johannesburg                                                                 
Head office and registered office                                               
   28 Harrison Street                                                           
Johannesburg, 2001                                                           
Postal address                                                                  
   PO Box 11165                                                                 
   Limited                                                                      
Johannesburg, 2000                                                           
London secretaries                                                              
   JCI (London) Limited                                                         
   6 St James"s Place                                                           
London                                                                       
   SW1A  1NP                                                                    
Transfer secretaries                                                            
   Computershare Investor Services Limited                                      
70 Marshall Street                                                           
   Johannesburg, 2001                                                           
  (PO Box 1053, Johannesburg, 2000)                                             
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