16 January 2013

Ferrex plc / Index: AIM / Epic: FRX / Sector: Mining

Ferrex plc ('Ferrex' or 'the Company') Corporate Marketing Update

Ferrex plc, the AIM quoted iron ore and manganese development company focused in Africa, is pleased to update on its latest marketing activities.
The Company will be presenting at the Proactive Investors One2One Forum in London on Thursday 17 January
2013 at 6.00 p.m. at the Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel, 35 Charles Street, London, W1J 5EB. At the event, Ferrex's Managing Director will be outlining the Company's growth strategy as it advances its solid portfolio of iron ore and manganese assets in Africa, which are close to established infrastructure and offer near-term value uplift through rapid resource and mine development, up the development curve and into production. The Board looks forward to meeting existing and prospective investors at the event. To register please visit
http://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/register/event_details/172
Ferrex's latest corporate and investor presentation can be found on the Company's website www.ferrexplc.com
Additionally, Dave Reeves has recently recorded two podcasts which are available to download on the website at:
www.ferrexplc.com/podcasts.aspx

**ENDS**

For further information and the full Admission document visit www.ferrexplc.com or contact the following: Dave Reeves Ferrex plc + 61 (0) 420 372 740
finnCap +44 (0)20 7220 0500
Elizabeth Johnson / Joanna Weaving Broking
Matthew Robinson / Henrik Persson Corporate Finance
Felicity Edwards/ Elisabeth Cowell St Brides Media and Finance Ltd +44 (0) 20 7236 1177

Notes

Ferrex plc is an AIM quoted exploration and development company focused on advancing low capex iron ore and manganese projects in Africa through the development cycle and into production. Our current property portfolio comprises the Nayega manganese project in Togo where the company is steadily progressing with development plans, iron ore at Mebaga in Gabon and Malelane in South Africa and manganese at Leinster in South Africa.

The Company's growth strategy is centred on advancing its current assets, utilising its Board and management team's considerable experience in developing resource projects across Africa and expanding its portiolio through acquisitions lo build Ferrex into a mid-tier, low-cost producer of iran ore and manganese.

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