Appendix 5B

Mining exploration entity or oil and gas exploration entity

quarterly cash flow report

Name of entity

Astron Corporation Limited

Incorporated in Hong Kong, company number 1687414

ARBN

Quarter ended ("current quarter")

154 924 553

31 December 2020

Consolidated statement of cash flows

Current quarter

Year to date (6

$A'000

months)

$A'000

1.

Cash flows from operating activities

1.1

Receipts from customers

4,604

9,157

1.2

Payments for

(a)

exploration & evaluation

-

-

(b)

development

-

-

(c)

production

(2,621)

(5,931)

(d)

staff costs

-

-

(e) administration and corporate costs

(1,384)

(1,659)

1.3

Dividends received (see note 3)

-

-

1.4

Interest received

-

-

1.5

Interest and other costs of finance paid

(60)

(116)

1.6

Income taxes received

-

-

1.7

Government grants and tax incentives

-

-

1.8

Other (provide details if material)

-

-

1.9

Net cash from / (used in) operating

539

1,451

activities

1

Consolidated statement of cash flows

Current quarter

Year to date (6

$A'000

months)

$A'000

2.

Cash flows from investing activities

2.1

Payments to acquire or for:

(a)

entities

-

-

(b)

tenements

-

-

(c)

property, plant and equipment

(48)

(866)

(d)

exploration & evaluation

(155)

(217)

(e)

investments

-

-

(f)

other non-current assets

5

409

2.2

Proceeds from the disposal of:

(a)

entities

-

-

(b)

tenements

-

-

(c)

property, plant and equipment

-

-

(d)

investments

-

-

(e)

other non-current assets

-

-

2.3

Cash flows from loans to other entities

-

-

2.4

Dividends received (see note 3)

-

-

2.5

Other (provide details if material)

-

-

2.6 Net cash from / (used in) investing activities

3. Cash flows from financing activities

3.1 Proceeds from issues of equity securities (excluding convertible debt securities)

(198)(674)

--

3.2

Proceeds from issue of convertible debt

-

-

securities

3.3

Proceeds from exercise of options

-

-

3.4

Transaction costs related to issues of equity

-

-

securities or convertible debt securities

3.5

Proceeds from borrowings

914

914

3.6

Repayment of borrowings

-

-

3.7

Transaction costs related to loans and

-

-

borrowings

3.8

Dividends paid

-

-

2

Consolidated statement of cash flows

3.9 Other (provide details if material)

3.10 Net cash from / (used in) financing activities

4. Net increase / (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents for the period

  1. Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
  2. Net cash from / (used in) operating activities (item 1.9 above)
  3. Net cash from / (used in) investing activities (item 2.6 above)
  4. Net cash from / (used in) financing activities (item 3.10 above)
  5. Effect of movement in exchange rates on cash held
  6. Cash and cash equivalents at end of period

5. Reconciliation of cash and cash equivalents

at the end of the quarter (as shown in the consolidated statement of cash flows) to the related items in the accounts

5.1 Bank balances

5.2 Call deposits

5.3 Bank overdrafts

5.4 Other (provide details)

5.5 Cash and cash equivalents at end of quarter (should equal item 4.6 above)

Current quarter

Year to date (6

$A'000

months)

$A'000

-

-

914

914

555555

5391,451

(198)(674)

914914

(816)(846)

2,3142,314

Current quarter

Previous quarter

$A'000

$A'000

1,400

961

-

-

-

-

-

-

1,400

961

3

6.

Payments to related parties of the entity and their

Current quarter

associates

$A'000

6.1

Aggregate amount of payments to related parties and their

30

associates included in item 1

6.2

Aggregate amount of payments to related parties and their

-

associates included in item 2

Note: if any amounts are shown in items 6.1 or 6.2, your quarterly activity report must include a description of, and an explanation for, such payments.

The amounts reported in item 6.1 relate to payments made to Directors, including executive and non- executive fees for the quarter.

7. Financing facilities

Note: the term "facility' includes all forms of financing arrangements available to the entity.

Add notes as necessary for an understanding of the sources of finance available to the entity.

7.1 Loan facilities

7.2 Credit standby arrangements

7.3 Other (please specify)

7.4 Total financing facilities

Total facility

Amount drawn at

amount at quarter

quarter end

end

$A'000

$A'000

3,001

3,001

-

-

10,043

10,043

13,044

13,044

7.5

Unused financing facilities available at quarter end

-

7.6 Include in the box below a description of each facility above, including the lender, interest rate, maturity date and whether it is secured or unsecured. If any additional financing facilities have been entered into or are proposed to be entered into after quarter end, include a note providing details of those facilities as well.

Other primarily relate to loans provided by related parties to the Group

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