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Thu 15 Mar 2007, 17:20 HCI - HCI - Further announcement in respect of the
HCI
 HCI                                                                             
HCI - HCI - Further announcement in respect of the transaction                  
between HCI and Fabvest                                                         
HOSKEN CONSOLIDATED INVESTMENTS LIMITED                                         
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 1973/007111/06)                                            
(Share code: HCI & ISIN: ZAE000003257)                                          
Further announcement in respect of the transaction between HCI                  
and  Fabvest Investment Holdings Limited ("Fabvest")  relating                  
to  the  acquisition by HCI of the remaining 50% of the shares                  
held  by  Fabvest in Fabcos Investment Holding Company Limited                  
("the Fabvest transaction")                                                     
1.   Introduction                                                               
    Shareholders  of  HCI are referred to  the  announcements                   
    published by HCI on the Securities Exchange News  Service                   
    ("SENS")  of the JSE Limited ("JSE") and in the press  on                   
29  November 2006 ("the November 2006 announcement")  and                   
    on  18  January  2007 ("the January 2007  announcement"),                   
    regarding the Fabvest transaction, in terms of which  HCI                   
    effectively  acquired a 19% interest in Tsogo  Investment                   
Holding Company (Pty) Limited.                                              
                                                                                
    Shareholders were advised in such announcements that  the                   
    Fabvest  transaction  had become  unconditional  and  was                   
implemented in December 2006.                                               
                                                                                
    Shareholders   were  also  advised  that,   despite   the                   
    transaction   being  unconditional,   approval   of   the                   
transaction  from the Gauteng Gambling  Board  was  still                   
    outstanding.                                                                
                                                                                
2.   Ruling of the Gauteng Gambling Board dated 14 March 2007                   

    On  14  March  2007,  HCI  was informed  by  the  Gauteng                   
    Gambling Board ("the GGB") that HCI`s application for the                   
    approval  of the Fabvest transaction has been granted  by                   
the GGB, without conditions.                                                
                                                                                
3.   Ruling  of the Mpumalanga Gambling Board dated 17 January                  
    2007                                                                        
HCI   shareholders  were  advised  in  the  January  2007                   
    announcement  that  the Mpumalanga Gambling  Board  ("the                   
    MGB")  refused HCI`s application for the approval of  the                   
    Fabvest   transaction.    HCI   has   requested   further                   
particularity  from the MGB, wherafter it intends  taking                   
    appropriate  legal action with a view to  protecting  its                   
    interests.   This  process is underway  and  shareholders                   
    will  be informed of material developments in this regard                   
from time to time.                                                          
                                                                                
15 March 2007                                                                   
Cape Town                                                                       

 Sponsor        Legal Advisor      Corporate Advisor                            
                                                                                
 Investec       Edward Nathan             HJS                                   
Sonnenbergs                                                    
Date: 15/03/2007 17:20:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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